Martin's not lost for words

Just the thought of standing up in front of a group of people and saying a few words is enough to instil fear...

Power price hike warning

Locals will face higher power bills if electricity is privatised, the State Opposition has warned. Shadow Energy Minister, Adam Searle...

Residents express concerns at community meeting

Residents from Orchard Hills and surrounding suburbs gathered at St Marys community centre on Tuesday evening to voice concerns about the route of...

Kelly ready to bring her A-game to election campaign

After announcing just weeks ago that she had quit the Liberal Party, former Howard Minister Jackie Kelly says she is ready to bring...

Roads funding announced

The Australian and NSW Governments have announced successful projects for Round One of the $200 million Western Sydney Local Roads Package. Assistant...

Is Penrith really here?

It’s one of the most basic marketing tools in the book, says Penrith Councillor Maurice Girotto – Penrith needs to announce itself to...

Push for mosque decision to be reversed

EXCLUSIVE: At least two Penrith Councillors will push for a rescission motion to overturn Monday evening's controversial approval of a prayer hall at...

Councillors throw their support behind TAFE

Penrith Councillors from all sides of the political spectrum are proud of their TAFE educations and weren’t afraid to stand up against rising...

Victory for common sense

In a victory for Glenmore Park residents, Penrith Councillors have unanimously voted down a proposal for units and townhouses along Glengarry Drive. ...

Darts night has a serious side

Did you know more men die of cancer each year than women? A shocking statistic has revealed that men are 84 per...

Mosque gains Council approval

Penrith Councillors have thrown their support behind a development application to build a prayer hall in Kemps Creek in a display of solidarity with...

Severe winds lash Penrith

The Penrith SES has received over 30 calls for assistance after freak winds lashed the area this afternoon. A major clean-up operation...

Charity house fetches $783,000

Following a competitive and nail-biting auction, the Build for a Cure house has sold for $783,000, where proceeds will be donated to Children’s...

100 reasons to celebrate

South Penrith resident Jo Brotherson has lived through an entire century. The local senior is celebrating her 100th birthday today (Friday,...

Mamre's new Senior Studies Centre opens

Mamre Anglican School has celebrated the completion of its new Senior Studies Centre, designed specifically to suit the modern learning styles of today’s...

Tributes flow for Gough Whitlam

An instigator of social change, the legacy of former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam has greatly shaped Australia. But while his...

Concern over fire station closures

Labor candidate for Penrith, Emma Husar, has raised concerns about the safety of local residents after the Penrith Fire Station was closed during...

Jackie Kelly quits Liberals

It’s the political party she once served with passion and pride, but now Jackie Kelly says she’s quitting the Liberals. Serving as...

Chance to remember and reflect

Wednesday was a reverent day at Nepean Hospital as parents and families who have lost a child in pregnancy or infancy converged for...

Green light for Werrington Arterial

The NSW and Federal Governments have announced that they will jointly fund the Werrington Arterial project and have the piece of infrastructure completed...