Abbott visits St Paul's Grammar

Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott and Shadow Communications Minister, Malcolm Turnbull attended St Paul’s Grammar School this morning to launch the Coalition’s discussion paper on...

Lions' roar deal

After initiating the Penrith Lions Club Christmas trailer raffle in 1980 as Club President, Allen Jeffery is devastated that for the first time...

Lions' roar deal

After initiating the Penrith Lions Club Christmas trailer raffle in 1980 as Club President, Allen Jeffery is devastated that for the first time...

Wagons find a home… almost

The Bennett Wagons are one of St Marys’ most important cultural heritage items but for many years, two of the publicly owned wagons...

Uncertain future for video stores

Video stores were once a one-stop shop for family entertainment. You could pick up a couple of videos, a bag of popcorn...

Plea to parents over smoking

Family friendly no-smoking signs have been installed at 21 local schools to discourage smoking on and outside school premises. The initiative...

Storm lashes Penrith

A major storm has swept through Penrith, leaving thousands of homes without power and causing extensive damage to houses, cars and offices. ...

We will remember them

For each Australian, Remembrance Day marks more than just the armistice that ended the First World War on November 11, 1918. ...

Calling in the 'Green Army'

The Coalition is planning to roll out up to 20 local projects in the Penrith region to address environmental challenges with the support...

Bin collection boosted over Christmas

Penrith City Council is helping to support residents’ waste sorting efforts this Christmas with five consecutive weekly waste pick-ups for all bins across...

Man tried to vacuum car's roof

A St Clair man has been fined $700 for driving whilst suspended and drug possession. On August 2, police observed a car turn...

Is Bridge dead in the water?

Penrith City Council has defied the State Government tonight by voting to lobby for an entirely new design for the Nepean River Green...

Panthers join boys in blue

Penrith Panthers stars Clint Newton, Tim Grant, Sam McKendry and Lachlan Coote joined a new team over the weekend – the boys in...

Two kebabs, chips and shoe stolen

                    A man has been robbed of his two kebabs, bucket of chips and...

Man pleads guilty over cruelty case

Yet another case of animal cruelty has been resolved in Penrith Local Court, which not only saw a win for the RSPCA, but...

New arrest in Hayden Burnes case

Homicide Squad detectives have today arrested a woman in relation to the stabbing death of a 15-year-old boy at Minchinbury last year. ...

Still much to learn

                      An unaccompanied learner driver was caught by police performing an illegal manoeuvre...

Hands-on history

                        Local students were catapulted into a medieval world at McCarthy Catholic...

Smoking not so 'cool' at school

    The number of teenagers lighting up cigarettes has dropped significantly in the last decade but there are still some teens out...

Spectacular students

  The Schools Spectacular is one of the biggest displays of young talent in NSW and this year Penrith will be represented in...