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Man seriously hurt in assault

A man will appear in court after allegedly assaulting another man in Penrith on Saturday. About 10pm on Saturday, a 22-year-old man was involved...

Bomb scare at Colyton

It is not hard to spot the green house on the corner of the Great Western Highway and Bennett Road at Colyton, but...

South Penrith woman abducted

A woman has dramatically escaped after being abducted.Police confirmed this morning that two men have been charged following the alleged assault and abduction of...

Gaels cancel benefit night

A benefit fundraiser at the Penrith Gaels Club has been cancelled due to the unfortunate passing of the beneficiary. The fundraiser for Jim...

Seniors the answer for golf club

Penrith Golf Club is just months away from submitting a development application to Penrith City Council to redevelop part of its land in a...

Year of making progress

Going into the state election just over 12 months ago, Penrith MP Stuart Ayres was adamant that several local projects would be delivered...

Lesson in life

For some hard working students, the Sydney Royal Easter Show is not only about rides, showbags and fun – it will be a...

Hospital cleaners on strike

Developing News: Cleaners at Sydney’s Nepean Hospital have walked off the job over what the Health Services Union describes as critical staff shortages. ...

Glenmore Loch searched

EXCLUSIVE: Police divers have today searched Glenmore Loch as the disappearance of Reijo Gronfors becomes even more mysterious. The Western Weekender can...

Massive search for missing man

DEVELOPING NEWS: Police have mounted a large-scale search to locate a Glenmore Park resident who went missing on Saturday evening. Reijo Gronfors,...

WSROC president stands down

Blue Mountains councillor Alison McLaren has announced she will step down as WSROC president when her term expires in October this year. The...

Crash witnesses sought

There were traffic delays on Sunday around 11:45am when three cars were involved in an accident at the corner of Mulgoa Road and Ransley...

Want to walk Kokoda?

ClubsNSW is looking for two community driven young people to represent NSW in its annual Kokoda Youth Leadership Challenge.  Two people between the...

Campus overhaul

Federal Member for Lindsay, David Bradbury, has met with representatives from the Penrith Business Alliance (PBA), the University of Western Sydney (UWS) and...

Man missing from Glenmore Park

Police are appealing for assistance to locate a man missing from his home in Glenmore Park on Saturday night. Mr Reijo Gronfors, aged...

Man's plea for justice

Being held at gunpoint is not something Doug will easily recover from, but the 71-year-old is determined to have his attackers brought...

Where to for Wagons?

It would be a boost for Penrith’s history to have all three Bennett Wagons housed in the same vicinity, according to Penrith Councillor,...