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New opera company set to hit a high note
Get a taste for the future of opera in western Sydney, as the newly formed Western Sydney Opera company treats Penrith to their first...
School's rocking makeover
Kingswood Park Public School has received a vibrant makeover thanks to volunteers and the The Smith Family Kingswood. Volunteers from all...
Woman dies in house fire
A woman has died after a house fire at Jamisontown this morning. Emergency services were called to Anakai Drive about...
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...
Local Lions facing dire membership crisis
Without new members, the Lions Club's long-time service to the local community, donating thousands of dollars to those in need, may not last...
Exceeding benchmarks
A small team of dedicated nurses in the Operating Theatres at Nepean Hospital has received the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD)...
Truce called on pop-up park
A total of 10 out of 12 car parking spaces will be reinstated at the closed end of High Street following a mid-trial...
Social housing success
Federal Minister for Social Housing and Homelessness, Mark Arbib, and Member for Lindsay, David Bradbury, last week the handover of the...
Virbac opens new facility in Penrith
As part of a $10 million expansion and investment into their Penrith site, multinational company Virbac, opened brand new facilities last Friday that...
M4 East back on agenda
It is the on again, off again road project that has become almost a laughing stock amongst western Sydney motorists. But...
Man found dead in home
A report is being prepared for the Coroner following the death of a man in Colyton yesterday. Shortly after 3pm yesterday, police...
Pedal boats get green light
There will be a brand new attraction to explore after Penrith Council gave approval to the Wakeling family to build a new pedal...
Pink Up Penrith swings back into action with annual golf day
Pink Up Penrith will launch this year’s campaign with their annual golf day on Friday, September 22.
Call up for female fire fighters
When Chantel D’Orazio walks through the local shops in her usual work attire she attracts glances and whispers – that’s because...
Love in the lab
With up to 400 deliveries in the maternity ward each year, paediatric research never goes astray at Nepean Hospital. And with...
Stabbing suspect found dead
A man wanted for questioning over the stabbing of a pregnant woman at St Clair last month has been found dead....
"Kiss your children tonight"
The father of the 11-year-old boy Penrith boy killed at Urunga this week has pleaded with parents to kiss their children...
Marching in her sister’s honour
When diagnosed with Melanoma at the young age of 29, Emma Dunlop was determined to use her time left to advocate for skin cancer...
The good oil
Construction of a brand new oil blending facility at St Marys, which is set to create 25 permanent jobs for the area, is...
