Shooting at South Penrith
A family narrowly escaped injury this morning after their South Penrith home was sprayed with bullets. ...
Santa challenge set
Local businesses are out to prove who has what it takes to win the Charity Santa Run at the annual Penrith...
Living in Llandilo
From the young age of 10 to those aged 80-years or older, Llandilo residents had the opportunity to tell their fascinating...
Businesses honoured
More than 1,400 western Sydney businesses were acknowledged last week for their sustainability efforts after participating in the State Government’s business...
Paluzzano charged
Former State Penrith MP, Karyn Paluzzano, will face court on charges of corruption and lying to the Independent Commission Against Corruption....
First "big win"
After countless years of fighting for equality the social and community sector have received their first big win. ...
Plans underway
The Werrington Arterial Road project is up and running with the contracts being awarded for the concept design and environmental impact assessment. ...
Weekender leads the way
The Western Weekender has again confirmed its status as Penrith's most circulated newspaper. Figures released...
Pollies pass our email test
Politicians and big businesses often cop a lot of flack for not really caring for the little guy. ...
Joan gets funding boost
The Allan Mullins Hall at the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre will be getting a much-needed facelift after $24,000 in funding...
Latest Council news
Some of our brightest young minds were acknowledged at last Thursday’s Victor Chang School Science Awards presentation. ...
Roller-coaster journey of life
For the first few years of Susan Myihtoi’s life she felt rejected and unloved. When Susan was just four years old...
Man killed by car
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a pedestrian in Penrith yesterday. About 3pm...
Debate team pipped at the post
Should Australia introduce plain packaging for cigarettes? You have one hour to argue why it should. These were the instructions given...
Our toxic petrol stations
Cars have been rolling off production lines since 1914, but it seems nearly 100 years of practice has not been enough...
Phone theft warning
Police are appealing for witnesses after a group of youths have been stealing phones from people in Tench Reserve. ...
Nepean's step forward
A new $3 million radiotherapy machine at Nepean will put the Nepean hospital right at the top of cancer care in...
Boy stabs mother
A teenage boy has charged with the alleged stabbing attack of his mother at Jamisontown on the weekend. ...
Dog was poorly treated
A Doberman left at an industrial premise at St Marys had demodectic mange and a heavy internal infestation of hookworm. ...
New homes for Penrith
The Minister for Planning and Infrastructure Brad Hazzard has today announced the O’Farrell Government is delivering 1,000 new homes and new...