Federal Politics
Exclusive: Beamer confirms Lindsay tilt
EXCLUSIVE
Former State Mulgoa MP Diane Beamer has confirmed she will seek endorsement to run as Labor’s candidate for Lindsay at the next Federal Election.
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ALP to form government; Lindsay stays Liberal at Federal Election
The Coalition has lost government, with Anthony Albanese to become Prime Minister.
When it comes to Bill Shorten, the devil is in the detail
Troy Dodds questions Labor's local commitments.
Labor to launch campaign in Penrith
Labor has announced it will officially launch its election campaign in Penrith next month, saying the city has become "like the Bermuda Triangle" for...
Prime Minister visits Cambridge Park to talk up women’s sport commitment
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has visited Penrith to spruik a further investment in women's sport.
Mr Morrison visited the Penrith Valley Regional Sports Centre in...
Defence industry fuelled by local business
A local herself, Minister for Defence Senator Marise Payne was delighted to visit one local business that is literally fuelling the Defence industry.
Penrith-based petrochemical...
Scott loses Lindsay: Seat falls to Labor
Fiona Scott has dramatically lost the seat of Lindsay with Labor candidate Emma Husar claiming victory a short time ago.
Earlier both Ms Scott and...
Health professionals gather virtually to discuss local Coronavirus response
Members of the Lindsay Healthy Active Living Network virtually put their heads together last week to discuss the local response to the Coronavirus epidemic.
A question of trust and integrity
This is probably one of the most difficult pre-election columns I’ve ever written.
Difficult because it is impossible to say there’s been a clear winner...
Is Anthony Albanese a one-term Prime Minister?
Is the Prime Minister in a spiral he can't escape from? Troy Dodds on why Anthony Albanese's honey moon is over.
M12 to become a reality as governments give green light
The M12 will now become a reality after it received fast-tracked planning approval under the NSW Government’s COVID-19 economic recovery program.
Labor concerned over medicine prices
Colyton pharmacist Howard Mai fears a co-payment on prescription medicine will hit his customers, who are already struggling to afford medicine, very hard.
“The situation...
Turnbull pushes Budget during Penrith visit
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has made his way to Penrith in a bid to sell his Budget to the western Sydney workforce.
Accompanied by Minister...
First home buyers big winners in Federal Budget
The Federal Government will give first home buyers a helping hand by implementing a range of measures designed to allow them to enter the...
Husar optimistic about Labor’s chances
Labor candidate Emma Husar says she's "in it to win it" as an epic three month election campaign gets underway ahead of a July...
Prime Minister pledges $2 million to Assistance Dogs Australia
Prime Minister Scott Morrison added a dose of cuteness to the second day of his campaign trail when he visited specially trained assistance dogs in Penrith.
Penrith can drive manufacturing revival, says Labor
Labor wants the country to make more Australian made products and thinks Penrith businesses are the key to to make it happen.
Labor matches Coalition promise to upgrade Dunheved Road
Labor will commit $63.5 million to upgrading Dunheved Road between Richmond Road and Werrington Road – mirroring an announcement made by the Coalition yesterday.
Lindsay MP Melissa McIntosh shares tribute to Jim Molan, who has died at 72
Lindsay MP Melissa McIntosh has paid tribute to Liberal Senator Jim Molan, who has lost his battle with cancer at the age of 72.
Labor activist escorted from venue after Morrison approach
The Prime Minister will kick off day three of his campaign in St Marys this morning, looking to shake off an incident involving a Labor supporter at a private event last night.
