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Penrith faces chef shortage as border closures impact hospitality industry
The old saying ‘too many cooks in the kitchen’ doesn’t appear to be the case in Penrith, with local hospitality venues struggling with staff shortages.
Woman killed after car crash in Llandilo
A woman has died after a serious car accident in Llandilo this morning.
Just before 9am on Tuesday, March 7, emergency services were called to...
Fears over growing beauty trend
Lack of proper regulation sparks health concerns over eyelash extension boom.
First sod turned on Gipps Street Recreation Precinct
Gipps Street Recreation Precinct is scheduled for completion by the end of 2023.
Sad loss of two of Penrith’s finest
I want to pay tribute today to two people whose affinity with Penrith was both long and proud – Barry Leavett-Brown and Al Palmer.
Podcast: Mikayla’s journey through life and cricket
Mikayla Hinkley was born and raised in Penrith and was surrounded by sports and adventure from a young age.
Tributes flow for Gough Whitlam
An instigator of social change, the legacy of former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam has greatly shaped Australia. But while his...
Transport Minister breaks silence on rail crisis
Transport Minister Andrew Constance has addressed the media in the wake of two days of delays that saw the train network descend into chaos.
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Reserve to be named in honour of icon of Penrith’s past
Local settler Thomas Smith will be recognised with a Thornton reserve named in his honour.
Claremont Meadows crime spree
Police are appealing for information to identify a man after a series of aggravated break and enters at Claremont Meadows overnight. About...
Future of Penrith Ice Palace in doubt after sale
The future of local sporting clubs could be on thin ice after the recent sale of the Penrith Ice Palace.
Penrith transport worker to compete on new TV adventure show
A Penrith transport driver is set to compete for $100,000 in a new Channel Nine adventure show.
Man caught stealing mail
Police have charged a man for numerous offences including mail theft.
About 10.30pm on Monday, police were called to Hall Street, St Marys, following reports...
Recycled wedding: Unique way to pay for big day
Meet the St Marys couple using old bottles and cans to fund their wedding day
Thousands of jobs to be created thanks to Nepean Business Park project
The Nepean Business Park was officially launched at a breakfast in Penrith.
NSW prepares to go to the polls
Months of campaigning, promises and arguments will come to an end tomorrow when voters go to the polls at what is expected to be...
Prime Minister takes train to Penrith
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has made his first visit to Lindsay since becoming Prime Minister last month.
Mr Turnbull caught a train to Penrith with...
“Worthless” pet insurance caned by advocacy group
Pet insurance earns itself a Shonky Award.
Local nurses and midwives recognised
They spend their days and nights tirelessly working to ensure the community is healthy and safe, and now nurses and midwives from Nepean Hospital...
Arrests over nightclub brawl
Five men have been arrested by officers from the Gang Squad’s Strike Force Raptor after investigations into a Penrith nightclub brawl....
