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Motorway ramps to close for upgrades
Motorists are being advised of changed traffic conditions from next week at The Northern Road M4 Motorway interchange, Orchard Hills, as part of work on The Northern Road upgrade.
Help support kids on Starlight Day
The Starlight Children’s Foundation needs your help to raise $1.3 million to deliver happiness to more than 33,000 seriously ill and hospitalised children around Australia.
Podcast: Local author tackles universal issues
Whilst always having a love for the written word, it was an inspiring encounter at high school where Jack Hunter knew there was an audience for his writing.
Opinion: Hazzard must apologise to health care worker
The unfolding situation at the Newmarch House nursing home in Caddens is extremely sad and very concerning, with the next few days to determine just how deep the outbreak goes.
Tax time shake-up due to Coronavirus
With Coronavirus forcing a host of industries to adopt working from home measures, more residents than ever will be cashing in at the end of the financial year.
Coronavirus cases at nursing home now at 15
The number of Coronavirus cases at the Newmarch House nursing home in Caddens has risen to 15.
Podcast: Coronavirus impact on Penrith
Troy Dodds presents a new episode of Weekender Wireless, focused on the Coronavirus pandemic and its impact on Penrith.
Nursing home worker wasn’t showing symptoms, police say
Police enquiries have revealed a health care worker at a nursing home in Caddens was not displaying any symptoms of Coronavirus while at work, despite later testing positive to COVID-19.
WSU deploys new tech to International Space Station
Western Sydney University (WSU) is working to deploy ground-breaking camera technology to the International Space Station for a research project.
Site rehabilitation work commences as Nepean Business Park edges closer
Construction on Nepean Business Park is officially underway with site rehabilitation work kicking off.
Nursing home situation escalates: 10 now positive
The Coronavirus situation at a Caddens nursing home has escalated dramatically, with NSW Health confirming 10 staff and residents have tested positive to COVID-19.
Panthers Life Member Harry Slaughter passes away
Penrith Panthers Life Member and well-known local Harry Slaughter has died.Â
Penrith man charged under Public Health Act after ignoring police directions
A Penrith man has been charged after repeatedly breaching warnings to leave the Sydney CBD area.
Two Coronavirus cases confirmed in local nursing home
Two cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in a Kingswood nursing home.
NSW prisons welcome first female Islamic chaplain
A Muslim community leader from Sydney’s west has become Corrective Services NSW’s first female Islamic chaplain.
New app helps businesses tackle Coronavirus screening
A local business has created a web-based app that automates COVID-19 screening, replacing paper with extremely easy to use QR code technology.
Turn your ‘iso’ moments into history
The State Library of NSW wants your self-isolation images to become part of the historic record, launching a new collecting drive on Instagram today called #NSWathome.
Strength in numbers: More police to start work at Nepean Local Area Command
More than a dozen new police officers will start work in the local area following the graduation of some 263 new recruits from the Academy in Goulburn.
What does ‘normal’ look like in a post-Coronavirus world?
The word 'normal' has been thrown around a lot lately.Â
Historic JobKeeper Payment gets green light
The Federal Government's $130 billion JobKeeper Payment legislation has passed Parliament.
