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Farragher wins Board spot, Chairman Dave O’Neill dramatically rolled at Panthers election
The man who brought Ivan Cleary back to the Penrith Panthers has been dramatically rolled at the club's Board election.
Trio robbed during daring daylight incident
Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery that occurred last weekend.
At about 12.50pm on Sunday, June 18 a 19-year-old from Summerland Point,...
Co-funding safety
Penrith Mayor, Mark Davies and his wife, MP for Mulgoa, Tanya Davies, in their first joint press conference have announced that the State...
Suspected bikie link in shopping centre shooting
Police are appealing for witnesses to a public-place shooting in Penrith yesterday.
About 6.15pm, a number of shots were fired at a white Toyota Hilux...
Penrith named one of state’s drink driving hotspots
Penrith has been named as one of the state’s drink driving hotspots, with 339 motorists caught over the limit this year.
Nurses and midwives call for better conditions
Fed-up nurses and midwives say they’re sick of being a dumping ground as they argue for adequate funding and staff-to-patient ratios.
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New figures reveal reality of mortgage stress
A record number of Australian homeowners are struggling to pay their mortgage, according to new research by Finder, Australia’s most visited comparison site.
Coalition promises to upgrade neighbourhood centres
Community, sports, seniors and recreational groups will benefit from upgraded local facilities as part of a funding package that will renew four neighbourhood centres...
Glenmore Parkway to close this weekend
Key road closure in place this weekend.
Man approached eight-year-old girl in toilet
A man has been arrested following an alleged child approach incident in Penrith earlier this week.
About 8am on Tuesday, an eight-year-old girl entered the...
School prepares to farewell beloved teacher
This Friday at 3pm, Orchard Hills Public School's longest serving teacher will ring the bell one last time, marking the beginning of her retirement.
Walking in Bob’s footsteps
Keeping her husband’s memory alive, Carol Wilson, of Kingswood, is hoping people are ready to walk for charity this coming March.
Ms Wilson’s husband was...
Dedicated teacher honoured for excellent leadership in the classroom
Cambridge Gardens Public School teacher James Kristof has been recognised as one of Australia’s top educators.
Penrith on severe weather alert
The Bureau of Meteorology is warning that severe weather currently being experienced along the north coast of NSW, will extend southwards to impact Newcastle,...
“Concerning” spike in local gastro cases
The number of rotaviruses cases, the virus that causes gastro in the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District is five times higher than previous years.
Don’t miss fashionable fundraiser
The Penrith Hospital Auxiliary is using fashion to fundraise.
They are teaming up with Golden Girl Fashion to raise funds for much-needed medical equipment for...
Man charged over November 2018 attack
A man has been charged with assault and outstanding warrants after attempting to rob a man in St Marys last year.
Just after 5pm on...
New book busts ADHD myths
New ADHD book aims to help families and the general community.
Apprentice jeweller set to shine in Melbourne
York Jewellers apprentice Gabby Muloch will be taking centre stage next year when she represents New South Wales at the 2023 WorldSkills Australia competition in Melbourne.
All your Penrith Beach questions answered: Everything you need to know
Are you ready to make a splash in Penrith this summer?
