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Defying impossible: New program allows students with disability to thrive
A new program will aid and amplify the health and wellbeing of school students with disabilities.
Two arrested as Cranebrook fire continues to burn
Two people have been arrested and investigations are ongoing as a grass fire continues to burn in Cranebrook.
Just before 2pm today, emergency services were...
Ayres picks up expanded western Sydney role
NSW Premier and Minister for Western Sydney Barry O’Farrell today announced Penrith MP Stuart Ayres had been appointed Parliamentary Secretary for Western Sydney....
Coffee Club launches Care Kits to provide essentials to locals stuck at home
The Coffee Club has launched a new initiative, Care Kits, that provide access to home delivered essentials.
Ring returned – 13 years later
Vickie Dick received the surprise of her life when St Marys police officer, Julie Stacey, called to say that her husband’s stolen wedding...
Man shot dead by police at St Marys
Police have shot a man dead at St Marys after a violent altercation this morning.
Details of Factory Road shared path revealed
Locals are being asked to have their say on the proposed design concept for a shared path on Factory Road, Regentville.
Panthers open premiership window
Penrith’s NRL season didn’t quite have a dream finish, but it’s far from a nightmare.
The club’s 2016 campaign, which ended at the hands of...
Golden win for Maccas
Local residents and McDonald’s licensees, Ian and Kathryn Garton, have been named in the nation’s top one per cent after winning the prestigious...
More than $1 billion committed to Bradfield City Centre
The NSW Government has committed $1.15 billion to kick start work on the Bradfield City Centre, supporting thousands of jobs on the doorstep of the new Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport.
“Heartbroken”: Memorial plaque stolen by vandals
A public appeal is underway after a memorial plaque was stolen from its sandstone base in Victoria Park at St Marys last week.
Win for St Marys locals
Penrith Council has bowed to residents' concerns about land zoning for high density housing in the Glossop Street Precinct. In the draft...
TAFE to offer arts degree at Kingswood campus
Course at Kingswood campus responds to massive growth in arts sector jobs.
Londonderry flood report released
For the residents of Londonderry and Castlereagh, February 9 will always be remembered as a dark day. It was the day...
Woman assaulted at Cobham
A worker at the Cobham Juvenile Justice Centre was reportedly forced to hide in a bathroom after being allegedly assaulted at the St Marys...
How schoolyard bullying taught Tanya Davies more about herself
Unlike many other candidates running for a seat in this weekend’s State Election, current Member for Mulgoa Tanya Davies did not grow up near...
RMS has blood on its hands
Earlier this evening I took a drive out to the intersection of The Northern Road and Andromeda Drive in Cranebrook, where 17-year-old Kieren Birks tragically...
Parents urged to get kids’ eyes checked more regularly
Visit to the dentist? Check. Appointment at the doctor? Check. Meeting with the optometrist? Apparently not.
While they help kids to learn about the world...
Escapee on the run
Police are searching for a man who escaped from Goulburn Correctional Centre this morning, with fears that he may be in the St...
Offices Destroyed In Henry Street Fire
Local community organisations have been dealt a crushing blow in the lead up to Christmas after a commercial and retail building in the Penrith...
