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Movie night could make a world of difference
Penrith locals are being called upon to unite as a community and make a difference this International Anti-Slavery Day.
Shining the light in the darkness...
Beat the booze this Ocsober
Local residents are being urged to give booze the boot this October in order to help spread the message about one of Australia’s silent...
Man shot by police at Nepean Hospital placed in induced coma
Police have confirmed the 54-year-old man shot by officers at Nepean Hospital yesterday has been placed in an induced coma.
Police opened fire with both...
Man shot by police at Nepean Hospital
Streets around Nepean Hospital have re-opened but the Emergency Room remains closed following a shooting and bomb scare this afternoon.
Just before 4pm today, police...
“I did everything I could”
For Silverdale resident Jarrad Sherlock, a quick trip into town to grab dinner turned into a night he will never forget.
Riding in the passenger...
National Amputee Awareness Week prompts important conversations
Glenmore Park local Cheryl McDonald has a strong message for everyone this National Amputee Awareness Week – “I’m a below the knee amputee but...
Roaring for three decades
For the past 30 years the Lions Club of Emu Plains have roared with success, helping those within the local community who need it...
Home business just clicks
For many years women were faced with a difficult decision – career or kids? Londonderry resident, Grace Leong, is proving this is no longer...
Husar may re-contest seat after all
As Labor scrambles to find a new candidate to contest Lindsay at next year’s Federal Election, sitting MP Emma Husar has hinted her political...
Charges laid after fatal crash
A man has been charged following investigations into Friday night's tragic fatal crash at Orchard Hills.
About 7.40pm on Friday, a Mazda 3 travelling south...
Orchard Hills crash victims named
The pregnant woman killed in last night's horror crash at Orchard Hills has been named as 23-year-old Penrith local Katherine Hoang.
Mrs Hoang's unborn twins...
Fatalities confirmed after horror Orchard Hills crash
Crash investigators have appealed for witnesses to come forward after two women, one of whom was heavily pregnant, died and two men were critically...
Duo arrested following assault
A man and woman have been arrested after a man was assaulted in Kingswood this morning.
About 10.20am today, emergency services were called to Bringelly...
Wallacia teen charged with attempted murder
A 16-year-old from Wallacia has become the fourth person charged with attempted murder after a woman was allegedly thrown from Windsor Bridge into the...
Ross Dobson’s next chapter
He is the local chef and food author that gave Penrith two iconic dining spots, but now Ross Dobson has decided to start a...
OMCG member arrested at Luddenham
A member of Satudarah outlaw motorcycle gang (OMCG) will face court today after being arrested on a conviction warrant relating to the alleged theft...
John Thain appointed new General Manager of Luke Priddis Foundation
Former Penrith Mayor John Thain has been appointed as the new General Manager of the Luke Priddis Foundation.
Cr Thain finished his tenure as full-time...
Lions donate new medical technology to Nepean Hospital
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Nepean Hospital recently received a significant donation that is set to have a huge impact on the...
Call for more police in Penrith to tackle ‘ice’ epidemic
The Police Association of NSW is advocating for 85 more officers in the Nepean Police Area Command to tackle the growing ‘ice’ epidemic.
The call...
Needle found in apple at local school
A sewing needle has been found inserted into an apple that was brought to a local school by a student today.
The needle was discovered...
