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Pollies outline Penrith’s recovery roadmap

Local, State and Federal representatives outline what they're doing to help Penrith through the recession.

Students show respect for our fallen

Over 2,000 students filled the stands of Penrith Paceway on Tuesday, for the annual Students ANZAC Service, organised by the Penrith RSL sub-Branch. 43 local...

What’s changing as restrictions ease in NSW

A number of restrictions are easing in NSW.

Boy fights for life after being found face down in pool

An eight-year-old boy has been rushed to hospital in a critical condition after he was pulled from a backyard pool in Glenmore Park this...

Employment land at Jordan Springs to be re-zoned despite strong local opposition

Plans to re-zone 38.4ha of employment land to make way for 500 more residential homes near Jordan Springs have been approved, despite community pushback.

Bill’s gaffe not a gaffe at all

So Bill Shorten is sexist, living in the last century and has no idea how the modern family works. At least that's how some want to...

Taleigha-Rose keeps defying the odds

Five-year-old Penrith girl Taleigha-Rose Musico has battled more than most of us do in a lifetime after she was born with half a heart. The...

Penrith to top 41 degrees next Monday as first signs of summer emerge

Summer will sound its early arrival next Monday with Penrith expected to top 41 degrees.

Western Weekender Podcast: Federal Election 2016

With the Federal Election just days away, Troy Dodds and Dale Drinkwater present a look at the Lindsay campaign and the candidates aiming for...

Rooftop bar, restaurant part of plans for medi-hotel at Kingswood

A $31 million ‘medi-hotel’ boasting a rooftop bar and restaurant has been proposed for the Kingswood health precinct.

Glenmore Park man charged by child abuse investigators

A man has been charged after allegedly producing and disseminating child abuse material. Detectives from the State Crime Command’s Child Abuse Squad commenced an investigation...

Man urinating on wall of police station not surprisingly caught by cops

The man has been charged with drug offences.

Teen arrested after trying to rob service station

A 16-year-old boy allegedly attempted to rob two employees at a service station in the early hours of Saturday morning. At about 12.15am on Saturday,...

Will the rush come?

Dear Santa, all I want for Christmas is for my business to make more sales. It comes as no surprise that...

Council Election: Changing dynamics create uncertainty in North Ward

Three of Council’s most experienced campaigners in the shape of John Thain, Kevin Crameri and Ross Fowler are again contesting North Ward at next...

Podcast: Terrance’s passion for pushing human potential

The latest episode of our podcast is available now.

Service NSW reduces trading hours at Penrith centre

When former NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell first announced the launch of Service NSW centres, he said longer opening times would “make it easier for...

Podcast: Power of nature on display in Meaghan’s work

The latest episode of our Passion & Perspective podcast.

Man fighting for life after being hit by car

A man is in a critical condition after being struck by a car in Kingswood this evening. About 6.50pm today, a 43-year-old man was struck...

New ceremony to honour women in Defence

New ceremony to highlight incredible role of females in the Defence Force.