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Man lucky to escape jail time
A disqualified driver who was nabbed behind the wheel three times in less than a month has escaped jail time.
Kalamelu Thompson Aluia, 22, fronted...
River restaurant strip gets green light
A restaurant strip along the Nepean River at Tench Reserve is no longer a pipe dream, now Penrith Council has approved its development.
Three brand...
Win for patients as doctor and pharmacist move under one roof
Penrith residents will now be able to have their health checked and their prescriptions filled all under the one roof.
Blooms The Chemist’s ‘MedClinic’ officially...
Penrith converted into Middle America for new short film
Locals will be able to spot several Penrith locations in an upcoming short film produced by former Werrington local, Pete Ireland.
The 34-year-old grew up...
Council hits government for six
The future of Penrith has been broken down into six key priorities, that Penrith Council will be advocating for ahead of the Federal Election.
On...
Ayres faces biggest test
It is inevitable that the debate surrounding the State Government’s stadium strategy will reach some sort of conclusion in the coming days or weeks.
Compromise...
Vicious road rage incident in Penrith
An alleged road rage incident involved a crowbar and a man punching another man numerous times in Penrith last week.
At about 8pm on Wednesday,...
Panthers treat NADO to a night at the footy
Panthers have treated 50 deserving people to an experience they’ll never forget with a special night out at the footy.
Last Saturday evening four Nepean...
New opera company set to hit a high note
Get a taste for the future of opera in western Sydney, as the newly formed Western Sydney Opera company treats Penrith to their first...
Council extends Junior Mayor program to high school students
High school students now have the opportunity to be a young Mayor or a young Councillor at Penrith City Council.
For 15 years, the opportunity...
Popular restaurant is on the move
Popular Penrith restaurant Hog’s Breath Cafe is set to make a move.
The steakhouse is planning a switch to Ransley Street, across from Pepper Stadium,...
‘Ice’ user attacks two security guards
Two security officers were brutally attacked by a man who later admitted he was under the influence of the drug 'ice'.
The incident happened at...
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...
Approval close for ambulance superstation
Penrith Council has suggested that the planning proposal for a new ambulance ‘superstation’ in Penrith could be approved this week.
The superstation is part of...
Labor to make education a key election issue
It was all about early starts last Thursday morning, as one local school highlighted the importance of their early intervention programs.
Shadow Education Minister Kate...
Community leaders welcome Expo
Community leaders have welcomed the Diesel Dirt and Turf Expo that will focus on the latest advances in equipment and resources designed to increase...
Council could stop shortcut
Customers could soon be stopped from sneaking across lanes on Woodriff Street into the Nepean Village car park if Councillor Bernard Bratusa gets his...
Officers assaulted during violent alteraction
Seven men have been arrested following an incident in Penrith late last night.
Shortly before 11.30pm on Saturday, police from Penrith Local Area Command saw...
Family evacuated after fire engulfs home in St Marys
A family of six including several young children has been evacuated from their home after it was destroyed by fire tonight in St Marys.
Fire...
Man was over the limit, and not wearing his glasses while driving
A 53-year-old man has been hit with a hefty fine for failing to wear his prescription glasses while driving.
Gary Thomas Delaney appeared before Penrith...
