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Big damage bill after school fire

Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward after a school was damaged during a fire at St Clair overnight. About 1.30am...

Senseless behaviour

A man remains in police custody after he took to a parked police car with a golf club in broad daylight last week, causing...

New school for Glenmore Park

Mulgoa MP Tanya Davies and State Education Minister Adrian Piccoli visited Glenmore Park on Wednesday morning to officially announce that the State Government will...

Bart Bassett promoted to Commission Chair

Londonderry MP Bart Bassett has been named the new chairman of the Police Integrity Commission (PIC) and the Crime Commission.   The...

Bus takes detour through home

Police are appealing for information after a bus crashed into a house at Glenmore Park yesterday.  About 4pm on...

Couple found dead in Leonay house

Police are continuing to investigate an apparent murder-suicide that has rocked the community of Leonay. Just after 11am today, police...

Troublesome trees to go

Penrith Council is set to remove nuisance trees on Jane Street that pose a threat to local drivers and pedestrians. Council...

Women offenders on the rise

Women are becoming increasingly involved in criminal activity across the state, a trend mirrored in the Penrith Local Government Area. While...

Blue Ball aims to raise awareness

The dreams of the Luke Priddis Foundation, and with them the dreams of families living with autistic kids, rely on the success of...

Funding is a Great boost

Great Community Transport will be able to significantly expand their services after the Federal Government announced this week the organisation would receive additional...

Traffic worry over new Masters store

A traffic report on the impacts of the new Masters Home Improvement store on Mulgoa Road, Jamisontown has controversially found that the existing...

Dangerous roads to be fixed

Three vital roads projects in Penrith will be completed thanks to the latest round of Federal Government Black Spot funding. Lindsay...

Miss Penny Riff raises awareness

Miss Penny Riff, the colourful Our Community Cares teddy, made her debut in the local community with a short stay at Penrith City...

PBA Chairman honoured

Penrith Business Alliance Chairman Paul Brennan has been named a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for his significant contribution to Australian...

Double honour at Panthers

Penrith Panthers stalwarts Don Feltis and Phil Gould have been given Queen's Birthday Honours for their decades of commitment to the NRL. ...

Hot pot of discussion

Australia’s most prolific illicit drug, cannabis first obtained its bad reputation in the 1970’s when its use became widespread across the nation. ...

Double demerits in force

Double demerit points are in force from midnight tonight as NSW Police plead for no repeat of last year’s horror Queen’s Birthday long...

Teen charged over misleading police

A 17-year-old has been charged for causing public mischief after leading police on a search for a lost bushwalker. The Glenmore...

Man stabbed at Werrington

Police have launched an investigation following an alleged robbery and stabbing in Werrington this afternoon. About 1.15pm, officers from St Marys Local...

Evelyn's 99 not out

Today (Friday, May 30) is the birthday of Evelyn Hitchenson, a 99-year-young beauty who has a long and special history as a member...