You’re never too old to have fun

Billy carts may have been pushed aside over the decades in favour of video games, iPads and phones, but you’re never too old to...

Making their Marc on Penrith

It’s already played a role in changing the cafe culture of Penrith, now Henri Marc is ready for its next challenge. After two years of...

Intoxicated woman had child in car

A woman was charged with a high range PCA offence after she collided with another car on the opposite side of the road on...

Rock your socks this McHappy Day

Locals can be part of one of the biggest charity events in the world, by rocking their new Ronald McDonald socks this McHappy Day. The...

Recognising local grandparents

St Marys residents Marjorie and Graham Elphick say they are humbled to be nominated for the NSW Grandparents of the Year Awards. The awards recognise...

Pool warning ahead of hot summer

With summer fast approaching, swimming and pool safety organisations are highlighting the importance of swim safety and reminding parents to be vigilant with their...

Drugs and weapons found in car

Police allege they located prohibited weapons, illegal drugs and an improperly restrained toddler after stopping a car in Werrington yesterday. Officers from Penrith Local Area...

When power came to Penrith

A new plaque at Penrith Station was unveiled last week, commemorating 125 years of electricity in Penrith. The community and Councillors turned out to witness...

South Penrith man charged with attempted murder

Police have charged a man with attempted murder following an incident in South Penrith yesterday. About 6.30pm last night, emergency services were called to a...

Statement from mother of 15-year-old involved in South Penrith crash

The mother of the 15-year-old girl injured in a car crash in South Penrith yesterday (see original story here) has made the following statement:  Every...

Nominate an officer who puts service above self

The nominations are now open for the 2015 St Marys Local Area Command (LAC) Police Officer of the Year. The awards were launched on Tuesday...

Finding the missing 60

Two high school friends have managed to track down almost 100 people from their graduating class at St Dominic’s College and will mark 20...

Ayres labels Labor’s TAFE campaign dishonest

Labor has launched a petition to save Kingswood TAFE and stop Government cuts. State Member for Londonderry, Prue Car and Shadow Ministers Adam Searle and...

Teen injured in serious South Penrith crash

A 15-year-old girl was taken to Westmead Children's Hospital after she lost control of her vehicle and crashed into a telegraph pole earlier today. Paramedics...

Our Summer Stereotype guide

Temperatures soared in Penrith and other areas of Sydney earlier this week, and with summer approaching we've put together the Weekender's Summer Stereotype guide...

I’m converted: Queenslander!

By Troy Dodds I've got a shocking confession to make: I've developed a massive soft spot for Queensland. In fact, I'm considering giving Greg Inglis a...

Battle looms over Workers Compensation claims

Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law at Lamrocks Solicitors in Penrith, Steve Groves, says several of his clients are among thousands in NSW that...

Exclusive: Untold story of dramatic cliff rescue

Little did Blaise Steele and his friend, J.C Lardizabal know, that moments after saying they wanted to tick ‘saving someone’s life’ off their bucket...

Woman takes anger out on ATM

Police are still investigating after a woman allegedly conducted malicious damage at a Kingswood Park shopping centre. The 43-year-old woman allegedly was having problems with...

Teenager arrested over armed robberies

A teenager will face court today over multiple alleged armed robberies in Kingswood and St Marys. Police will allege the 17-year-old male was one of...