Podcast: On The Record – Max Cowan
When Panthers became the 'World of Entertainment' in the 1990s, Max Cowan was the marketing genius working his magic behind the scenes.
Police appeal to locate teenage boy missing from Penrith
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenage boy missing from Sydney’s west.
Talia'uli Uluakiola, also known as Boston, aged 17, was last...
Where you can support local Christmas toy drives
As Christmas approaches, Penrith local businesses are doing what they can to support those in need.
First look at designs for high school in Jordan Springs
We can now see what the new high school at Jordan Springs will look like.
WestCare helps ease Christmas pressure on families
The most vulnerable people in our community won’t miss out on Christmas cheer thanks to the WestCare Christmas Appeal.
Major honour for Penrith restaurant helping to put our dining options on the map
Foodies need to do a double take when they visit Penrith as fine dining experiences put the region on the map.
Your guide to the best Christmas carols events across Penrith
Carols on the Course is a huge deal in Leonay each year.
Man arrested after masturbating on train
A man has been caught masturbating on a Penrith-bound train.
What’s going on at Nepean Village this morning?
Hundreds of people gathered at Nepean Village this morning to see if they could get some extra help this Christmas.
They said it was possible to love a bank. Now I’m not so sure.
Why is a bank with outdated technology and minimal market share dumping its one major point of difference?
Local school students give back to charity
Students from Penrith Anglican College have donated $5,500 to Parkinson's NSW.
Airport, university announce new partnership
Western Sydney International Airport and Western Sydney University have combined forces to drive education, training and job opportunities ahead of the airport’s late 2026 opening.
The Weekender is now on BlueSky. Here’s all the places you can find us on social
Social media continues to be a hub to engage with each other, and follow important news sources.
Major transport milestone reached at new airport
The Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project has reached new heights with the completion of the 3.2-kilometres of bridge linking the Warragamba viaduct to the future Luddenham Station.
Slain couple’s son to spend Christmas behind bars
The Cambridge Park community is still coming to terms with a shocking double murder at the weekend.
Penrith Beach to re-open this Saturday, but shuttle bus service dropped
Penrith Beach will open from Saturday, but there's a number of big changes this year.
Vintage FM returns to the airwaves in Penrith
Vintage FM is back. The radio station will broadcast into Penrith again from Sunday on the 87.8 FM frequency.
Podcast: On The Record – Jim Penman
As the founder and CEO of Jim's Group, Jim Penman created one of the biggest franchising businesses in the world.
Man charged with beloved couple’s murder
A man known to a couple found dead in their Cambridge Park takeaway shop yesterday has been charged with their murder.
“Confronting scene”: Beloved shop owners found dead at Cambridge Park
One of the Penrith region's most popular takeaway shops is today the centre of a homicide investigation after two people were found dead inside this morning.