Brave Katrina's fight for justice

Katrina Keshishian was traumatised as a young 20-year-old after being gang raped, but has courageously put her story in the spotlight so that...

Festivals must tackle drug culture

Parents are always worried about their kids – that’s just natural – but at some point in bringing up your son or daughter, a...

Kelly ready to bring her A-game to election campaign

After announcing just weeks ago that she had quit the Liberal Party, former Howard Minister Jackie Kelly says she is ready to bring...

Roads funding announced

The Australian and NSW Governments have announced successful projects for Round One of the $200 million Western Sydney Local Roads Package. Assistant...

Truck safety not negotiable

Police with the assistance of Roads and Maritime Services have issued a driver with defect notices after his truck and trailer were pulled over...

Woman killed in bizarre driveway accident

An elderly woman has been tragically killed in a bizarre driveway accident in Glenmore Park. About 7.10 this morning, emergency services were...

Is Penrith really here?

It’s one of the most basic marketing tools in the book, says Penrith Councillor Maurice Girotto – Penrith needs to announce itself to...

Woman injured in domestic incident

A Londonderry man will appear in court today charged with possession of an unregistered firearm, as well as hitting his partner with the...

Police hunt armed thief

Police are currently investigating an armed robbery at a newsagency at Werrington Downs last week. Just after 8am on Friday, October 31,...

Push for mosque decision to be reversed

EXCLUSIVE: At least two Penrith Councillors will push for a rescission motion to overturn Monday evening's controversial approval of a prayer hall at...

Pair arrested over robberies

Two men will face court tomorrow following the armed robbery of a restaurant in Kingswood and the attempted armed robbery of a newsagency...

Councillors throw their support behind TAFE

Penrith Councillors from all sides of the political spectrum are proud of their TAFE educations and weren’t afraid to stand up against rising...

Victory for common sense

In a victory for Glenmore Park residents, Penrith Councillors have unanimously voted down a proposal for units and townhouses along Glengarry Drive. ...

Darts night has a serious side

Did you know more men die of cancer each year than women? A shocking statistic has revealed that men are 84 per...

Mosque gains Council approval

Penrith Councillors have thrown their support behind a development application to build a prayer hall in Kemps Creek in a display of solidarity with...

Severe winds lash Penrith

The Penrith SES has received over 30 calls for assistance after freak winds lashed the area this afternoon. A major clean-up operation...

Charity house fetches $783,000

Following a competitive and nail-biting auction, the Build for a Cure house has sold for $783,000, where proceeds will be donated to Children’s...

Claremont Meadows crime spree

Police are appealing for information to identify a man after a series of aggravated break and enters at Claremont Meadows overnight. About...

100 reasons to celebrate

South Penrith resident Jo Brotherson has lived through an entire century. The local senior is celebrating her 100th birthday today (Friday,...

Ayres hits back over fire station claims

Penrith MP Stuart Ayres has hit back at Labor candidate Emma Husar over claims that lives are at risk because of local fire...