Step back in time

The Nepean District Historical Society, in partnership with Penrith City Library, will be displaying a series of images from 19th century local photographers...

Movie magic for kids with autism

In an Australian first, Hoyts Penrith will be showing 'Sensory Friendly Screenings' for local children with autism. After being approached by...

Brooke vows to help

Seven-year-old Brooke Jones is hosting her own unique fundraiser out of determination to help the families and patients who are supported by the...

Man charged with child sex offences

A 38-year-old man has been arrested and charged with a number of child sex offences. Following an investigation by detectives attached to...

Abbott sweetens the pot

Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has sealed the fate of Lindsay by promising the biggest local spend of the campaign. In his...

Bradbury's swipe at opponent

Sitting Lindsay MP David Bradbury has taken one final swipe at his opponent Fiona Scott ahead of this weekend’s election, calling comments she...

The case for Badgerys

It is not a question of if but when, former Chief Executive of the Federal Airports Corporation, Barry Murphy, told Penrith business representatives...

Woman arrested at break-in

Police have charged a woman who was arrested at the scene of a break-in at Kingswood yesterday. About 2.25pm on Monday, police...

Brave Brooke recognised

Brooke Fogarty was asleep on January 24, 2010, when she was suddenly awoken by a dreadful and harrowing scream. ...

Abbott makes it three

Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott launched the Coalition’s education policy at a visit to Penrith Christian School this morning. Joined by Shadow...

Battle lines drawn in Lindsay

David Bradbury refuses to give in. Perhaps it’s because he has faced such adversity before. After all, he lost twice in his...

Ferguson empire faces uncertain future

Tony Ferguson has vowed to keep his empire alive after his company, Tony Ferguson Weightloss Management Program Pty Ltd, was dramatically placed into...

Council's plan for employment area

Expanded Council borders, a new Western Sydney Infrastructure Fund and high intensity employment are just some of the issues on Penrith City Council's agenda...

New on the beat

Two new police officers joined the ranks at St Marys Local Area Command this week, fresh faced and rearing to get started. ...

Rod's on top of the world

Local commercial cookery student and practicing chef, Rod Parbery, is soon to be rubbing shoulders with the world's top international chefs. ...

Rudd calls by Lindsay

On his first visit to Lindsay during the election campaign, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd launched a counter attack on Opposition Leader Tony Abbott's...

Every step is for Marley

A local family are stepping up to a month-long fitness challenge inspired by their one-year-old relative, Marley, who lives with cerebral palsy. ...

Fears for historic hall

Penrith’s first speedway, one of the region’s earliest cricket grounds and the testing ground for pioneer aviator William Ewart Hart were all located...

Protecting our kids

Each year White Balloon Day raises awareness of the thousands of children who are victims of sexual assault, encouraging the survivors to seek...

Libs to make streets safer

A Coalition Government will help make Lindsay streets safer by providing $300,000 for Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras. The...