Family pleads for changes
Still coming to terms with the death of her father two years ago, Dayanthi Bonarius continues to face an uphill battle as she campaigns...
Love in the lab
With up to 400 deliveries in the maternity ward each year, paediatric research never goes astray at Nepean Hospital. And with...
State Budget handed down
NSW Treasurer Mike Baird has today handed down his second State Budget. Mr Baird said the 2012-13 Budget continues a significant investment...
State MP's office attacked
The State Government has been pushing its tough new graffiti laws for several months now, but it has gotten personal now for one...
Queen's Birthday honours for locals
A number of locals have been celebrated today as part of Queen's Birthday honours...Max LaughtonMax Laughton is a living documentary of the sport of...
Mondo "not a problem area": Police
Police are investigating the stabbing of a 16-year-old Cranebrook male at the Mondo area outside Westfield Shopping Centre, Penrith, on Thursday evening. ...
Teen stabbed in Penrith
Police have established a crime scene after a teenager was stabbed outside a shopping centre in Penrith. About 7pm today, police from Penrith...
Paluzzano pleads guilty
Former State Penrith MP, Karyn Paluzzano, faces sentencing in August after pleading guilty to charges of rorting parliamentary allowances and lying to ICAC. ...
Stunning RSL display launched
Glass cabinets containing medals and old photos of soldiers, sailors and airmen now line the walls of Penrith RSL as a permanent reminder...
No answers from Abbott
It is not uncommon for politicians to switch to ‘campaign mode’ when speaking to a crowd, and Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott, was no exception...
Overnight siege at Colyton
Police from St Marys have charged a man with multiple offences over a siege at Colyton overnight. Police were called to the home...
Derek calls it quits
Penrith State Emergency Service’s Local Controller, Derek Hudson, joined the volunteer rescue service in March of 1980 and after 11 years in the...
$15k in jewellery returned
After 57 years in the jewellery business, Russell Dove has seen his fair share of snatch and grab robberies. But the storeowner...
O'Farrell slams carbon tax
NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell says the carbon tax will cost jobs and has maintained his opposition to the plan. Speaking to...
Brand officially launched
Penrith is the new west – that’s what NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell declared at the launch of the ‘Penrith is Here’ brand earlier today....
Abbott's business talk
Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott will be the guest speaker at the next Business Matters Luncheon organised by the Penrith Valley Chamber of Commerce. Mr...
Call for country music festival
If Penrith can accommodate thousands of techno fans for the annual Defqon1 Festival in September, then it can make room for country music...
Penrith Lakes breakthrough
After years of failed attempts to coordinate development of the Penrith Lakes Scheme, the State Government will develop a master plan for the...
Link between alcohol and violence
Domestic violence is one of the most dangerous situations police must deal with, but a solution to lowering domestic violence rates may lie in...
Road closures this weekend
Residents are reminded there will be road closures and alternate train travel arrangements in place this weekend (2 – 3 June) as RailCorp carries...