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Work begins on modern aged care facility at Emu Plains
The facility is expected to open in 2020.
Penrith residents lodge more than 500 complaints with Telecommunications Ombudsman
Penrith locals were among the top complainers when it came to phone and Internet issues in the last financial year.
Crameri set to call it quits
Veteran Penrith City Councillor and former Mayor Kevin Crameri is set to bring the curtain down on his long political career next year.
Iconic printing press has new home in Penrith
A Heidelberg Zylinder press has taken up pride of place at the Penrith Museum of Printing.
Glenmore Parkway to close this weekend
Key road closure in place this weekend.
Police search for missing man from St Clair
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man last seen in St Clair this morning.
Shade boost for local playgrounds
More than half of the City’s playgrounds are set to receive more shade after a Council audit found 83 lacked any or sufficient cover from the sun.
Japanese restaurant Okami placed in administration
All-you-can-eat Japanese restaurant chain Okami - which has a site in Penrith - has been placed into voluntary administration.
“The worst I’ve ever seen”: Firefighters stunned at fire season’s ferocious start
Local firefighters say this is the worst fire season they've seen, with only the most challenging of conditions yet to come.
Barney Glover to exit Vice-Chancellor role at WSU
Barney Glover has announced he will not seek reappointment as Vice-Chancellor of Western Sydney University when his term ends in 2024 after more than a decade at the institution.
Woman injured in crash at Londonderry
Woman taken to hospital after bad crash at Londonderry.
Last call: Vicary’s Winery to close after 92 years
More than 90 years of winemaking history is set to come to an end, with the last bottling at Luddenham’s Vicary’s Winery.
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Another retailer falls into administration
Another stunning retail collapse.
Duo charged over attack at St Clair
Two men have been charged following an investigation into an alleged assault in St Clair at the weekend.
Penrith’s Brew Lab Cafe to close
The Brew Lab Café in Penrith has announced it will shut, the latest in a string of hospitality closures.
Detectives charge man over 2019 kidnapping
Detectives have charged a man as part of an ongoing investigation into an alleged kidnapping and serious assault of another man in St Marys last year.
Four injured in violent brawl at Colyton
Knives and baseball bats have been seized by Police after a brawl left a man in hospital with serious head injuries.
Podcast: 2020 Penrith Panthers season preview
In their annual pre-season preview podcast, Troy Dodds and Nathan Taylor take a look at what 2020 has in store.
Podcast: On The Record – Warren Smith
Warren Smith has been President of St Marys Rugby League Club for 35 years.
Historic: Government announces major plan to keep people in jobs
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced an unprecedented $130 billion wage subsidy package in a massive attempt to keep people in jobs during the Coronavirus pandemic.
