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Massive new Lego store to open in Penrith
Calling all Lego fanatics! A new Lego Certified Store has been announced for Westfield Penrith – and it’s coming sooner than you think.
NSW scraps forced isolation for COVID close contacts
Close contacts of a confirmed COVID-19 case will no longer be required to isolate under a change to the rules announced by NSW Health today.
Giveaway: Win an awesome Mother’s Day pack!
Win one of four Mother’s Day packages, valued at $164.00.
How The Daily Planet defined Penrith’s nightlife for nearly a decade
We look back on The Daily Planet and its impact on Penrith.
Two new candidates enter race for Lindsay
The Greens and the Informed Medical Options Party will both field candidates for Lindsay at the upcoming Federal Election.
Greg Hunt checks in on mental health pledge, as Labor slams rising costs
Head to Health in Penrith has had its work highlighted as the Government checks in on its investments for the community in the lead-up to the Federal Election.
Fire crews responding to major blaze at St Marys
Sirens can be heard blaring throughout Penrith this morning as more than a dozen fire trucks respond to a blaze at St Marys.
Riding for research and a better future
21-year-old Londonderry resident Katelyn Mitchell is leading the stride towards finding a cure for her rare ovarian cancer.
Step into Penrith’s past on new Heritage Walk
Penrith City Council has launched the Penrith Heritage Walk – an invitation to step into our City’s rich past and discover, at your own pace, the people, places and open spaces that have helped shaped Penrith.
“I follow my principles”: Tanya Davies on vax mandates, the next election and her...
With less than a year to the 2023 NSW Election, Tanya Davies is prepared for a tough fight to hold on to her seat of Mulgoa.
Residents still disconnected as frustration grows over road delay
Frustration is growing for Jordan Springs residents after the expected opening date for the connector road to Ropes Crossing was once again pushed back.
Residency a “lifetime in the making” for Emu Plains artist
Emu Plains artist, Susan Oxenham, is hoping to inspire others as she undertakes her first residency at Penrith Regional Gallery.
Scotty from Marketing and Albo from Advertising begin the big sell
After the shock of the 2019 election, it would have surprised nobody if Labor went through complete generational change as 2022 approached.
Award-winning local servo putting Colyton on the map
Colyton is officially home to Australia’s best service station
‘Young Elvis’ has all the right moves
At just 21-years-old, Cambridge Park local Emilio Prince will be competing for the title of Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist at this year’s Parkes Elvis Festival.
Labor activist escorted from venue after Morrison approach
The Prime Minister will kick off day three of his campaign in St Marys this morning, looking to shake off an incident involving a Labor supporter at a private event last night.
Study aims to make Parkinson’s breakthrough
A new Australian study is aiming to crack the genetic code of Parkinson’s Disease and needs locals to help.
Prime Minister pledges $2 million to Assistance Dogs Australia
Prime Minister Scott Morrison added a dose of cuteness to the second day of his campaign trail when he visited specially trained assistance dogs in Penrith.
How old cans and bottles can help sick kids
Community encouraged to help raise funds for Starlight through the Return and Earn initiative.
Remote witness room installed at Penrith Courthouse
New facilities to help empower domestic violence complainants and other vulnerable witnesses to give their best evidence in court have been installed at Penrith Courthouse.
