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Tax overhaul a primary focus for Liberal Democrats
After a challenging few years Gareth McClure wants to bring back an optimistic future for the people in the electorate of Lindsay.
State Government commits $12 million to Panthers project
A re-elected Baird Government will commit $12 million towards the construction of a state-of-the-art Western Sydney Community and Sports Centre in Penrith – creating...
Jamisontown grandfather scores $1.3 million Lotto win
A Jamisontown grandfather admitted he was too mind-boggled from discovering his division one win in Saturday Lotto that he spilt his morning coffee.
University reveals new plan to create local job opportunities
Western Sydney University (WSU) has revealed its vision for a collaborative hub to create new jobs and technology for local businesses.
School on track
Kurrambee School is well on its way to completion in December, with buildings and play areas quickly taking shape. The Werrington...
Flu spike sparks warning
So far 462 notifications of influenza have been recorded in Penrith, in comparison to just 51 notifications at the same time last year.
Council meetings to be live streamed
Local Council meetings in Penrith are set to be live streamed as part of a new plan by the State Government.
Local Government Minister Gabrielle...
State Government’s cool announcement
In the coolest announcement in the lead up to next week's State Budget, half a billion dollars is blowing into classrooms for air conditioning.
Premier...
Easter treat for Shirley
Glenmore Park resident Shirley Jenkins has won one of the most prestigious awards on offer at this year’s Sydney Royal Easter Show.
Specialising in arts...
Luxury living planned for Panthers site
A new urban lifestyle village is coming to Penrith with ESQ 1818, the residential quarter of the Penrith Panthers' Entertainment Precinct, receiving approval for...
Podcast: On The Record – Andrew Paech
Andrew Paech is one of Penrith's most passionate charity leaders, dedicating much of his time to WestCare.
Mayor: Taxi zone a “ridiculous outcome”
Penrith Mayor Karen McKeown has blasted Transport for NSW over its decision to convert a long-standing 15 minute parking area at Penrith Station to...
Nathan Rees makes a comeback
Former NSW Premier and Labor Party leader Nathan Rees is back in the spotlight.
His role as Premier between Morris Iemma and Kristina Keneally in...
Cool change for charity
A cool change has reached Nepean Food Services with the opening of a new annex that will provide more fresh meals to the community.
Manager...
Fire engulfs cardboard factory
Inquiries are continuing after a fire at a factory in St Marys this afternoon.
About 12.25pm, an employee at a cardboard factory in Kommer Place...
Open Day: More bus drivers needed
Busways is the operator of public bus transport for western Sydney for Transport for NSW, and they’re actively recruiting new drivers.
Get the girls together! A holiday awaits as hot locations revealed
Are you ready for the ultimate girls' trip?
Vocal Vince “gagged”: Boarding house battle takes surprising twist
The fight to save Kingswood from being inundated by boarding houses has taken an abrupt turn, with Penrith Council issuing the lead objector with a 12-month ban.
Screening rates must improve
A large portion of Penrith’s women are putting themselves at risk of serious health conditions by not taking the time to get themselves...
Penrith set for hottest February day on record
Penrith is likely to record its hottest February day on record this Saturday, with temperatures set to soar past 45 degrees.
It will be the...
