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Labor wants new-look M4 to be free
Penrith residents are being urged to make submissions to an upcoming inquiry into road tolling in NSW, with locals about to pay up to...
Illegal dumpers may be close to home
The beautiful bushland that surrounds Leonay, often used for recreation, is being damaged by an increase of illegal dumping.
Sinclair may sell Log Cabin
Ross Sinclair fought the fire himself for 30 minutes to try and save his beloved Log Cabin, but now the owner of...
Man busted by police had ‘ice pipe’ hidden in his undies
A man has been charged after possessing prohibited goods, suspected stolen property and breaching an Apprehended Domestic Violence Order (ADVO) in Penrith.
Man assaulted after trying to break up argument at Cambridge Gardens
A 44-year-old man from Cranebrook has been robbed and assaulted after attempting to break up an argument.
At about 8.40pm on Friday, March 17, the...
How a Penrith business went from strength to strength to become a national empire
Muscle Nation has grown into a multi-million dollar business and now has products available in Coles supermarkets around the country.
Woman threatened, car stolen in early morning robbery on Hope Street
Police are investigating an armed robbery in Penrith this morning.
Emergency services were called to Hope Street, Penrith, about 7.30am, following reports of a robbery.
Police...
Thousands of new Pfizer appointments to open at 9am this morning
A new COVID-19 vaccination clinic delivering the Pfizer vaccine to young locals will open at Panthers Leagues Club.
Federal Government to fully fund NDIS
Treasurer Scott Morrison has moved to assure the future of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) - but we'll all have to pay for...
Community COVID Q&A with Dr Nhi Nguyen
The community will have the chance to be a part of a COVID-19 discussion and Q&A tomorrow night with a leading local specialist.
On Thursday,...
Lauren Hickson’s killer could be granted parole next month
The man who killed four-year-old Lauren Hickson in Emu Plains almost 30 years ago could be released from prison next month.
Neville Towner, who was sentenced...
Local arborists charged with breaching Public Health Order
Police have charged four arborists after they allegedly returned to the Lake Macquarie area, breaching the Public Health Order for the second time this month.
Pushing for Cooper
Inspirational Penrith athlete Nathan Pentecost will once again take on the enormous challenge of pushing his wheelchair for 100km around the Sydney International Regatta...
Premier confirms ‘Friends Bubble’ for kids during the school holidays
Children and teenagers aged 18 years and under will be able to create a ‘friends bubble’ to allow home visits provided the adults in their homes are fully vaccinated, under an easing of restrictions for school holidays.
NAIDOC Week to be celebrated
A smorgasbord of activities will be dished up at a family fun day at Jamison Park next Friday (July 7) in honour of NAIDOC...
Reserve to be named in honour of icon of Penrith’s past
Local settler Thomas Smith will be recognised with a Thornton reserve named in his honour.
The Week: July 22
Troy Dodds is joined by Emily Newton, Kate Reid and Nathan Taylor in the latest edition of The Week.
The Week airs every Saturday morning...
Locals ready for a spooktacular time this Halloween
While the thought of socialising after months of lockdown is enough to scare anyone, Halloween is almost upon us.
Breathing new life into Queen Street
With the upgrade works nearing completion and summer approaching, it’s time to look at boosting Queen Street’s nightlife, two local representatives say.
Penrith Councillor Aaron...
Colourful new mural illustrates community’s resilience during pandemic
A thoroughfare in St Marys is now home to a bright piece of art which represents the efforts and resilience of our City’s residents during the COVID-19 pandemic. Â
