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Podcast: On The Record – Mat Thompson

Mat Thompson is the voice of rugby league at Channel 9.

Podcast: Sam Arnold’s inspiring story centred on sport

Sam Arnold has represented Australia across three sporting codes and this summer was a part of the Sydney Thunder WBBL|06 championship squad.

Podcast: Rheanna creates connection through her artwork

The latest episode of our podcast is out now.

Podcast: 10 Minute Match Day Round 2 – Panthers v Eels

Troy Dodds and Nathan Taylor gear up for game day with the 10 Minute Match Day Podcast.

The Week: May 13

The Week is back for Episode 2. Hosted by Troy Dodds and featuring guests Nathan Taylor and Emily Newton, The Week looks at the...

Podcast: Education through experience underpins Bec’s mission

Bec Slack is the owner of local business, Cleverstuff Educational Toys, a venture she took over in 2015.

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 – Marise Payne

Former Defence Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne joins us 'On The Record' to discuss her extraordinary career in politics.

The Week: August 19

Troy Dodds is joined by Nathan Taylor and Kate Reid to look at the week that was and the week that will be in...

Podcast: Weekender Wireless – COVID-19 and its impact on Penrith

In the latest edition of the Weekender Wireless podcast, Troy Dodds takes us through COVID-19 and the impact on Penrith.

Podcast: On The Record – Greg Taylor

Stanton & Taylor is the longest-running real estate business in Penrith. Director Greg Taylor joins us as we kick off series three of On The Record.

The Week: July 1

Troy Dodds hosts the July 1 edition of The Week and is joined by journalist Nathan Taylor. Stream or download below. https://soundcloud.com/westernweekenderpenrith/the-week-july-1

Podcast: Local author tackles universal issues

Whilst always having a love for the written word, it was an inspiring encounter at high school where Jack Hunter knew there was an audience for his writing.

Podcast: On The Record – Stuart Ayres

In this insightful chat, Stuart talks about his career in politics, plus reveals some of the darkest days and toughest decisions of his career.

Podcast: On The Record – Belinda Wollaston

Born in Penrith, Belinda Wollaston dreamed of a career on stage from a young age.

The Week: May 20

Troy Dodds hosts the May 20 edition of The Week. Featuring Emily Newton, Nathan Taylor and Kate Reid. You can hear The Week first on...

Podcast: South Penrith to Hollywood… Jason’s remarkable rise to the top

Jason Dundas is a global media icon and has hosted the world’s biggest productions, both locally and abroad.

Podcast: 10 Minute Match Day – Panthers v Storm

In the Weekender's new Panthers game day podcast, Troy Dodds and Nathan Taylor have the final say on the Round 1 clash between the Panthers and Storm.

Podcast: On The Record – Wayne Willmington

In the latest edition of the On The Record podcast, Wayne Willmington speaks about his passion for Luddenham, his many businesses across the area, how he pioneered 24 hour video rental and his time in the competitive fuel industry.

The Week: June 10

Troy Dodds hosts The Week and is joined by journalists Emily Newton and Nathan Taylor to discuss the week that was, and the week...