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Podcast: Growth through perseverance and reflection for local writer

The latest edition of Passion & Perspective.

Podcast: Perspective through adversity for Lisa Griffith

Lisa Griffith was introduced to cricket at the age of 5. Growing up in Bathurst, in central west NSW, sport occupied Lisa’s time, and...

Podcast: Balance the key for Noemie on and off the water

Noemie Fox grew up surrounded by sport, adventure and a love for the outdoors.

Podcast: A journey of learning and resilience through baseball

Jason Pospishil was born and raised in Penrith and was immersed into sport and the great outdoors from a young age.

Podcast: Art & history shape Linda’s creative process

New episode of the Passion & Perspective podcast.

Podcast: Climbing provides balance in life and career for Josh

Josh Mackenzie was born and raised in the Blue Mountains and immersed himself into sport and the great outdoors from a young age.

Podcast: Clear perspective through a turbulent career for Glen Liddiard

The latest episode of Passion & Perspective.

Podcast: Years of practice shape Annie’s moving music

The latest episode of our Passion & Perspective Podcast.

Podcast: Real Estate’s COVID-19 recovery

Weekender Wireless special edition

Podcast: Satisfaction and reality for local rock ‘n’ roll drummer

The latest episode of our Passion & Perspective Podcast.

Podcast: Passion and determination shines through in Ashlee’s art

Ashlee Bucholtz grew up in Oaky Park, Lithgow and developed a love for art and painting at an early age.

Podcast: Empathy and compassion key for local musician

Jarrah Ferris-Smith is a local musician who strives to share stories of empathy and compassion through powerful lyrics and intricate acoustic guitar playing. A loving...

Podcast: Local AFW star paving the way for young footy players

Brenna Tarrant first had the urge to play football at the age of 9, and it was four years later that she started playing...

Happiness and positivity provide focus for Olympic hopeful

Growing up with a love for sports and the outdoors, it was a trip to the local climbing gym at the age of 12...

Podcast: Writing and endurance running an unlikely creative combo

Growing up in Wagga Wagga, exploration and adventure formed a large part of Jodie McLeod’s upbringing.

Podcast: Coronavirus impact on Penrith

In the latest episode of Weekender Wireless, Troy Dodds takes an in depth local look at Coronavirus and its impact on Penrith.

Podcast: Resilience and perspective key to success for local cricketer

Josh Lalor is a professional cricketer who has represented New South Wales, various Big Bash League clubs and, more recently, relished a stint playing in the Caribbean Premier League.

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: Coronavirus impact on Penrith

Troy Dodds presents a new episode of Weekender Wireless, focused on the Coronavirus pandemic and its impact on Penrith.

Podcast: Coronavirus impact on Penrith

In a brand new podcast, The Western Weekender looks at the latest impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic on Penrith.