State Politics
Exclusive: Jordan Springs school construction to begin within two years
Construction on a new primary school at Jordan Springs will begin within two years, according to the NSW Education Minister.
Rob Stokes joined Member for...
Ayres welcomes Berejiklian as Premier
State Penrith MP Stuart Ayres says Gladys Berejiklian will be an "outstanding Premier" and has praised her leadership in securing important projects for Penrith.
Ms...
Rail Link could force residents to move
Claremont Meadows residents and Member for Londonderry Prue Car are calling for the State Government to reveal the corridor for the North-South Rail Link.
The...
Labor wants plastic bags banned
A spontaneous trip to the shops could be a little harder if the NSW Government passes a ban on single use plastic bags.
Labor will...
M12 to become a reality as governments give green light
The M12 will now become a reality after it received fast-tracked planning approval under the NSW Government’s COVID-19 economic recovery program.
Labor locks in Karen McKeown to take on Stuart Ayres at 2023 election
Karen McKeown will have a second tilt at winning the state seat of Penrith at March’s election after being endorsed as Labor’s candidate.
Approval close for ambulance superstation
Penrith Council has suggested that the planning proposal for a new ambulance ‘superstation’ in Penrith could be approved this week.
The superstation is part of...
Election promise delivered: Cambridge Gardens Public to receive upgrades
Premier Chris Minns, Deputy Premier and Minister for Education and Early Learning Prue Car and Member for Penrith Karen McKeown paid a visit to...
Car’s promise to western Sydney
Londonderry MP Prue Car says she'll fight to ensure western Sydney is not ignored by the Berejiklian Government after retaining her seat at Saturday's...
Karen McKeown to take on Stuart Ayres at 2019 State Election
Former Penrith Mayor Karen McKeown will take on Stuart Ayres at the 2019 State Election after being confirmed as Labor's candidate for Penrith this...
Praise for Wentworth as it opens new Penrith office
The newly renovated and expanded office for Wentworth Community Housing in Penrith was officially opened by Minister for Social Housing, Pru Goward and State...
Nepean River Green Bridge construction to start in July
Expect to start seeing works for the Nepean River Green Bridge by July, now the State Government has announced who will construct the $49...
Foley commits to timetable review as Sydney Uni joins wave of criticism
Opposition Leader Luke Foley says if Labor wins the 2019 State Election it will review the new train timetable and "restore some fairness".
It comes...
Pharmacies warn they’ll go out of business under proposed changes
Pharmacy owners warn they’ll go out of business if planned changes go ahead.
Candidates sign pledge to the community
Labor and the Greens continue their fight against privatisation of public assets with resounding support from the audience at a candidates forum on Tuesday...
State Government to “come down” on rogue retirement village operators
Penrith MP Stuart Ayres joined local Glad Simonis to discuss the benefits of the new package of reforms for retirement village residents that were...
Londonderry MP Prue Car returns to work after cancer surgery
Londonderry MP Prue Car says she will return to work this week after successful surgery to remove a large tumour on her kidney.
Why Prue Car believes now is the time for Labor to lead in NSW
Prue Car knows that she will have to fight to keep her marginal seat of Londonderry in the 2023 NSW State Election.
Tanya Davies retains Mulgoa
Tanya Davies will retain the seat of Mulgoa for the Liberal Party - and may even increase her margin.
Just before 8pm tonight, the Weekender...
Labor promises price floor for community sector workers
Relief for community service workers could be on the horizon with Labor promising to provide a ‘price floor’ if it wins the State Election.
Workers...