Chamber of secrets
She may be an ARIA award-winning musician but you’re more likely to spot country crooner Kasey Chambers down at the schoolyard than on...
Teens will do Penrith proud
Two local softball players will be living out their dream next week when they jet off to Canada to represent Australia at the...
Red hot Raiders await
In years to come, last Sunday’s game against the Wests Tigers will be one most of us probably won’t remember. Just another game,...
Centre of attention
Panthers centre Dean Whare admits his side’s season did a complete 180 the moment new blood was introduced and crucial changes were made...
Bollygum on brink of collapse
Bollygum Childcare Centre in South Penrith has been placed into administration, further complicating issues for staff who are still owed wages for a...
Palmer's assault on Lindsay
There’s a new entrant in the battle for Lindsay with Clive Palmer announcing his new political party will contest the seat at the...
Residents rally against waste
Hailed a huge success, MP for Lindsay David Bradbury conducted a civilised and meaningful rally against radioactive waste being brought to Kemps Creek SITA...
Panthers re-sign Plum, Docker
Penrith has re-signed two of their most in-form players. The club this afternoon confirmed that forwards Nigel Plum and Adam...
Carbon tax bites businesses
Local business owners, Michael and Brenda King are calling for the Federal Government to increase pressure on third world countries to improve their...
Funding commitment is a game-changer
Penrith is one step closer to being the home of a $53 million sporting and community centre that will change the sporting landscape...
Our coffee champion
Penrith is officially home to Australia's best coffee after local Melissa Hall was crowned national barista champion. The 21-year-old won the grand...
Segeyaro ready to step up
Penrith excitement machine James Segeyaro has declared he's ready to be an 80-minute player next year, if current starting hooker and captain Kevin...
Late try sinks Panthers
Penrith has slipped out of the top eight after a second half collapse saw the Wests Tigers capitalise and snatch an unlikely victory...
Cleary urges change over salary cap issue
Panthers coach Ivan Cleary is hopeful the National Rugby League will step in to allow rising star Matt Moylan to play first grade...
Family doctor under threat
The Federal Government has forgotten the importance of a personalised doctor-patient relationship, according to local doctors, who are now taking action. In...
Battle for 2020
Four popular sports are set to battle it out for one coveted spot in the 2020 Olympic Games, and local representatives are joining...
Battle of the big cats
A rookie coach, an horrific injury toll and an out-of-form superstar – it’s safe to say that times haven’t been easy for the...
History under threat
A piece of Penrith’s rich history could be lost forever if the Penrith Lakes Development Corporation (PLDC) is allowed to proceed with plans...
Controlling staff
Give them an inch, and they will take a mile. It’s a quote that is widely used because it’s true, and happens. I use...
Emotional blackmail
Good parents vaccinate their babies and bad parents don’t. Or so the media reports suggest. Firstly let me say I’m not for or against...