Giveaway: Turn it up

‘Turn Up The Music’ is a new and exciting club show launching on Sunday, November 4 at the Blacktown Workers Club. ...

Kings of country

They toured here to great acclaim in 2011 and now the Kings of Country are back once again with a show that will...

DA sent to Planing Department

It has taken Penrith City Council six years to decide that a development application for industrial zoning at Emu Plains should be placed in...

Polishing up on skills

Preparing for a future career is rarely thought about by local youth and can be difficult to get started on but some lucky...

Robbo ready to continue rise

He’s ready for 2013… are you? Penrith Panthers second-rower Matt Robinson is itching to get back onto the playing field and...

Summer gas warning

One of the quintessential things for most local families to do over summer is to have a good old-fashioned Aussie barbeque. But there...

Help is out there

If you, or someone you know, experiences severe loss of bladder or bowel function, there is financial assistance available for purchasing the products you...

Emotional reality check

Driving around on Tuesday afternoon, I switched between radio stations and kept up to date on Russell Crowe’s marriage break-up, more political name-calling and...

Our transport visionary

A Penrith-Sydney CBD express train, quadruplication of the Western rail line between St Marys and Penrith and an Outer Sydney Orbital are just...

Robber returns for his bicycle

An alleged robber who got away has been nabbed after he returned to the scene of his crime to collect his bicycle. About...

Business up in flames

After 27 years of growing his business, Peter Brennan was devastated when he received a phone call very early on Monday morning, informing...

Pyke dream comes true

It’s every kid’s dream to be a rock star when they grow up, and for Australian singer songwriter, Josh Pyke, it was no...

Man's Penrith crime spree

A man has been charged with multiple offences relating to attempted robberies and fires in Penrith last night. A 29-year-old man went to...

Residents could cop financial hit

WEEKENDER FIRST: Penrith residents could be significantly worse off if a plan endorsed by Penrith City Council to change the funding structure of emergency...

Car crashes through nursing home

An elderly woman has narrowly escaped serious injury after a four-wheel-drive crashed into a nursing home overnight. A 53-year-old woman lost control...

Sleep problems

If you have trouble getting to sleep, or staying asleep, you are not alone. Sleep disorders are very common in Australia with one quarter...

Blues and Roots Festival coming

Two hot, new up-and-coming artists are headed to Windsor for the Sydney Blues and Roots Festival on Saturday, October 27. Crooked Saint...

Lend him your ears

Mark Brandon “Chopper” Read isn’t your average criminal. I mean how many criminals out there have turned their life of crime...

PBA driving Penrith

The Penrith Business Alliance (PBA) is gearing up for another successful year after presenting to Penrith City Council on Monday night its plan...

Locals switched on to health

Penrith residents have proved themselves to be switched on when it comes to their health after a national study showed findings that were not...