War of words

Roads, rates, rubbish… and carbon tax. A spiteful war of words has erupted a week out from the Local Government...

Panthers mourn loss of Mick Kelly

The Panthers are tonight mourning the death of club legend Mick Kelly. The club has confirmed that Kelly passed away this afternoon. He had...

Man injured in stabbing

Two men have been arrested following an alleged stabbing in Kingswood. Emergency services were called to Parker Street, Kingswood, about 10pm last night,...

Lewis says goodbye to fans

There were emotional scenes at Centrebet Stadium this afternoon, with fans saying a teary goodbye to club legend Luke Lewis. Lewis, who...

Change needs to be embraced

Today was a hugely significant day at Penrith Stadium, but not just for the obvious reasons. Yes, we farewelled three wonderful players.Luke Lewis...

Panthers down Titans

Brad Tighe scored three tries as Penrith produced one of their best attacking displays of the season to down the Gold Coast 36-22...

Major delays on rail network

Train services have been suspended between Penrith and St Marys on the Blue Mountains Line and Western Line due to a fatality at Werrington....

Lewis reveals cancer battle

One of Penrith's favourite sons has revealed that he has been battling cancer. The latest twist in a drama-filled year for Lewis...

It's ok to fake it

One of the great strategies for success in business is to act as if you are already where you want to be. ...

Cold sores

Cold sores are the blister sores you get around your mouth and lips and are caused by the herpes virus. Around 80...

Are we all stupid?

We’re all stupid. At least that’s what advertisers must think of us. I picked up a packet in the supermarket labelled “organic”...

Fresh look at sports grounds

Synthetic, all-purpose sports grounds may be the answer after an unusually wet winter disrupted the sports season, according to Penrith Junior Rugby League...

Waste debate flares again

A war of words has erupted over the future of radioactive waste from the former Hunters Hill uranium smelter that has left Kemps...

Teacher charged over secret camera

Police have charged a North St Marys man following an investigation into an incident at a primary school last month. On Tuesday,...

Olympics Welcome Home Parade

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Cleary: 2013 now my focus

Penrith Panthers coach, Ivan Cleary, has revealed he started putting plans into place for his side’s 2013 campaign six weeks ago. Speaking...

Jenko: We'll do it for Lewie

Luke Lewis will say goodbye to fans on Saturday at Centrebet Stadium, but won’t get the opportunity to play in front of his...

Scott ready to win the west

  Hope, reward and opportunity are set to be the buzz words used by the Coalition and its Lindsay candidate Fiona Scott in...

Search for Treasure Island

Shiver me timbers! It’s time for buccaneers, buried treasure, sword fights, treasure maps and muskets when Robert Louis Stevenson’s famous pirate tale ‘Treasure...

Judith Lucy coming to Panthers

After a seven week, sell-out season at the Comedy Store, Australian comedian Judith Lucy is back on stage in Sydney – and this time...