Liberals in independent's clothing

Members of the Liberal Party have regrouped to form an independent ticket for the upcoming Penrith City Council election after it was announced...

Man hurt in home invasion

Detectives are conducting inquiries after a man was seriously assaulted in a home invasion at Penrith. About 6.45pm yesterday, two unknown men...

Greens call for town hall

The Nepean Greens are calling for the old council chambers site, on the corner of Station and Henry streets, to be transformed into a...

Patience needed at Panthers

I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure, which is: Try to please everybody. ...

Police find bullet hole at house

Police are conducting investigations after a suspected bullet hole was found in the front of a house in Penrith this morning. About 1.40am...

When music mattered

Life was very different in 1959. The average cost of a new house was $12,000, a gallon of petrol was 25c, the cost...

Dumping may increase

Illegal dumping of rubbish along Ninth Avenue in Llandilo is a severe problem, but one that could become worse with the introduction of...

Lewis quits Panthers

Penrith Panthers legend Luke Lewis has confirmed this afternoon that he'll leave the club at the end of the season. In a dramatic...

Lewis calls 2pm press conference

Luke Lewis will front a press conference at 2pm where it is expected he'll confirm he's quitting the Penrith Panthers. In what...

Theatrical fun for kids

Monkey Baa’s hilarious adaptation of the popular book by Tim Winton, ‘The Bugalugs Bum Thief’, is headed to the Q Theatre this July...

M4 East back on agenda

It is the on again, off again road project that has become almost a laughing stock amongst western Sydney motorists. But...

Bradbury, Bassett in war of words

A political war of words has erupted over the long-running saga at Sherringham Road in Cranebrook, with Federal Lindsay MP David Bradbury declaring...

It's asthma season

For people who suffer from Asthma, winter is the worst time of year for managing the condition. Cold air and more...

Losing votes

Three phone calls on Tuesday put the carbon tax into some sort of perspective for me. The first came from an...

Changing hands

Burt Hickey has sold Hickey’s Metal Fabrications on Coombes Drive, Penrith to the more than capable local first class sheetmetal tradesman and experienced...

Beatles tribute is top notch

Internationally acclaimed Beatles tribute group The Beatels are set to present their fab recreation show live on stage at Springwood Sports Club on Saturday,...

John's true blue

When you think of John Williamson you think of ‘True Blue’, ‘Malley Boy’ and ‘Old Man Emu’. The bearded country music...

Prowl has huge potential

Students, principals, parents, Panthers players and a host of special guests were in attendance at the Panthers on the Prowl Graduation Night held last...

There's no tennis drought

Tennis is defined as one of Australia’s most popular social sports. It appeals to everyone from young kids starting out right...

Call for car park

Penrith City Councillor, John Thain, is calling for a car park to be built at Cranebrook Oval on Cranebrook Road, after residents were...