Tanya Davies MP, Member for Badgerys Creek, joined students and staff at Bethany Catholic Primary School in Glenmore Park to formally open their repaired and refurbished basketball court, courtesy of $62,000 in funding through the Community Building Partnership Program. Mrs Davies expressed her delight at securing an investment into Bethany Catholic Primary School, Glenmore Park. […]
14 March 2025
The Sidecar competitors. Photo courtesy of CPMCC THE City of Penrith Motorcycle Club reports Round 1 of the Club Championship turned out awesome! With the weather being a bit sketchy, the club ultimately made a good decision to proceed with the day, because we didn’t see a drop of rain all day. The track was […]
14 March 2025
Western Sydney University is helping students start the semester strong with its food security initiatives, including the re-opening of the Western Pantry at the Kingswood campus every Wednesday. Since it began, Western Pantry initiatives across our campus network have had more than 3,400 visits, giving over 800 students access to fresh produce, pantry staples and […]
05 March 2025
Hollie McLean. Current Penrith Councillor Hollie McLean has been confirmed as the Australian Labor Party’s candidate for the seat of Lindsay in the 2025 Federal Election. “With over 18 years of experience in the manufacturing and change management industries, Hollie McLean has a proven track record of leadership and delivering tangible outcomes that positively impact […]
05 March 2025
Werrington Downs residents can enjoy new and improved recreation facilities at Jim Anderson Park, with the final stage of the playspace upgrade complete. Penrith City Council has installed a range of new outdoor fitness equipment and replaced the half court with a new court featuring a basketball hoop, netball hoop, and line markings for […]
05 March 2025
By Kellie Tickner, Orchard Hills Veterinary Hospital Administrator Vaccinations are essential to keeping your cat healthy, protecting them from potentially fatal diseases and preventing the spread of infections within the feline community. With the recent vaccine shortage now easing, it’s critical to resume your cat’s vaccination schedule to ensure they remain protected. Why Vaccinations Are […]
05 March 2025
Watercolour of the Church courtesy of National Library. By Lyn Forde – President/Research Officer of St Marys & District Historical Society Inc. IN April 1840 The “Sydney Herald” recorded that “The new Church of St Mary Magdalene at South Creek was consecrated by the Lord Bishop on Wednesday last. The Church, which is a very […]
05 March 2025
GET ready for a dazzling display of talent, laughter, and heart-stopping performances as Stardust Circus rolls into town! This beloved family-run circus promises an unforgettable experience under the Big Top, featuring a fantastic lineup of entertainment for all ages. From hilarious clowns who will have you in stitches to skilled performers showcasing breathtaking aerial feats, […]
05 March 2025
Running the course. Photos supplied. Introducing YOHKA, the next obsession for those who love fitness racing, and it’s soon to be an Olympic Sport. Fitness racing is booming across Australia, with tens of thousands of fitness enthusiasts testing themselves against event courses worldwide. And now, a new Australian-born concept, where fitness racing meets obstacle training, […]
05 March 2025
Wayne Willmington reports “The Forum On Western Sydney Airport (FOWSA) links the community and stakeholders with the Australian Government and the Western Sydney Airport Co Limited (WSA Co). “Our first meeting was held on Friday 26 May 2017 and I have since attended all meetings. “Now, with the Airport construction coming to an end, the […]
27 February 2025
