Young patient Capri and RMH volunteer Daniel. Photos by Noel Rowsell Story By Ronald McDonald House Media Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Western Sydney runs a 60-room House in Westmead, which supports over 1,600 families every year who have travelled long distances for critical hospital treatment. We not only provide accommodation, but also educational services, […]
31 October 2024
Penrith City Council is inviting the community to share their feedback on key plans and projects which will shape the future of the St Marys Town Centre. The draft St Marys Town Centre Master Plan and design concept for the St Marys Central Park project will be on public exhibition from 4 to 30 […]
31 October 2024
ON behalf of Penrith Regional Gallery, Home of The Lewers Bequest, we warmly invite you to celebrate the official opening of our Summer Suite of exhibitions, featuring: Spot the Difference Featuring artists: Abdul-Rahman Abdullah, Billy Bain, Daniel Boyd, Shannon Boyd, Blak Douglas, Troy Emery, Lyndal Irons, Claudia Nicholson, Jason Phu & Maja Baska, Anna Louise […]
31 October 2024
Speedway Solo action. Photo supplied by Matt Adamson Motorcycling NSW will stage the NSW Speedway Solo Championship at Nepean Raceway on 9th November, featuring the best Australian Under 21 years 500cc and under 16 Years 250cc riders. Competitors at the event will feature riders from NSW, Queensland, Victoria and South Australia, all making the trek […]
31 October 2024
BETTER access to quality healthcare for people in the Penrith region is a priority for the Federal Member for Lindsay, Melissa McIntosh MP, who officially opened Specialist Radiology Kingswood recently. The new practice, which is located in the Somerset specialist building opposite Nepean Hospital will provide the latest technology for high quality scans, and a […]
23 October 2024
Penrith City Council is developing an Events Strategy for 2025–2030 and calling for community feedback between now and Monday 25 November 2024. Events are an integral thread in Penrith’s cultural fabric, contributing to significant economic and social benefits. The Events Strategy 2025–2030 will help Council to plan, develop and deliver great events across the Penrith […]
23 October 2024
THE Pink Up Penrith Committee, dedicated to supporting Nepean Hospital’s McGrath Foundation Breast Care Nurses through vital fundraising and awareness campaigns, is excited to announce the contribution and support of Melissa McIntosh MP in this year’s Pink Up initiative. Melissa McIntosh MP has actively partnered with the Pink Up Penrith team and the McGrath Foundation […]
23 October 2024
By Jo Tomic, St Marys Town Centre Manager THE St Marys Halloween Trick or Treat Trail is a cherished annual event that began in 2011, aimed at fostering a magical bond between local businesses and the community. The inspiration for the SMTC Halloween Trick or Treat Trail came from Steve of St Marys Sound Centre, […]
23 October 2024
The athletes attending the Oceania Camp. Photo supplied by Denise Gaston (WSAS) FIVE athletes selected from the Western Sydney Academy of Sport’s Indigenous Future Stars Program, supported by the Insurance Underwriters Association Australia, demonstrated their skills at the 2024 Oceania Youth Athlete Development Camp and Beach Sprints Competition held between 28 September – 6 October […]
23 October 2024
By Kellie Tickner, Orchard Hills Veterinary Hospital Administrator AT just nine months old, Archie, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, has already faced several trips to the vet due to his adventurous spirit. His latest escapade, however, resulted in a significant injury. Whilst attempting a leap toward the stairs on his family’s deck, Archie misjudged the […]
23 October 2024
