PENRITH City Council will celebrate NAIDOC Week 2023 with a special program of community activities and events taking place across the City from Sunday 2 July to Sunday 9 July 2023. NAIDOC Week is an opportunity to celebrate the significance of our Aboriginal heritage and the important contribution Penrith’s Aboriginal population make in our community […]
17 June 2023
Mass group of players, friends and families with the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Original Trophy – photo supplied. Jamison Park in Penrith was the scene for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Original Trophy Tour, with hundreds of families (including an armada of children) to meet with former local and now Australian Matilda Bryleeh […]
17 June 2023
Jessica Fox Wins the WC1 event in Prague at World Cup #2 . Photos supplied by Paddle Australia JESSICA Fox has continued to go from strength to strength in World Cup events, winning back-to-back gold medals at the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup #2, held in Prague, Czech Republic over the 9-11 June. Jess […]
17 June 2023
Every year since they opened their doors, Atmosphere Fitness has given away something generous to help keep the local community motivated and active during the challenging season. How to enter? Simply work out at Atmosphere Fitness or Atmosphere Fitness Signature, grab an entry ticket fill out your details, pop it in the barrel and you’re […]
07 June 2023
Penrith City Council will celebrate NAIDOC Week 2023 with a program of community activities and events taking place across our City from Sunday 2 to Sunday 9 July. Don’t miss the main NAIDOC event and one of the state’s largest NAIDOC celebrations on Friday, 7 July, at Jamison Park from 10am to 3pm. This free […]
07 June 2023
The talented chefs at Kelly’s Bar and Kitchen at Panthers have entered the 2023 Perfect Plate Awards with their take on a classic pork roast, a perfectly cooked cutlet topped with a tangy apple cider jus and crackle crumb. If you have enjoyed their dish as much as the Panthers crew do, they’d love for […]
07 June 2023
Penrith City Choir is seeking a new Musical Director following the decision by our current Director, Lucy McAlary, to step down from the position after 19 years of continuous service to the choir. Lucy was appointed Musical Director and Conductor of the choir in 2005 following her return from the UK and a highly successful […]
07 June 2023
Penrith settlement began in the Castlereagh area along the Nepean River, but the Hawkesbury area was already settled. In September 1808, Hugh Dowling was on trial before A Bell, Esquire for armed burglary at the Hawksbury, stealing cash and clothing from the dwelling house of William Styles. Hugh was brought before the court on a […]
07 June 2023
IN the 14th minute of last Sunday’s game between the Panthers and the Dragons, the 17,000 hearty Panther fans at the game all held their collective breath. Star playmaker and co-captain Nathan Cleary clutched at the back of his left leg as he grimaced in pain. As he tried to hobble back into the defensive […]
07 June 2023
By Kellie Tickner, Orchard Hills Veterinary Hospital Administrator As winter temperature arrive, we often see an increase in arthritis cases in both young and old pets. One in five dogs suffers from the pain and disability caused by arthritis. Cats can also suffer from the damaging effects of this condition and may have difficulty grooming […]
07 June 2023
