NSW Premier Chris Minns and Deputy Premier Prue Car were sworn in at Government House Sydney on Tuesday. Mr Minns becomes the 47th Premier of NSW. Ms Car will also take on the Education and Early Learning portfolio. In order to hit the ground running and provide immediate leadership and direction, six additional senior Ministers […]
31 March 2023
PENRITH is home to many dedicated, selfless and inspirational people and Council’s new Local Celebration Awards are an opportunity for us to recognise and celebrate these people in our community. Do you know someone who could be Penrith’s 2023 Mayor’s Local Hero? They’ll be following in the footsteps of our Local Celebration Awards 2022 […]
31 March 2023
Relay may look a little different this year but Penrith Relay For Life will be going ahead for 2023. Registrations have now opened for Saturday 27th May 2023 at Penrith Paceway, starting at 9am and finishing at 9pm. Organised by passionate local volunteers, Penrith Relay For Life gives the community a chance to join forces […]
31 March 2023
Action from this year’s Provincial Midway Championships. Photos by Noel Rowsell (www.photoexcellence.com.au) WEEKEND racing is back at Hawkesbury Race Course this Saturday 1 April 2023, featuring live music, on-course food outlets and as always, a thrilling day of racing. Gather some friends, enjoy a cold drink on the Home Straight Lawn and you won’t miss […]
31 March 2023
Ada Mackie in action at the Penrith Whitewater Stadium. Photo supplied. PADDLE Australia has announced the Canoe Slalom National Development squad for 2023, which includes Ada Mackie (16) and Sevan Billaut (14) from the Western Sydney Whitewater Club, which is based at the Penrith Whitewater Stadium. The National Development Squad has been designed to identify […]
31 March 2023
A RE-ELECTED Liberal and Nationals Government will immediately deliver on a range of key priorities in the first 100 days of government to support families through uncertain economic times and keep NSW moving forward, according to Premier Dominic Perrottet. Mr Perrottet said a re-elected Liberal and Nationals Government would not waste a minute putting its […]
24 March 2023
Penrith City Mayor Tricia Hitchen unveiled a plaque to Australia’s Canoe Slalom champion Jessica Fox at the Penrith Whitewater Stadium. Photos supplied by Penrith City Council. AUSTRALIA and the world’s number-one ranked female canoe slalom athlete Jess Fox OAM has been honoured with a plaque celebrating her career, which will be installed at the entrance […]
24 March 2023
UPGRADED facilities and amenities for Aussie Rules players and the local Little Athletics Club at Cranebrook’s Grey Gums Oval will headline a $1.8 million commitment from the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government, if re-elected. Minister for Sport Alister Henskens said the funding, which includes upgrading the oval’s floodlights, would help improve amenities and enhance accessibility […]
24 March 2023
Elijah Andrew in action during a previous round of the bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup. Photo supplied. THE Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) is back at Sydney Motorsport Park this Friday and Saturday (March 24 – 25th). The jam-packed event includes action from the Superbike, Supersport, Supersport 300, YMF R3 Cup and Superbike Masters competitors, along […]
24 March 2023
The Magical Easter Fun Day will be held on Saturday 1st April at Coachman’s Park THE annual Easter egg hunt and family fun day presented by St Marys Town Centre will be back at Coachman’s Park for 2023. The local community are invited to enjoy a day of free magical fun and entertainment including an […]
20 March 2023
