Stuart Ayres MP, Member for Penrith has congratulated Mr Ross Graham of South Penrith, for 50 years of service to the community as a Justice of the Peace. “Mr Graham is one of the longest-serving JPs in the state, who has donated countless hours of his time to helping local people,” Stuart Ayres said. “Most […]

FOR the month of October, Penrith has had a very important job. It’s to turn the whole town PINK. The McGrath Foundation selected Penrith as the first metropolitan area in which to head the Pink Up Your Town Campaign. Gai Hawthorn, President and Ambassador of Pink Up Penrith said she knew the community would cometogether […]

FEDERAL Treasurer, The Hon Jim Chalmers MP says the Albanese Labor Government’s first Budget is responsible, right for the times, and begins to build a better future for Australia. Mr Chalmers said the Budget delivers on our commitments including: Responsible cost-of-living relief which doesn’t put additional pressure on inflation. Targeted investments to build a stronger, […]

THE Penrith Civic Centre will turn pink every night for the rest of October in support of Pink Up Penrith.  For the fifth consecutive year, Penrith City Council is shining a light on this important campaign during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This is to raise awareness and funds to support people with breast cancer and […]

A LOCAL woman has unfortunately lost her life after a vehicle drove through a house in St Marys last weekend.  Just after 5.20am on Saturday 8 October 2022, emergency services were called to a home on Monfarville Street, St Marys, after reports a car had crashed into it. An occupant of the home was treated […]

A proposal to raise the Warragamba Dam wall by 14 metres has been declared Critical State Significant Infrastructure (CSSI), as it is deemed essential to NSW for economic and social reasons. Premier Dominic Perrottet said the proposal to raise the Dam wall would save lives, save properties and would help future-proof Western Sydney from flood […]

BACK on August 3, Stuart Ayres MP resigned from both Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party and his Ministerial positions. It followed an independent inquiry into the controversial appointment of former Deputy Premier John Barilaro to a plum New York trade job.   Premier Dom Perrottet held a press conference saying that part of that […]

THE Rotary Club of Penrith has a new President, and it is well-known and much-loved local florist, Joh Dickens! Joh, who is renowned for her beautiful fresh flowers at Kingswood Florist has been a member of Penrith Rotary for around three years.  She is the third female President in the history of Penrith Rotary. Speaking […]