OPENING-day preparations are well underway at Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI), with the ramp-up of its Operational Readiness Program, which will see ongoing trials carried out across the terminal and broader airport precinct over the months ahead. WSI Chief Operating Officer Matt Duffy said the recent operational readiness kick-off would really start to […]
05 November 2025
THE big man in red is well and truly on his way with Westfield Santa Photography bookings now open for 2025. Santa’s sleigh is set to touch down at Westfield destinations across Australia from Saturday the 8th of November, with bookings open for the full suite of Christmas photography including Sensitive Santa, Auslan Santa […]
05 November 2025
FRESH from his sold-out Awake Is The New Sleep 20th Anniversary Tour, Ben Lee hits the road again in 2026…and he’s coming to Penrith! Join the award-winning singer-songwriter for an unforgettable night of wit, nostalgia and feel-good hits spanning three decades. Don’t miss this Sydney exclusive performance by one of Australia’s most beloved artists. Date […]
05 November 2025
FORMER Penrith Mayor and long-serving councillor Kevin Crameri has passed away following a courageous battle with cancer. Mr Crameri, who dedicated decades of service to the Penrith community, was widely respected for his commitment to local issues and his tireless advocacy for residents. During his time on Penrith City Council, Mr Crameri served multiple terms […]
30 October 2025
Step into a world of freaky fun, haunting tunes, and food that’s wickedly good. Spookfeast is bringing Western Sydney’s biggest Halloween party to life with live wrestling, roaming performers, thrilling rides, and games for all ages. Eat, dance, play, and scream your way through the night – if you dare! GET ready for a fang-tastic […]
30 October 2025
By Kellie Tickner, Orchard Hills Veterinary Hospital Administrator HALLOWEEN is a time for fun, costumes, and sweet treats—but for our pets, it can also be confusing, frightening, and even dangerous. While we enjoy the spooky celebrations, it’s important to remember that our furry family members experience the night very differently. With a few simple precautions, […]
30 October 2025
THE City of Penrith RSL sub-Branch will be conducting their annual ‘Christmas Toy Drive – 2025’ to support local children of Veterans in need. “Our immediate focus is to support the children cared for by ‘Nepean Legacy’, local ADF member children and community children in need,” a spokesperson from the sub-Branch said. “Donations of presents […]
23 October 2025
THE NSW Government has implemented innovative ultrasonic technology and a stormwater diversion system to improve water quality and help tackle blue-green algae at one of Sydney’s most significant aquatic recreation and sporting sites at Penrith Lakes. Spanning 1,940 hectares, Penrith Lakes includes 750 hectares of freshwater lakes and features the Sydney International Regatta Centre and […]
23 October 2025
Penrith City Council officer speaking with local residents in Kingswood. PENRITH City Council is setting its sights on planning for the future of Penrith’s East-West Corridor, which will welcome more people and jobs over the next 20 years. Kingswood and Werrington are the two main centres within this corridor, which runs between Penrith Lakes […]
23 October 2025
SYMPHONIC SERIES IVSaturday 8 November 2025Concert Hall BRAHMS & BORODIN Originally conceived as part of a larger operatic score, the Polovtsian Dances present an exhilarating spectacle for orchestra, followed by the soaring Romanticism of Khachaturian. Lara Dowdeswell appears as soloist in Saint-Saëns mellifluous and virtuosic violin showpiece, the Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso dazzles with its […]
23 October 2025
