HERE’S some School Holiday fun with great shows the kids will love at Penrith RSL! Tuesday 30th September– Taylor Swift and Katy Perry Live Band Show. Tickets $15 per child. Thursday 2nd October– Kids Magic Show. Tickets $10 per child. Tuesday 7th October– Glow Disco. Tickets $10 per child. Thursday 9th October– Bluey and Bingo. […]
26 September 2025
THE state government says the number of overdue surgeries has fallen dramatically in Nepean Blue Mountains local Health District from 1,223 in June 2022 to 0 in June2025. “It comes as overdue surgeries across the state have fallen 85 per cent in the same period. It follows the Minns Labor Government’s investment of over $200 […]
18 September 2025
RECENT reports from pest control operators suggest a noticeable increase in mouse activity across parts of Sydney, including areas close to home. Urban development, unpredictable weather patterns, and easily accessible food sources all contribute to this surge. As a result, many households are reaching for rat and mouse baits to manage infestations—but these products pose […]
18 September 2025
1890’s – Mounted Police. The significant milestone will be marked with a public street parade along Macquarie Street to the Sydney Opera House. The parade will include serving officers and troop horses, a contingent of retired officers, VIP cyclists, and a band and banner party. Members of the community are invited to attend the parade […]
18 September 2025
By Karen McKeown OAM IN the spirit of celebrating female empowerers, residents are encouraged to celebrate the positive and empowering role women play in the Penrith community by nominating them for the 2026 Local Woman of the Year Awards. The Local Woman of the Year Awards is an annual program that provides me with the […]
11 September 2025
THIS October, St Marys will welcome Brell House, a $20 million extension of the St Marys Diggers & Band Club that’s set to create new jobs, deliver modern spaces for families and locals, and provide a major boost to the region’s hospitality scene. Behind the project and with the full backing of the board is […]
11 September 2025
SPRING into the October school holidays at Penrith City Council’s popular Mini Makers events. With the vibrant atmosphere and wonderful array of free activities for the kids to enjoy, the last Mini Makers for the year will be unforgettable. From face painting to active games and craft activities all set to the backdrop of incredible […]
11 September 2025
Member for Penrith Karen McKeown OAM, Penrith Mayor Todd Carney and Council staff with Year 7 students from Cambridge Park High School who took part in this year’s Penrith Mayoral Challenge. ALLSOPP and Paterson Oval in Cambridge Park is set to receive a new playspace – and it’s developed by some of Penrith’s youngest and […]
03 September 2025
Cr Garion Thain joins Yahweh Care in opening the new St Marys facility, on behalf of Council and Mayor Todd Carney. Yahweh Care, a Western Sydney-based disability care provider, recently celebrated the opening of its new care facility for clients with disabilities in St Marys Town Centre. The facility, opened on Council land, hosts a […]
03 September 2025
By Kellie Tickner, Orchard Hills Veterinary Hospital Administrator RECENT heavy rainfall and the ongoing rise in rodent numbers have again placed Sydney dogs at greater risk of Leptospirosis, a dangerous bacterial disease. Local veterinarians are reminding pet owners to make sure their dogs are up to date with vaccinations to help prevent this potentially fatal […]
03 September 2025
