A group of young dancers from Glenbrook Ballet Theatre travelled to Sydney to compete in the prestigious Sydney Eisteddfod at the weekend. The group were awarded winners of the Open Age Small Group Classical Ballet section. This monumental achievement highlights the skill, perseverance, and artistry of the young dancers, aged 14 to 17. The Sydney […]

IN support of the Black Dog Ride, get set for a local motorcycle event on Sunday, 23rd June 2024. The event begins at 9 am, with the last bike departing by 10 am. Riders will meet at Brooks Jordan Springs, located at 3989 Lakeside Parade, Jordan Springs, to embark on an unforgettable journey to the […]

Manufactor is thrilled to announce the launch of the No Way Jose Indian-Mexican food truck at its Penrith site ahead of a permanent restaurant opening later this year. With its innovative cuisine mashup, No Way Jose adds a new flavour to the lineup of cult F&B offerings already on site at Manufactor, and brings a […]

AUSTRALIA’S biggest and best comedy spectacular is setting off on its 26th annual road trip to bring the finest talents from the Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2024 to the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre, Penrith on Tuesday 18 June at 7:30pm. Featuring a stellar line-up of beloved comedy royalty alongside some of the freshest sensations, […]

Get ready for the gala event of the year! Penrith’s Mayoral Charity Fundraiser is set to dazzle at St Marys Leagues Club on Friday, 21 June 2024. It’s time to don your glad rags and get dolled up for an unforgettable evening. Tickets are selling fast at just $110 per person, including a sumptuous three-course […]

WELL-KNOWN Australian actor, author, television, and radio personality Andrew Daddo will be hosting Penrith’s Mayoral Charity Fundraiser at St Marys Leagues Club on Friday, 21 June 2024. As the community rallies together to show its support and raise much needed funds for the Penrith Community Kitchen, it will be a night like no other. This […]

By Connie Uy-Pidelo-Ona Bang’s Chicken in Penrith could be considered the pinnacle of the more than 20 years’ food and hospitality career of Mr Kyeonghwan Bang.  He has maintained a strong passion for the culinary arts and sciences, since he started as a university student who majored in this field in South Korea in his […]

By Kay Proudlove A play with songs. Phenomenal South Coast Singer Songwriter, Kay Proudlove brings her formidable talent and infectious personality on stage in Dear Diary, directed by Merrigong Theatre Company’s own Artistic Development Manager, Leland Kean. Dear Diary takes you on a journey through Kay’s teenage diaries through a collection of intimate and vulnerable […]

From the minute my husband Greg overheard that I was going to be interviewing Little Pattie, our home was filled with the dulcet tones of him singing “He’s My Blonde Haired, Stompie Wompie Real Gone Surfer Boy.”  It’s a bit of a tongue twister but very catchy – yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah! Little […]

The staff at the Meadowbrook Health Resort will get you healthy…or die trying! This May, Richmond Players presents Death by Chocolate, a play which combines all the elements of classic murder mysteries with scathing satires of the 80’s health crazes, technology and fashion. Members of the newly renovated Meadowbrook Health Resort are dropping like flies, […]