IS it just me or have people noticed the (Jaws music please) the New Year’s Resolution walkers!? Run for your lives, they are taking up our streets, roads, footpaths and even parks, they are everywhere, don’t feed after dark or add water. Yes folks these are the people that you never see all year round, […]
11 January 2024
THE NSW Government is proud to welcome 179 new Probationary Constables to the NSW Police Force. Class 360 attestated at the Goulburn Police Academy on Friday December 8 and today those new boots are on the ground at their new home stations. These officers are now undertaking 12 months of on-the-job training. Five new Probationary […]
16 December 2023
WITH the weather heating up, Penrith City Council is reminding residents to make sure their pools, especially inflatable pools, are properly fenced off. Penrith Mayor Todd Carney says that many residents this summer will look to beat the heat and spend time cooling off by the pool. As fun as the pool is, it can […]
16 December 2023
IN a bid to ensure the safety of homes during the holiday season, Gina Field, a security expert from Nepean Regional Security, has shared crucial advice for residents planning a holiday this summer. “Don’t post on community pages that you’re going on a holiday and how long you’ll be away for,” warns Gina, emphasising the […]
16 December 2023
With Gina Field, Nepean Regional Security Ahh, the wonderful time of Christmas, cheers and beers and maybe family tears as they say. I was listening to the good old Chrissy songs the other night, and realised the same old crap comes on year after year. Same songs, same regurgitated lyrics, same singers, maybe a couple […]
16 December 2023
St Marys Station sign. PENRITH City Council is inviting the community to share their feedback on the draft St Marys Town Centre Place Plan until Thursday 29 February 2024. Following extensive community consultation last year, Council adopted its St Marys Town Centre Structure Plan which established a shared vision to transform St Marys into a […]
12 December 2023
A remarkable wave of generosity has swept through Penrith this year, leaving a trail of compassion and support in its wake. WestCare Penrith, a local organisation dedicated to assisting those in need, found itself at the centre of the high outpouring of goodwill. Donations poured in from every corner – cheques, toys of all shapes […]
12 December 2023
WITH an ambitious aim to raise $10 million for kids’ health before Christmas, Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation (SCHF) is calling on local Penrith households to switch on their Christmas lights in support of this year’s Lights for Kids campaign. Part of SCHF’s Christmas Appeal, Lights for Kids calls for local households, streets and businesses that […]
12 December 2023
THE Minns Labor Government has announced a new ‘beach’ in Penrith, soon to be added to the list of NSW’s most iconic places to swim, that will ensure people in Western Sydney have a place to cool off over summer. In 2020, Penrith earned the title of the hottest place on earth with residents sweltering […]
01 December 2023
Prestigious win: The award was received by representatives of FDC Construction, Bergstrom Architects, Club CEO Rod Desborough, Vice President David Cartwrightand Director Joe Borg. A masterstroke build, by FDC Construction, won best “Hospitality Buildings Refurbishment $10-$30 million” at the 2023 Master Builders Association Excellence in Construction Awards for the St Marys Rugby League Club $25 […]
01 December 2023
