STUART AYRES MP, Member for Penrith welcomes the announcement that Return and Earners in Penrith could be in for a massive update, with the NSW Government planning to expand the scheme so it includes containers like glass wine and spirits bottles and larger containers. Stuart Ayres said this is an exciting opportunity to build on […]
28 October 2022
ON November 11th, St Marys RSL sub-Branch will commemorate Remembrance Day from 10.00am at Victoria Park, a time when fathers, mothers, sisters, and brothers are acknowledged for the countless sacrifices they had made during the first world war. Its significance is seen through the heart-stopping statistic, more than 60,000 Australian soldiers and nurses were killed […]
28 October 2022
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, […]
28 October 2022
WORK is underway to construct City Park in the heart of Penrith and transform the City Centre. The 7,000 sqm park on the corner of Henry and Station Streets is set to become a vibrant, green space for residents, visitors and workers to enjoy. It will feature a central lawn with significant tree canopy cover, […]
20 October 2022
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 […]
15 October 2022
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 […]
15 October 2022
LAST month during Dementia Australia’s Dementia Action Week, The Royce Penrith provided a variety of programs open to Retirement Living and Aged Care residents and their loved ones. The Royce is working with Dementia Australia to become a Dementia Friendly Community. This means that all staff at the Royce and the Royce Manor have undertaken […]
15 October 2022
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 […]
07 October 2022
23 September 2022
EMU PLAINS, Cambridge Park, Penrith, Richmond, Mount Druitt and Nepal Himalaya Lions clubs gathered at Emu Plains Lions Park on Sunday 18th September, celebrating 75 wonderful years of Lions Club Australia with a community BBQ. Melissa McIntosh MP, Federal member for Penrith, and Penrith City Mayor Tricia Hitchen were two of the special guests on […]
23 September 2022
