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  • Karen McKeown MP: “Budget delivering for Penrith” 
    by Kerrie Davies
    June 25, 2025
  • A Life of Service: Remembering Ron Blakely
    by Nepean News
    June 25, 2025
  • RAAF Richmond Air Show to celebrate 100th anniversary
    by Nepean News
    June 25, 2025
  • Here. Come. The. Panthers!
    by Mark Geyer
    June 25, 2025
  • Pets need the Dentist too
    by Nepean News
    June 25, 2025

LEGENDS OF THE NEPEAN: Tricia Hitchen

Tricia Hitchen is one of the more-recognised and popular residents of Penrith, particularly through her 12 years of service with Penrith Council and her deep involvement with The Haven – Nepean Women’s Shelter. A former policewoman in her younger years, Tricia was awarded the Police Commissioner’s Commendation for Bravery, the Governor General’s award for Brave […]

29 August 2024

Noel Rowsell

The Clarendon Classic Machinery, Model and Unique Vehicle Show

THE Clarendon Classic Machinery Rally is an annual event held in September at the Hawkesbury Showground. It’s running over the weekend of 21-22 September, hosted by the Sydney Antique Machinery Club Inc.  This family friendly two-day event includes a great display of restored tractors and stationary engines, vintage cars, trucks, bikes, antique tools and more. […]

29 August 2024

Nepean News

Five Penrith East Ward Labor Candidates successful

East Ward’s Sabbie Kaur, Todd Carney and Garion Thain. AS the Labor ticket of five East Ward Candidates was the only nomination lodged, there is no need for East Ward to vote and the five will be automatically elected.  They are:  the most current Mayor, Todd Carney, Garion Thain, Sabbie Kaur,  Edwin Mifsud and Libby […]

29 August 2024

Nepean News

Voters enrolled in Penrith East Ward do not vote!

IN East Ward Penrith, an uncontested election has been declared by the NSW Electoral Commission, which means the number of candidates who have nominated is equal to or less than the number to be elected. Voters enrolled in East Ward Penrith are NOT required to vote in the Local Government election on 14 September 2024.  […]

29 August 2024

Nepean News

Apply now for Seniors Festival Funding

TANYA Davies MP, Member for Badgerys Creek is encouraging local incorporated not-for-profit community organisations and NSW local councils to apply for funding through the 2025 NSW Seniors Festival Grants program. “These grants will go towards delivering important events and activities to ensure our wonderful seniors stay connected and active across the community,” said Tanya Davies. […]

22 August 2024

Nepean News

Royce’s Big Walk: an Incredible 300km Journey

WOW! Day 10 is complete, and that brings Royce’s Big Walk to an incredible close. 300km walked in just 10 days—starting from the Royce, and finishing at the Royce, with one final walk to Panthers Stadium. The moment Royce, his family, and his crew walked around the stadium was unforgettable. The stadium roared with support […]

22 August 2024

Kerrie Davies

Plant a tree for Father’s Day

One of the many handwritten personalised notes from a participant at Trees for Dad 2023. IF you’re looking for something to gift Dad for Father’s Day, Penrith City Council’s annual Trees for Dad community tree planting event returns for its sixth year on Sunday 1 September at Blue Hills Wetland in Glenmore Park.   Everyone […]

22 August 2024

Nepean News

Penrith Youth Orchestra & Valda Silvy Ensemble

IN 1786, at the age of eight, Hummel went to live and study with Mozart in Vienna. During his two years as a lodger in the family’s apartment in the Domgasse, he would have listened many times to his teacher singing, humming and trying out the odd phrase from the music composed and performed which […]

22 August 2024

Nepean News

Ella Tofaeono is Penrith’s new NZ tall Fern

lla Tofaeono with Texas A&M University and with Penrith Youth League.  Photo by Noel Rowsell FORMER Penrith District Basketball junior representative Ella Tofaeono has been named in the 12-female ‘2degrees Tall Ferns’ lineup, which is representing New Zealand at the FIBA Women’s World Cup Pre-Qualifier tournament in Mexico City from 19-25 August. Ella is one […]

22 August 2024

Noel Rowsell

Tight-knit community reach new heights

THE 8th annual ‘Think Outside the Square (TOTS) Blanket Challenge’ is thrilled to have been able to donate a total of 680 blankets to go to the homeless, domestic violence survivors, cancer patients and youth in crisis. The TOTS Blanket Challenge which runs between 1 April and 31 July out of coworking space, The Creative […]

15 August 2024

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