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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

Panthers fall to Bandits on Southern Road trip

Atien Acuel scores in the paint for Penrith against Albury.  Photo courtesy of Tanya Hawkins Photography. The Penrith Panthers senior men’s and women’s basketball teams have lost both games of their road trip to Albury on the weekend, with the women falling 99-76 and the men 86-71 in Round 8 of the NBL1 East Basketball […]

30 May 2024

Noel Rowsell

Health worker study subsidies

The first 1,300 nursing graduates and students have received offers under the Tertiary Health Study Subsidy Program.  In the Penrith electorate, this includes 17 new nursing students being offered the $4,000 per year scholarship and 54 graduating nursing students who have commenced employment with NSW Health being offered the $8,000 one-off payment.  It comes as […]

23 May 2024

Kerrie Davies

Opinion: Get the Australia we love back on track

Melissa McIntosh MP recently met with local small businesses to discuss the impact of skyrocketing energy bills, following multiple local closures due to rising costs. By Federal Member for Lindsay Melissa McIntosh  “This week marks two years since the Albanese Labor Government was elected, where the Prime Minister promised a $275 reduction in people’s power […]

23 May 2024

Nepean News

Finding homes for vulnerable children

More than 140 vulnerable children were supported across 34 safe homes across the Western Sydney Nepean Blue Mountains District following the NSW Government’s drive to increase the number of emergency foster carers across the state.  Emergency foster carers provide a safe environment for a child or sibling group at short notice and mean fewer children […]

23 May 2024

Nepean News

Ringworm Infections

By Kellie Tickner, Orchard Hills Veterinary Hospital Administrator Ringworm, the contradiction that instils dread in pet owners, is not a product of worms as its name suggests, but rather a fungal infection that can wreak havoc on both pets and humans alike. Scientifically termed dermatophytosis, this fungal menace presents as circular lesions on the skin, […]

23 May 2024

Nepean News

RSPCA recognises local standout volunteer

Michelle (centre) has been photographed alongside Board Director, Mia Steele (left), and RPSCA NSW CEO, Steve Coleman (right). This month, the NSW RSPCA Volunteer of the Year Awards were held at Yagoona. The Runner Up was awarded to Michelle Dreaper from South Penrith. For the last eight years, Michelle has been a standout volunteer and […]

23 May 2024

Kerrie Davies

Legends of the Nepean: Alan Syd Campbell (9/6/1947 – 19/4/2024)

Alan Syd Campbell passed away on 19th April and is best remembered for his 40-year RAAF career at Richmond Air Force base, his life as a teacher at TAFE and his twin passions of surfing and photography. Born in Manly in 1947, Alan later moved with his family to Mayfield, Newcastle, during the 1950s. After […]

23 May 2024

Noel Rowsell

Left of field With Gina Field, Nepean Regional Security

I was in the Gym parking lot the other day, just sitting there playing away on Facebook, and I happened to notice very young, very fit people attempting to park and then enter the Gym. So, as I picked the stray hair that had grown from the bottom of my chin with tweezers, I continued […]

23 May 2024

Nepean News

Actor and radio personality Andrew Daddo to emcee Penrith’s Mayoral Charity Fundraiser

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 […]

23 May 2024

Nepean News

Soon-To-Be Penrith’s favourite Chicken Takeaway Shop

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 […]

23 May 2024

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