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
COMMUTERS at selected locations across Sydney will be able to charge their electric vehicles, as part of the rollout of up to 50 chargers at transport hubs. Transport for NSW Acting Chief Technology and Innovation Officer Kurt Brissett said through an agreement with Australian owned charge point provider JOLT, a fast EV charger has been […]
01 December 2023
IT’S the final Comedy Club @ The Joan, hosted by the hilarious Frida Deguise, as she presents two very talented comedians Tommy Dean and Cam Knight. Tommy Dean is a master of the comedy language. He sees life as an enormous equation in front of him and solves it in an instant with a mind-bending […]
01 December 2023
Jess Fox OAM, Richard Fox MBE Lluis Rabaneda Caselles. Photos by Noel Rowsell. OLYMPIC gold medallist Jess Fox OAM hosted International Canoe Federation (ICF) Vice President Lluis Rabaneda Caselles to her training base at Penrith Whitewater Stadium on Tuesday, as the countdown to Paris 2024 Olympic Games continues. A legacy venue of the Sydney 2000 […]
01 December 2023
The Stonecutters Ridge team with the Pennant Flag – photo courtesy of JNJG. Stonecutters Ridge Golf Club have claimed victory over Cronulla Golf Club in the 2023 Golf NSW Junior Pennant, following a hard-fought contest at Lakeside Golf Club Camden on Sunday 26th November.. Zayne Meinke got Stonecutters Ridge off to the perfect start by […]
01 December 2023
Penrith City Council General Manager Andrew Moore, Penrith Mayor Todd Carney, and Member for Penrith Karen McKeown OAM MP in front of City Park’s central lawn. City Park’s new amenities building is bringing some of Penrith’s past into the present, with the façade constructed using bricks made by St Marys local William Fleming in the […]
23 November 2023
Dhanvin Menon with family (below) and sub-Branch members at Penrith RSL Club. Photos by Noel Rowsell The City of Penrith RSL Club Ltd and City of Penrith RSL sub-Branch have agreed to jointly fund a Scholarship in the Young Endeavour Youth Scheme for a cadet at Training Ship (TS) Nepean. This year’s scholarship nominees were […]
23 November 2023
Jess Fox OAM and Myriam Fox-Jerusalmi at the NSW Champions of Sport Awards. Photos courtesy of Sport NSW Tokyo Olympic Games canoe slalom gold medallist, Jessica Fox OAM has won the blue ribbon ‘Athlete of the Year’ award at the rebel NSW Champions of Sport Ceremony, which was held at the International Convention Centre, Darling […]
23 November 2023
