THE opening two days of the 2025 International Canoe Federation (ICF) Canoe Slalom World Cup in La Seu d’Urgell, Spain were full of surprises, as the world’s best paddlers got a taste of the newly-introduced single heat format that will be implemented in the Kayak (K1) and Canoe (C1) events in this year’s World Cup […]
13 June 2025
IN what has seemed like an eon of expectation, the new Perth Bears franchise has finally got their man to lead them into the NRL in 2027. And that man is one of the most decorated men in our game, Mal Meninga! They don’t come more well-known than the former bullocking centre for Canberra, QLD, […]
13 June 2025
NextGEN Amateur Tour Castle Hill winner Darcy Mackay and tournament director Ewan Porter. DARCY Mackay (Twin Creeks / The Australian GC) has captured the NextGEN Amateur Tour event at Castle Hill and Oatlands golf courses, following a playoff with Kade Webber (Stonecutters Ridge / Concord GC). Darcy shot rounds of 3-under 69 and 3-under 33 […]
05 June 2025
PENRITH City Council is excited to host Winter Solstice this June long weekend at City Park, Penrith! Preparations for the event are well underway. There will be changed traffic conditions during the event times to ensure public and pedestrian safety at the event. Here’s the details: Winter Solstice• Friday 6 June to Monday 9 June• […]
05 June 2025
CONSTRUCTION of the first major piece of Sydney’s 24-hour airport is complete, with Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport’s (WSI) runway and other key air side facilities officially finalised as the countdown to opening continues. WSI CEO Simon Hickey said this significant step demonstrated the rapid rate of progress as major construction continues to wrap-up […]
05 June 2025
SPARK your children’s and teenager’s imaginations these winter school holidays with an exciting line-up of workshops at Penrith Regional Gallery and The Joan. Join Penrith Regional Gallery for a variety of hands-on art workshops for children aged 3 – 12. Led by the Gallery’s team of experienced arts educators, children can sculpt animals from clay […]
05 June 2025
William Hunt (above) and Xavier Curmi (below) in action earlier this year. Photo courtesy of RbMotoLens / Motorcycling Australia THE motorcycle racing spotlight will fall squarely on Warwick, Queensland and the multi-purpose Morgan Park motorsport precinct over 13-15 June, as it hosts the Australian Superbike and ProMX Championships over consecutive weekends, as part of a […]
05 June 2025
Nepean Evening VIEW Club is urging the local community to give generously to The Smith Family’s Winter Appeal this year, to support thousands of children and young people experiencing disadvantage with their education. It comes as The Smith Family’s latest Community Attitudes Survey of the Australian public, shows four out of five respondents (83%) believe […]
29 May 2025
Penrith Mayor Todd Carney with NSW 24-Hour Economy Commissioner, Michael Rodrigues at the Business Forum held in Penrith. MORE than 60 local businesses, government and industry representatives gathered today (Friday, 23 May) to explore opportunities to grow Penrith City’s 24-hour economy. Penrith Mayor Todd Carney said he was thrilled with the success of the Business […]
29 May 2025
LOCAL business Lower Mountains Air Conditioning has once again earned state-wide recognition, taking home a prestigious award for sales excellence at the Mitsubishi Electric Australia Diamond Dealer Awards over the weekend. Owners Anthea and Andrew Strathdee were very proud that their hard work had gained recognition for the second year running. “We are thrilled to […]
29 May 2025
