Police hold “serious concerns” for missing Cranebrook man
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from Cranebrook.
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Government takes first steps towards major stamp duty reform
First home buyers will be able to avoid paying up front stamp duty and instead pay a small annual property tax under reforms confirmed in today’s State Budget.
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30 years since Panthers lost Ben
The front page of the June 26, 1992 edition of The Western Weekender said it all: “Penrith mourns”.
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New COVID vaccination rates revealed for Penrith
Around 62 per cent of Penrith Local Government Area (LGA) residents have had three or more doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, new figures reveal.
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Penrith Council gets green light to increase rates by 2.5 per cent
Penrith City Council has been granted permission to increase its rates above the level of the annual rate peg.
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Noemie Fox takes home Extreme Slalom silver
Penrith’s Noemie Fox is fast making a name for herself in the Extreme Slalom event, after claiming silver overnight at the ICF World Cup in Poland.
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Podcast: On The Record – Peter Lang
Peter Lang has lived in Penrith for close to half a century.
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At The Movies: Elvis
Film reviews are easy to write when the movie is bad or subpar, but what if it’s the best film you’ve ever seen?
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Panthers confirm contract extension for Izack Tago
Penrith have locked boom centre Izack Tago into a new contract, with the 20-year-old to stay at the foot of the Mountains until at least the end of the 2025 season.
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Cambridge Gardens man charged with multiple weapons offences
A man has been charged with multiple firearms and prohibited weapons offences in Sydney’s west. About 9am yesterday, Wednesday, June 15 , police attached to Traffic and Highway Patrol Command located a man sitting in the passenger seat of a stationary vehicle in Cambridge Gardens. Police made inquiries and searched the man, locating a knife. […]
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Masked Panther: Nine’s bizarre Tago commentary call
Tago happy with ‘Aussie’ pronunciation of his surname, plus the latest on Cameron Ciraldo and Penrith chase a young Rooster.
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Workers gather outside local MP’s office to protest compensation issues
Local workers gathered outside Penrith MP Stuart Ayres electorate office on Wednesday morning to hold a vigil acknowledging the injured workers who have struggled to deal with the NSW workers compensation system.
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Just like the real thing: The Killer Queen Experience is coming to St Marys
The Killer Queen Experience will have you thinking you’re seeing the real thing.
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Ballet Gala to wow the Coliseum
The first-ever International Ballet Gala to be staged in Sydney, Australia will debut at the spectacular Sydney Coliseum Theatre, West HQ on Saturday, July 16 and Sunday, July 17.
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Public feedback sought as safety issues raised at Mulgoa school
Locals are being encouraged to provide last minute feedback to improve a section of Mulgoa Road as part of the State Government’s plan to revitalise Fernhill Estate.
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Giants eye first Super Netball title
Giants Netball will play in their first home final since 2018 this Sunday afternoon when they host Collingwood at Ken Rosewall Arena at Sydney Olympic Park.
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Stamp duty reform just around the corner
On Tuesday, June 22 the NSW State Government will hand down a budget that is expected to include the biggest reforms to stamp duty in decades.
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Floating bar to launch on Nepean River this spring
Long-time owners of the Nepean Belle, Chris and Carol Bennett, have unveiled their next business venture, with big plans to turn the sleepy Penrith Platypus into a party destination for all ages.
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