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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So hot right now: We name Penrith’s top 10 sporting stars
We name the top 10 sporting stars in Penrith right now – the names on everyone’s lips when it comes to national and international sport.
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Lang on League: Coaching tension boils again
Bennett v Cleary is on again.
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Four-year-old Glenmore Park girl’s rare disease leaves her facing extraordinary health battle
Four-and-a-half-year-old Peyton Wilson was born with a rare chromosome disorder that has only 23 other documented cases in the world.
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Students get basketball boost ahead of World Cup
School students will soon have some basketball sprinkled into their studies.
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Legendary Panthers forward Bill Ashurst passes away
The Penrith Panthers are mourning the loss of Bill Ashurst, the English import who played 46 games for the club in the 1970s.
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Panthers likely to put the foot down against hapless Warriors
From the moment the full-time siren rang out through Accor Stadium last Wednesday night, the last team in the competition you wanted to be was Newcastle.
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Mould control products “selling like hotcakes” as locals tackle pesky but serious issue
After months of wet and humid weather, many locals have found themselves dealing with mould both in and outside their homes.
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Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites offers perfect staycation accommodation
With one of the biggest weekends of the year coming up, I needed a place in the CBD that had all the comforts of home and that also wouldn’t break the bank. That place was the four-star Oaks Sydney Goldsbrough Suites.
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Community rallies behind single Dad after 20-year-old daughter’s sudden passing
The Llandilo community has come together to support the family of 20-year-old Jessica Swinnerton-Slee, who passed away in her sleep last Tuesday.
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Palliative care unit confirmed for Nepean Hospital
the NSW Government has confirmed it will build a dedicated palliative care unit at Nepean Hospital.
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Six Tips For Selling Your Home in Winter
You might be wondering if winter is a bad time to sell you home, but people look for property to buy at all times of the year. In fact, selling your house in winter can even have its own benefits.
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Veteran journo and community advocate recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Two local men have received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM), highlighting their commitment to their careers and the community.
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NSW Government announces sweeping changes to paid parental leave for public sector workers
Teachers, nurses, firefighters and other public sector workers across the State will be encouraged to share childcaring responsibilities between partners under an overhaul of the NSW Government’s paid parental leave scheme.
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NSW Government announces sweeping changes to paid parental leave for public sector workers
Teachers, nurses, firefighters and other public sector workers across the State will be encouraged to share childcaring responsibilities between partners under an overhaul of the NSW Government’s paid parental leave scheme.
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Birthday gold for Jessica Fox in Prague
Jessica Fox has celebrated a birthday gold medal in the Women’s K1 at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup in Prague.
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British Olympian joins Winter Sports World project as snowsports coach and program director
A British Olympian who didn’t experience summer for nearly four decades has joined Australia’s first indoor snow resort and alpine facility management team in one of the hottest places on Earth.
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