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Thousands of rail defects fixed, but still slow going for train...
Almost 7000 defects on the Western Line have been fixed under a massive repair plan from Sydney Trains.
A son lost in the ugliness of war: ANZAC Day offers...
Ahead of ANZAC Day, Troy Dodds reflects on the horrors of war - and the impact on those left behind.
Social media companies, and their users, must look in the legal...
Why does the public not hold social media companies and rogue users to the same standard as it does the traditional media? Troy Dodds ponders.
“I’ll mow it myself”: Resident’s solution to lack of maintenance
Michael Culbert became so frustrated with a lack of maintenance in Jordan Springs that he's started mowing public areas himself.
Penrith’s incredible links to ANZAC legacy
As ANZAC Day approaches, we look back at some of the people and stories linked to the Penrith area...
Double demerit points in force across ANZAC weekend
Double demerits will be in force from tomorrow morning until Sunday.
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The New Zealand Warriors have signed Panthers teenager Jett Cleary on a three-year deal.
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Warriors lure Cleary across the ditch
The New Zealand Warriors have signed Panthers teenager Jett Cleary on a three-year deal.
Lang on League: Fish departure sparks plenty of speculation
How will Penrith spend the money freed up by James Fisher-Harris' shock departure? Peter Lang runs through the options.
Panthers lock in deal to play two matches in Mudgee
The pieces are starting to come together as far as Penrith's time away from BlueBet Stadium is concerned.
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A Tiny weekend getaway to the Hunter Valley
Nathan Taylor discovers a new way to enjoy the Hunter Valley, plus experiences some classic favourites.
So much to see and do in the nation’s capital
Cassidy Pearce ventures to Canberra, discovering there's plenty more to the nation's capital than you think.
World Club Challenge: 10 fun facts about Wigan, England
The Panthers have been in the UK this week, preparing for their showdown against reigning Super League Champions, the Wigan Warriors, on Sunday morning.
The...
Hotel TOTTO makes a splash in Wollongong
Reporter Ellie Busby heads to Wollongong, where she discovers Hotel TOTTO - a newcomer delivering the perfect weekend away.
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In The Spotlight: Western Sydney Parklands
Get back on track and explore over 70km of tracks and trails on foot or on a bike in Western Sydney Parklands, Sydney’s biggest backyard!
A warm and caring community at St Hedwig
St Hedwig Retirement Village is now open and welcoming its newest residents into the recently completed development on Reservoir Road, Blacktown.
There’s something for everyone at Rashays
Over the last eight years of operation, Rashays has built up its reputation as a family favourite in the Penrith area.
Stratco prepares for its biggest move
Stratco is moving to an iconic location in Jamisontown.
Australia’s Billionaire Boom 2024: Meet the Newest Titans of Wealth
In 2024, Australia has become home to an increasingly affluent elite with a record-breaking 159 billionaires.
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