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Penrith hooker Mitch Kenny suspended for two matches

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Five Days of Big Wins: Day Four – Gold Class Movies Experience

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Five Days of Big Wins: Day Two – Rusty Penny vouchers

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Premier formally kicks off construction at new Penrith Stadium

The ground has officially been broken on the redevelopment of Penrith Stadium.

Five Days of Big Wins: Day One – Hoyts Movie Tickets

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Labor commits to upgrade of Leonay Oval

A re-elected Labor Government would fund improvements to sport and recreation facilities in Leonay, Emu Heights and Emu Plains.

“Most to lose”: West must meet housing targets, attract infrastructure investment

Over 300 people gathered together in Penrith last Friday to discuss the role infrastructure will play in the region’s predicted growth.

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Penrith hooker Mitch Kenny will miss this Saturday's showdown with Manly as well as the Magic Round clash with Brisbane.

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Penrith hooker Mitch Kenny suspended for two matches

Penrith hooker Mitch Kenny will miss this Saturday's showdown with Manly as well as the Magic Round clash with Brisbane.

History maker: Nathan Cleary becomes highest point scorer in Panthers history

Nathan Cleary has become the highest point scorer in Penrith's history.

Premier formally kicks off construction at new Penrith Stadium

The ground has officially been broken on the redevelopment of Penrith Stadium.

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Why Canberra should be back on your travel list

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