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24.01.2022 NEWS: Councillor Marcus Cornish says Penrith should suspend its relationship with China in the wake of this week's Twitter scandal.
22.01.2022 NEWS: Traffic on Castlereagh Road in Penrith has been thrown into chaos after a truck rolled at Andrews Road. (4.20pm update: The accident has now been cleared)
22.01.2022 UPDATE | Warning Cancelled. PRIORITY MESSAGE | A DETAILED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING | TUESDAY 1ST DECEMBER. A WARNING for DAMAGING WINDS, HEAVY RAIN and LARGE... HAILSTONES has been issued that applies to Wallacia and the surrounding areas The Bureau of Meteorology warns that SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS have been detected on the weather radar, there are currently to the South-West of Warragamba. These thunderstorms are moving towards the North-East. They are forecast to affect Wallacia and the surrounding areas around 6:20pm For more information bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
21.01.2022 LIGHTS OUT: Jamisontown - Mulgoa Road at Jamison Road.
20.01.2022 NEWS: The ABC’s Monday night institution, ‘Q+A’, will broadcast live from Penrith this evening.
19.01.2022 NEWS: Thousands of backyards across Australia pose a major safety risk this summer with only 55 per cent of pool owners knowing if their pool fence complies with Australian fencing Standards.
18.01.2022 JUST IN: A second man has been charged over the murder of Mak Muon at Emu Plains in September. The 25-year-old was charged last night and refused bail. He'll appear in court today.
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16.01.2022 NEWS: A man has been charged after he allegedly stabbed another man in a brawl at a St Clair car park yesterday.
15.01.2022 NOW: ''Q+A' is being broadcast from Penrith tonight, with a very special focus on western Sydney. Our LIVE BLOG of tonight's program has started. Follow the broadcast with us on our website.
13.01.2022 Did you know that the Weekender runs a Swim Safety column every single week? Check out our print edition for tips on swimming lessons, water safety and more - written by Julie Sheldrake from Nepean Swim and Fitness.
09.01.2022 HAPPENING NOW: A storm bringing heavy rain and possible hail is making its way across the Blue Mountains and will hit Penrith prior to 4pm.
08.01.2022 NEWS: A vision for a fresh, fun and inclusive play space will come to life in Penrith thanks to the hard work of some of the city’s youngest residents.
07.01.2022 NEWS: A man will appear in court today charged over the alleged grooming and sexual assault of a teenage girl he met on social media.
07.01.2022 Rich with flavour, aroma and passion, Love Beans brings the very best coffee from around the world to Penrith.
03.01.2022 NEWS: The iconic Log Cabin Hotel has officially been given the green light to return to Penrith - with some conditions.
03.01.2022 TONIGHT! 'Q+A' is being broadcast from Penrith tonight, with a very special focus on western Sydney. We'll have a LIVE BLOG in action from 9.30pm. Follow the broadcast with us on our website.
03.01.2022 NEWS: Police have notified Family and Community Services after a five-month-old baby was left unattended in a hot car in Penrith.
02.01.2022 HAZARD: Agnes Banks - Castlereagh Rd between Brooks Lane and Springwood Rd. The road is closed in both directions. Trees and wires are down.
01.01.2022 ACCIDENT: Penrith - Between Coreen Avenue and Peachtree Road on Castlereagh Road. Traffic is being diverted so please avoid the area if possible.
