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Stephen Lynch Q and A
An underdog coming from a baby faced new party, Stephen Lynch, the candidate for the Nick Xenophon Team, is fighting for the fabled...
Keegan Thomson
May 31, 20164 min read
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Education a hot topic in the campaign
CAMPAIGNING from Tregear Public School Ed Husic, MP for Chifley, launched an attack on the recent Federal Budget, in particular school...
Keegan Thomson
May 30, 20161 min read
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Calls for more LGBT support in western Sydney
ONE of the most contentious issues of the upcoming Federal Election is marriage equality and the Liberal Party’s proposed same sex...
Keegan Thomson
May 30, 20162 min read
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Legends of the Nepean – David and Robin Pullen
COMPASSION is complicated. It’s not strictly an emotion, its behaviour. And compassionate behaviour is multiple acts of kindness and...
Garion Thane
May 17, 20164 min read
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An inside look into your local fire station
Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) will be holding its annual Open Day on Saturday, May 21 this year, giving the local community an inside look in...
Jarrod McGrouther
May 10, 20162 min read
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Shannon Noll is ready to rock
Shannon Noll is the most down-to-earth, unapologetically Australian musicians touring to-date. Across his career he has produced some of...
Keegan Thomson
May 9, 20162 min read
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Labor says ‘no-fly’ but Liberals can’t see it happening
On a pre-election campaign fly-by visit to Western Sydney, Federal Opposition Leader, Bill Shorten, backed up Chris Bowen, the Federal...
Keegan Thomson
May 4, 20163 min read
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Boost for seniors' housing
SOCIAL housing for seniors in Western Sydney is getting a boost with 27 new homes in Smithfield and 15 new homes in Penrith,...
nepeannews
May 4, 20161 min read
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Fighting for funding
STATE Member for Londonderry, Prue Car has launched a blistering campaign against education cuts, including a video that has been viewed...
Kerrie Davis
May 4, 20162 min read
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A Spunky New Approach to Learning Music
A fun and creative music education technique, created and designed here in western Sydney, is having noticeable impacts on children...
Jarrod McGrouther
May 4, 20162 min read
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Legends of the Nepean: Gweneth McMaster-Fay
I FIRST CONTACTED Gweneth McMaster-Fay just this week to let her know she’d been nominated as a Legend by Councillor Greg Davies for her...
Garion Thain
May 4, 20164 min read
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Cecil the Lion
RARELY do I come across things that make my blood boil, but boil it did last week when I read about Cecil the lion from Zimbabwe. A...
Kerrie Davis
May 4, 20161 min read
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Panthers Winning Form
Sean Weekes showcases his own brand of magic for the Panthers - photo courtesy of Noel Rowsell (www.photoexcellence.com.au) The past two...
Noel Rowsell
May 3, 20162 min read
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The Incredible Cartwright Bloodline
I had the real privilege of playing right alongside John Cartwright for six years of my Panthers career. I also watched and admired him...
Mark Geyer
May 2, 20162 min read
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A Mother's Grief
Pic: Kurt, Sylvia and Darren Falls outside Penrith Court House on Friday. Photo: Kieren Tilly The driver of the car that crashed on the...
By Kerrie Martin
May 2, 20163 min read
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Name of Mulgoa’s new disability school revealed.
The name of the new state-of-the-art school for children with physical and intellectual disabilities being developed in Glenmore Park has...
By Keegan Thomson
May 2, 20161 min read
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Generous gift
Kings Langley Lions have donated ten sets of outdoor furniture to the Mt Druitt Hospital’s Palliative Care Centre. The donation was made...
nepeannews
May 2, 20161 min read
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ANNUAL 2016 CORAL MCLEAN AWARDS
Widely respected local educator Moya McGuiness was acknowledged for her longstanding efforts in the community by being awarded the 2016...
nepeannews
May 2, 20163 min read
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Join in on River Sport
The mighty Nepean River hosted Race 3 of the Penrith Valley Canoeing Club Championship on Sunday the 24th of April. The weather was...
By Ben Thompson
May 2, 20162 min read
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The Nappy Collective
St Marys Village is proud to partner with the Nappy Collective and their Mother’s Day drive to support mums in shelters and families in...
nepeannews
May 2, 20162 min read
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