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A Paris Olympic paddler and not one but two teens were crowned the major winners at the 2025 Penrith Valley Sports Found...
17/09/2025

A Paris Olympic paddler and not one but two teens were crowned the major winners at the 2025 Penrith Valley Sports Foundation Awards.

This Thursday!
17/09/2025

This Thursday!

Maddie Dantier delivers her verdict on The Long Walk.
17/09/2025

Maddie Dantier delivers her verdict on The Long Walk.

Two Sisters Deli will be opening at 496 High Street in the coming months.
16/09/2025

Two Sisters Deli will be opening at 496 High Street in the coming months.

A new $24.8 million warehouse will be constructed on Luddenham Road at Orchard Hills after Penrith City Council gave the...
16/09/2025

A new $24.8 million warehouse will be constructed on Luddenham Road at Orchard Hills after Penrith City Council gave the project the green light.

Athletes from around Australia and across the globe are putting the final touches to their preparations for IRONMAN 70.3...
16/09/2025

Athletes from around Australia and across the globe are putting the final touches to their preparations for IRONMAN 70.3 Western Sydney this weekend.

WAYBACK WEDNESDAY: The iSport Canoe Slalom World Cup in action at Penrith Whitewater Stadium in April 2000. This is the ...
16/09/2025

WAYBACK WEDNESDAY: The iSport Canoe Slalom World Cup in action at Penrith Whitewater Stadium in April 2000. This is the Men's C2 event.

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A bench and plaque commemorates the lives of Hoa Tek Chiem and Heang Kim Gau.
16/09/2025

A bench and plaque commemorates the lives of Hoa Tek Chiem and Heang Kim Gau.

NEW PODCAST! Panthers prop Moses Leota joins us ahead of his 200th NRL game. Plus Troy and Nathan preview Sunday's showd...
16/09/2025

NEW PODCAST! Panthers prop Moses Leota joins us ahead of his 200th NRL game. Plus Troy and Nathan preview Sunday's showdown between the Panthers and Bulldogs at Accor Stadium. And what do the boys make of the Preliminary Final schedule? Listen here: https://bit.ly/trh-e51.

Peter Lang looks back at some of Ivan Cleary's big calls this season. Lang on League 🔽
16/09/2025

Peter Lang looks back at some of Ivan Cleary's big calls this season. Lang on League 🔽

Peter Lang looks back at some of Ivan Cleary's big calls this season.

16/09/2025

Tickets are selling fast to this Battle of The West Semi Final blockbuster!

Make sure you’re there live to witness the moments that matter. Secure your seats at www.nrl.com/tickets.

Penrith has experienced a frightening spike in cases of sexual assault over the last two years.
15/09/2025

Penrith has experienced a frightening spike in cases of sexual assault over the last two years.

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