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NSW man dies with swine flu at Nepean Hospital

02 Jul 09 | The death of a 45-year-old man is NSW's first fatality with swine flu.

Two men clocked at more than double the speed limit, St Marys

02 Jul 09 | TWO people have had their licences suspended after being detected travelling more than twice the speed limit on the Great Western Highway, St Marys.

Flame brought fame to this hot Emu Plains couple

Flame brought fame to this hot Emu Plains couple
29 Jun 09 | WHAT'S your wildest dream? Emu Heights couple Tania and Steve Lewis say their life's goal is to light a cauldron at an Olympic opening ceremony by fire breathing. They met through a fire-eating and fi...
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SLIDESHOW: Feral Pigs found along the Nepean River near Penrith.

Feral Pigs found along the Nepean River near Penrith.
23 Jun 09 | Illegal pig hunting is possibly introducing health problems in Penirth. Ranger Steve Parker from the Cumberland Livestock Health and Pest Authority says that illegal pig hunters have released feral pigs into the area and are obstructing pest control programs.
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SPORT

Football with a beat in Penrith in July

29 Jun 09 | KEEP your eyes on the ball because a unique sporting tournament, Red Bull Street Style, is heading Down Under in a search of Australia's best freestyle footballer. Red Bull Street Style breaks new ...

Scouted in US: Springwood basketballer wins spot in Oregon

Scouted in US: Springwood basketballer wins spot in Oregon
29 Jun 09 | ANGUS Brandt has been scouted to play basketball for Oregon State College in the US. The talented Springwood resident has flung himself into success in a very short time. In just three years he...
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Penrith Star news update, June 16

Penrith Star news update, June 16 

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NATIONAL NEWS

Bright idea puts paid to power bills

12:46 AM AEST | As energy bills rise by 20 per cent, meet the man who pays nothing for electricity to power his four-bedroom house.
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WORLD NEWS

Plotting secret agents force their chief to fall on his own sword

12:05 AM AEST | SPAIN'S spy chief, Alberto Saiz, has been forced to resign after his own agents turned on him, employing the tricks of the trade to overthrow their boss at the country's National Intelligence Centre, or CNI.
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Sets appeal: tennis and physical appearance

Sets appeal: tennis and physical appearance
30 Jun 09 | Beauty aces talent: A spokesman from the All England Club, Johnny Perkins, acknowledged "box office appeal" was one of 28 points considered when courts were allocated. What do you think about the decision to take into account a female player's looks in a tennis game?
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