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Man crushed to death at St Marys factory
24 May 12 | A man was crushed to death by a crane at a St Marys factory this morning (Thursday, May 24).
23 May 12 | A former winner of the Snap-on Tools Australia Apprentice of the Year award has urged local workers to nominate for this year's competition. Wayne Grima, of St Clair, won in 2
23 May 12 | Sole trader (not employing staff or using subcontractors): June 27, 10am-1pm, or August 9, 10am-1pm, Penrith BEC Training Room, 111 Henry Street, Penrith Using subcontractors: Jul
23 May 12 | New programs from the Penrith Valley Community Safety Partnership — which involves the council, the police and local social-service providers — aims to ensure better safety for r
23 May 12 | PENRITH RSL Club is commemorating Australia's war history in a new display. In one corner, there is a wall sculpture of the Gallipoli campaign. Alternating lights at the top mimic the flashes of
23 May 12 | Adam Law: "I'm stuck for words. If you get a chance to hear him speak do it. It will change your view on everything. Life is precious: don't take it for granted." Natalie Ballard: "Fantastic! Had m
23 May 12 | MORE jobs, extra parking and better traffic flow have been the top items on the list of needs given to the Penrith Council by 4000 residents and visitors over the past three months. This has all b
St Dominic's College ousts itself from Schoolboy Cup over 'several factors' detrimental to players
23 May 12 | THEY'RE no strangers to the knockout nature of the competition, but St Dominic's College has executed an elimination unlike the norm — they've chosen to oust themselves. Principal Jeffrey Regan dec
23 May 12 | YOU couldn't detect a breath in the room but you were weeping with him, laughing with him and bleeding for him. Most people thought this was another business lunch, instructive and hopefully entert
23 May 12 | THE aptly named exercise Executive Stretch involved the recruits in some of the physical activities conducted by their employees in the army reserves. The Penrith-based 5th Combat Engineer Regiment
Politicians at odds over true cost of carbon tax
23 May 12 | THE carbon price and global warming are causing heated arguments around Penrith. Lindsay Liberal candidate Fiona Scott has accused the federal government of imposing "the world's biggest carbon tax
23 May 12 | THE roll-out of carbon price subsidies to Australian families hasn't stopped the state government from taking another pot shot at the controversial move. Schools and hospitals across NSW are facing
23 May 12 | A Cyber Safety Forum, run by Penrith police, will be held at Cranebrook High School covering Twitter, privacy, surfing the web and texting, with tips for parents to keep their kids sa
On ya bike, off the street
23 May 12 | RIDING a bike uphill through rain, cold, wind and sun, is one way to help young people stay out of bad weather. Penrith dental prosthetist Paul Petrovski recently pedalled from Hornsby to Queenslan
23 May 12 | For eight years the Owl's Inn Embroidery Studio at Cambridge Park has made quilts and raffled them for the Biggest Morning Tea. Students work the embroidered blocks and teachers
23 May 12 | ANN Willmington is taking her battle against brain cancer to one of the biggest fund-raisers Penrith will see. "Only 25 per cent of brain tumour patients survive," Mrs Willmington said. "I'm one
23 May 12 | Lindsay MP David Bradbury has met Wesley Mission chief executive Keith Garner and staff at Wesley Community Services in Penrith to announce an extension of funding for the youth
Hope for future jobs growth
23 May 12 | PENRITH'S health services and related sciences should be key sources of future jobs growth, if a corporate centre at Werrington South goes ahead. The facility would be built on the University of We
23 May 12 | Defence Housing Australia will host a series of free seminars for anyone who is interested in investing in property. The seminars will give prospective investors information
23 May 12 | LEND Lease has joined Andrew Winter, host of Selling Houses Australia (LifeStyle Channel), to help buyers to prepare their properties for sale if they want to move to Jordan Springs. The partnershi
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