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04/07/2024

A former retail worker has revealed the controversial way he turned the $40k he had from working jobs as a teen into an impressive fortune 👉 https://bit.ly/3L7hXd4

04/07/2024

As Taylan May prepares to continue his legal fight with Penrith, intimate details of the Panthers’ failed bid to sack their star centre can be revealed for the first time.

Inside the private conversations that ended in litigation ⬇

04/07/2024

Shocking new data has uncovered that 11,000 homes were rejected by NSW Planning. See where: https://bit.ly/3L6XZz8

04/07/2024

The high price of medicinal ma*****na prompted a chronic pain sufferer to grow his own remedy, leading to a ‘sophisticated’ set-up in his suburban home complete with lights, fans and growth tents, a court has heard. https://bit.ly/3Lc4wsa

04/07/2024

Rest in peace to a local icon. 🕊️❤️

03/07/2024

🏉The referees sent another clear message, while brotherly instinct delivered in spades. Penrith RL, R11 talking points, 30+ GALLERY 👉 https://bit.ly/3L7Wdh0

03/07/2024

Police claim a western Sydney teen wore his school pants while taking part in a violent Canberra home invasion, helping detectives tie him to the scene of the double stabbing. Here's what happened in court 👉 https://bit.ly/3XVePbA

03/07/2024

The new Australian schools coach knows the type of player he wants to find at the Australian schools rugby championships for his team – and it’s not just tough guys and speedsters. ⭐https://bit.ly/3VSkPzt

02/07/2024

A developer that wants to turn a vacant block next to Penrith Stadium into 2000 units is fighting the NSW Government over a planned multimillion refurbishment of the sporting stadium over claims the height of high-rise spectator seating would block sunlight and slash thousands of dollars off property prices. FULL STORY 👉 https://bit.ly/4cHYw6b

02/07/2024

🏉 The heavyweights of local Penrith footy put everything on the line in round 11. Full wrap, 30+ GALLERY 👉 https://bit.ly/3L7Wdh0

02/07/2024

Amazons, speedsters and those who put in "hard yakka". Skills on Australian schoolgirls rugby coach's wish list. ⭐https://bit.ly/4bmT33O

02/07/2024

A serving police officer who killed an elderly bus driver after speeding down a semi rural road has learnt his fate over “the biggest mistake” of his life as the family of the victim speak out. https://bit.ly/45QBpEc

02/07/2024

Penrith junior Tyrell Fuimaono was a junior star, and was part of a star-studded NSW U18s 10 years ago: https://bit.ly/4cpF5PO

02/07/2024

They are abrasive and physical but it’s another skill this team hopes will deliver success against their polished rivals at the Australian schools rugby championships. ASRU latest ⭐https://bit.ly/4cs5JI6

01/07/2024

Home prices in Sydney continue to set new records across the city, including in Penrith 👉 https://bit.ly/3XNePL2

01/07/2024

There’s country and city teens on a mission and fired-up young guns with a point to prove. It why this is the danger team at the Australian schools rugby championships ⭐https://bit.ly/3VIqM1T

01/07/2024

Penrith will host a home game in Las Vegas next season as the NRL prepares to rubber-stamp the blockbuster round 1 fixtures.

Details ➡️ bit.ly/3VOBjs7

01/07/2024

🏉 Not every player remained on the park in a torrid weekend of local Penrith footy. Windsor and Emu Plains played an epic. R11 wrap, 30+ GALLERY 👉 https://bit.ly/3L7Wdh0

01/07/2024

Panthers junior Soni Hala was part of a star-studded NSW U18s team that beat Queensland in 2014: https://bit.ly/4cpF5PO

01/07/2024

There's a son of a league legend and a player 'like Johnathan Thurston'. Favourites, every squads list and latest news from the Australian schools rugby championships. https://bit.ly/3xD6DlO

01/07/2024

A developer that wants to turn a vacant block next to Penrith Stadium into 2000 units is fighting a multimillion upgrade of the sporting hub over claims the height of high-rise spectator seating would block sunlight and slash property prices. FULL STORY 👉 https://bit.ly/4cHYw6b

29/06/2024

Penrith Panthers move to tie down Cleary duo on eye-watering $13 million deal.

Details: bit.ly/3XFABQL

29/06/2024

Ivan Cleary has lifted the lid on coaching his superstar son, revealing he would have have given it all away if Nathan wasn’t one of the NRL’s greatest players.

Details: bit.ly/3RQBT7D

29/06/2024

EXCLUSIVE 🚨 Hospitality juggernauts in Sydney's CBD are threatening to cut staff en masse to stay afloat as hundreds of cafes and restaurants go into liquidation. SEE THE NUMBERS HERE 👉 https://bit.ly/3zl7wQq

29/06/2024

HOSPITALITY HORROR SHOW 🚨🔪 Once-bustling businesses in Sydney’s CBD are on the brink of collapse, with pictures revealing just how bad the problem has become. What's it going to take to save Sydney's dining scene? Tell us in the comments 👇 FULL STORY 👉 https://bit.ly/3zl7wQq

29/06/2024

🏉 Heavyweights collide: Windsor and Emu Plains top of the table clash this Sunday. Full preview and coaches verdict 👉 https://bit.ly/3VEuEAV

28/06/2024

The story of a dog — which was briefly stolen by ‘vigilantes’ in Sydney’s northwest — has gone viral due to thousands expressing concern for the animal’s welfare. But he RSPCA say the pet is not at risk. READ MORE: https://bit.ly/3ROss8N

28/06/2024

🚨 A man will face court after allegedly leading police on a 150km/h chase through western Sydney, before the car crashed into a fence. Here is what we know 👉 https://bit.ly/3W1EyxS

27/06/2024

🏉 It's the grand final rematch local Penrith footy fans can't wait to see. Emu Plains v Windsor, full preview and coaches verdict 👉 https://bit.ly/3VEuEAV

26/06/2024

It's only fitting that Origin's biggest stars, including 3x Panthers premiership winner Stephen Crichton, own the game's greatest homes. Check them out 👉 https://bit.ly/3VZ4tGz 🏉 💙

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🏉The referees sent another clear message, while brotherly instinct delivered in spades. Penrith RL, R11 talking points, 30+ GALLERY 👉 https://bit.ly/3L7Wdh0

🏉 Not every player remained on the park in a torrid weekend of local Penrith footy. Windsor and Emu Plains played an epic. R11 wrap, 30+ GALLERY 👉 https://bit.ly/3L7Wdh0

🏉 WATCH: Thomas Romer leads out the Panthers Juniors rep side in the Luke Lewis Cup. FULL WRAP, REACTIONS 👉 https://bit.ly/3Xc8NmG

🏉 WATCH: Emu Plains centre Greg Alderson scores a try against Colyton. Penrith RL R8 WRAP 👉 https://bit.ly/3VoEyHP

🏉WATCH as Brothers strike on the final siren in R6 of local Penrith RL. Hear from the hero, full round wrap 👉 https://bit.ly/4dLQdHQ

🏉WATCH as Cambridge Park shut down a try, and see who deserve some luck. Local Penrith RL, R4 TALKING POINTS 👉 https://bit.ly/4dGavmn

ART ATTACK 🖼️ A unique art installation in Penrith, which involves “collecting dirty socks” and hanging them on the gallery’s wall, has sparked fierce debate. Do you think it is considered art? FULL STORY 👉 https://bitly.ws/3gPHe

Some of the Panthers have paid a visit to Penrith Westfield after their landslide win against the Broncos last night, and shared what makes their fans the best in the game. 🐾

Haunted by a woman’s death early in her career, a former police officer and Mayor has spent her career battling domestic violence in Sydney’s west, decades later she explains how we are still failing to keep women safe. Now serving on Penrith Council, Tricia Hitchen says its not enough just telling women to leave abusive relationships, rather they need to know how to leave — and safely. “We’re telling women they need to leave but we need to tell them actually how to leave and safely, the two weeks before and the two weeks after a woman leaves is the most dangerous time,”. “For women planning to leave they need communication, get a phone that can’t be tracked and an email account their partner doesn’t know about, we say choose a friend and pack a go-bag you can leave at their house, so when the time comes to run you’ve got a plan.” Read the full piece at our link in bio

📚 Last minute cram for the HSC English papers? Our experts have provided tips for English students 👩‍🎓exam 1 👉 bit.ly/3thZFQE exam 2 👉 bit.ly/3PQaTUe 👀WATCH the video 👇

Sea World chopper crash survivor meets Penrith coach

This is the touching moment Sea World chopper crash survivor Nicholas Tadros met Penrith Panthers coach Ivan Cleary 🥹🙌

Penrith Panthers score third premiership in a row

The scenes of a team that just became the first three-peat champions in 40 YEARS 🙌 📸 Accor Stadium

Australia reacts to THAT goal

It wasn't to be for the Matildas but what about THAT goal from Sam Kerr! Full game wrap 👉 https://bit.ly/45d431d

Where Australia v England semi final will be won and lost

The oldest of sporting rivals, Australia and England go into their semi-final with contrasting styles. 💚💛 Here's how the path to a World Cup final will play out: https://bit.ly/44azpEs

TRYING TO GET HOME? EXPECT 45-MINUTE DELAYS 🙄 Blue Mountains Line trains have been cancelled ✨again✨. Transport for NSW representatives said Blue Mountains Line trains can not leave Sydney Terminal due to urgent overhead wiring issues. “Please make your way to Blacktown or Penrith station via the T1 Western Line and change trains for Blue Mountains Line trains”, a message to commuters on Tuesday afternoon said.

PENRITH schools are ranked as some of the most violent across the state – as the number of schoolyard bashings reported across NSW has tripled in the past decade. 📌 SEARCH OUR INTERACTIVE GRAPHIC HERE 👉 http://bitly.ws/JJJi

🤖☕ With the rise of artificial intelligence causing workers to strike with jobs under threat, cafe owners have come out and said they were reject technological advancements in the industry 👇 https://bit.ly/3r0emqm

📸🚨 A man accused of surfing on a car in Sydney’s west left court belting out a popular song from heavy metal band Metallica. 📌 FULL VIDEO 👇 https://bit.ly/42ik8Bh

PENRITH CANDIDATES VIDEO 📽️ Watch the full video of the Penrith candidates from the Liberals, Labor and Greens answering key election questions, and a bit more about themselves... 👇 Watch all five 'seats of power' videos: https://bit.ly/40ikE0J

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Penrith Press is a digital-only news platform part of News Corp’s community news division: NewsLocal. Your reporter Joel Erickson delivers community-focused news across Penrith.

Other contributors to Penrith Press are State Political Reporter, Jake McCallum and Sport Reporter, Amanda Lulham. Jake reports on issues relating to local urban affairs, infrastructure, health and education out of NSW State Parliament.

Amanda reports the untold stories of juniors, rising stars, Olympians, Paralympians and top sporting stars in the community. She shares their journey to success and the importance of family, community and clubs.

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