Local pollie’s thoughts on new premier
LOCAL politicians of all persuasions have come out to voice their opinions of the state’s new Premier, Gladys Berejiklian. The MP for...
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Keegan Thomson
- Dec 12, 2016
- 2 min
Council feuds over airport
PRESSURE is being put on Penrith Council to change their stance on the Badgerys Creek Airport which was signed off on earlier this week....
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Keegan Thomson
- Dec 6, 2016
- 2 min
TAFE woes worsen
DAMNING new evidence has been uncovered about the ailing state of TAFE funding across western Sydney. According to figures uncovered by a...
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Keegan Thomson
- Dec 6, 2016
- 2 min
MP opens up about violent past
FAMILY violence is a hard topic to talk about at the best of times, but Lindsay MP Emma Husar has used White Ribbon day to open up about...
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Keegan Thomson
- Nov 29, 2016
- 2 min
Park named in honour of much-loved Dr Torrance
COUNCIL has voted unanimously to name a park in St Clair in memoriam to much loved local GP, Dr Elizabeth Torrance. The reserve on the...
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Keegan Thomson
- Nov 28, 2016
- 3 min
Premier commits $550 million to Nepean Hospital
NEPEAN Hospital will receive a $550 million upgrade under a new plan announced by Premier Mike Baird, who joined Health Minister Jillian...
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Keegan Thomson
- Nov 22, 2016
- 2 min
Searching for the 'Prospect Six'
THERE is a decade old mystery afoot in Blacktown and you can help solve it. The Prospect Heritage Trust is on the hunt for the six names...
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Keegan Thomson
- Nov 21, 2016
- 2 min
The politicians are not happy
SYDNEY’s second airport at Badgerys Creek has been given the green light from the Turnbull government but there are plenty of politicians...
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Keegan Thomson
- Oct 11, 2016
- 2 min
Muru Mittigar gives financial help to the community
MURU MITTIGAR has opened a new facility for disadvantaged people of western Sydney who’re looking for financial help under any...
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Kerrie Davies
- Oct 9, 2016
- 1 min
Powerful role model
WESTERN Sydney based Senator Marise Payne, Minister for Defence, has been named as the fourth most powerful woman in the country. Senator...
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Keegan Thomson
- Oct 4, 2016
- 2 min
A new domestic violence plan for the west
PENRITH, BLACKTOWN and Mount Druitt have been named as domestic violence ‘hot spots’ according to a new government action plan aimed at...
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Keegan Thomson
- Oct 3, 2016
- 2 min
Ban to cost kids footy team 17k
The wider ramifications of the NSW Premier’s ban on greyhound racing are being felt across western Sydney with a kids football club in...
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Keegan Thomson
- Oct 3, 2016
- 2 min
Leaders elected unopposed
PENRITH Council has a new Mayor and Deputy Mayor after last week’s Mayoral elections. Cr John Thain has been elected unopposed as Mayor...
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Keegan Thomson
- Sep 28, 2016
- 2 min
Police urge: dob in a dealer
MEMBERS of the public are being encouraged to help fight against the meth amphetamine and ice epidemic that is ravaging the state. The...
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Keegan Thomson
- Sep 28, 2016
- 2 min
Western Sydney schools at breaking point
THE Baird Government is failing to provide the classrooms needed for western Sydney’s population growth according to the State...
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Keegan Thomson
- Sep 26, 2016
- 2 min
Emma Husar opens her office
WITH much fanfare, a few balloons on the walls and a red and blue ribbon, Emma Husar MP for Lindsay, opened her new electorate office....
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Keegan Thomson
- Sep 26, 2016
- 2 min
MP opens up about past in maiden speech
IN HER inaugural speech to the House of Representatives, Emma Husar MP for Lindsay thanked the communityfor electing her and she opened...
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Keegan Thomson
- Sep 22, 2016
- 4 min
Introducing your new councillors
PENRITH CITY COUNCIL has four fresh-faced Councillors, newly elected after the recent Local Government election, and they’re all ready to...
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Keegan Thomson
- Sep 21, 2016
- 1 min
Labor wins big at council
BLACKTOWN has survived the second election in less than 3 months with the LGA election results being declared, resulting in a big win for...
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Keegan Thomson
- Sep 20, 2016
- 2 min
Polls declared for Council
PENRITH has survived the second election in less than three months with the LGA election results being declared on Monday. Most of the...
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