Tag: Penrith 2750
DOCS took wrong girl from school
A DOCS worker mistakenly took the wrong girl out of a school in Sydney's west.[MORE]
Beijing medallist's canoe goes missing
The Olympic canoe belonging to Beijing bronze medallist Robin Bell has been stolen.[MORE]
Student travel: O'Farrell targets Labor MPs
The New South Wales Opposition is taking its campaign against the Government's plans to axe free student travel to Labor seats.[MORE]
Samoa hands France the spoon
Samoan second-rower Ben Te'o made a blistering World Cup debut with two tries as his side thrashed France 42-10 at CUA Stadium in Penrith on Sunday afternoon.[MORE]
I'm not quitting Panthers: Civoniceva
Penrith captain Petero Civoniceva has dismissed rumours he will walk out on the embattled NRL club next season.[MORE]
Another broken promise: End of the line for UWS station
The NSW Govt has broken an election commitment to build a train station at the University of Western Sydney, near Penrith.[MORE]
Powerbroker admitted leaflet drop, court told
A Sydney court has been told a former Liberal Party powerbroker admitted being surprised at how fast he was caught distributing fake pamphlets in the federal seat of Lindsay. [MORE]
Developer, national park partnership 'inappropriate'
The New South Wales Greens say they are concerned the National Parks and Wildlife Service participated in a joint marketing arrangement with a major developer.[MORE]
Leaflet scandal: Powerbroker 'caught red-handed'
A senior Labor official has told a Sydney court he saw a Liberal powerbroker distributing fake leaflets.[MORE]
2 dead in car, ute crash
Police are investigating a two-car crash at Kurrajong, in Sydney's north-west yesterday afternoon, which killed two people.[MORE]
Sydney's bush corridor 'compromised'
Western Sydney environmentalists say an important biodiversity corridor will be compromised if 3,500 homes are built on former defence land near Penrith.[MORE]
Community forum a success: Rees
New South Wales Premier Nathan Rees is promising more community forums after declaring the first one held last night in western Sydney to be a success.[MORE]
Rees grilled at community forum
The Premier has been grilled at the first of several planned community forums.[MORE]
Ministers meet with western Sydney residents
A New South Wales community Cabinet meeting at Penrith tonight is giving residents an opportunity to engage in a discussion about the future of western Sydney.[MORE]
Change of the guard in western Sydney councils
Labor has lost control of the mayoralty at Penrith, Parramatta and Campbelltown this week as councils met for the first time since the local government elections.[MORE]
Adamson axed from Panthers set-up
Penrith assistant coach Matt Adamson has been sacked as part of the NRL club's coaching restructure for the 2009 season.[MORE]
Elliot avoids axe to remain as Panthers coach
Penrith coach Matthew Elliot will remain at the helm of the Panthers next year after surviving a 2.5-hour board meeting this afternoon.[MORE]
Manly throw down gauntlet to Storm
Manly claimed the minor premiership position for at least a night following a comfortable 34-16 defeat over the Panthers in Saturday evening's round 26 NRL match-up at CUA stadium in Penrith.[MORE]
Panthers deflect Elliott exit talk
Penrith officials have slammed speculation that Matthew Elliott is to be replaced as head coach by Stephen Kearney.[MORE]
Civoniceva pledges future to Panthers
Penrith captain Petero Civoniceva says he is disappointed by reports he wants out of the NRL club next season.[MORE]
McKinnon accused of spitting in Warriors' win
The New Zealand Warriors have kept their NRL finals hopes alive but star full-back Wade McKinnon's season could be on the line after he was accused of spitting at a touch judge.[MORE]
Lewis charged with dangerous throw
Penrith half-back Luke Lewis has been charged with a dangerous throw by the NRL judiciary.[MORE]
Storm too strong for Panthers
Melbourne Storm took the top spot on the NRL ladder after downing the panthers 40-6 last night.[MORE]
Please explain: Govt ditched $3.9b 'fast rail'
A private consortium pushing for a fast train from Sydney's outer west to the city is demanding an explanation as to why the Government has scrapped the project. [MORE]
Penrith fast train link 'ruled out'
Penrith Council says NSW Govt has confirmed it has ruled out a high-speed western Sydney train link.[MORE]
