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Mayoral Column – Purposeful tree planting connects community

14 May 2026

Hundreds of new trees have been planted in Penrith over the weekend to increase natural shade and groundcover – and the latest to be planted are extra special.

Mayoral Column – Energy-saving initiatives benefit Penrith long term

07 May 2026

Penrith City Council is celebrating milestones as we continue to make strides towards a cleaner and greener future.

Penrith’s next generation of sports stars welcomed by Mayor

06 May 2026

Fifteen high achieving young athletes from the Western Sydney Academy of Sport (WSAS) took time out from their sporting commitments today (Wednesday 6 May), to thank Penrith Mayor Todd Carney for Council’s support of the Academy.

Londonderry Park revitalised and ready for play

06 May 2026

Penrith City Council has unveiled the new-look Londonderry Park, delivering a significant upgrade for the Londonderry community.

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What's On

The Writer’s Space Writing Group

15 May 2026 (+ 1 more dates)

Join us for this free 6-week writing program for writers with disability, held in conjunction with Varuna the National Writers' House.

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Stones & Stories: Emu Plains Cemetery

16 May 2026

Discover the history beneath the grounds of Emu Plains General Cemetery with the Research Services Team from Penrith City Libraries.

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Grow Food at Home: Upskill with a Local Farmer Workshop

16 May 2026 (+ 1 more dates)

Learn from local farmer Joe about growing food where you are! We'll dive into winter harvests and how to make incredible compost to feed your plants.

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Lunchtime Tunes

20 May 2026 (+ 5 more dates)

Lunchtime Tunes with local artists on Wednesdays at City Park, Penrith

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