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Penrith Deputy Mayor Councillor Trish Hitchen at the Real Festival media launch today at the Nepean River
Nature’s stage is set for Penrith’s new river festival
Tuesday, 27 September 2016 The Nepean River will be brought to life with an exciting program of River, Environment, Art and Lifestyle activities at the inaugural Real Festival in Penrith from 4-5 November. Cr Tricia Hitchen and Cr John Thain wearing Mayoral chains
Councillor John Thain elected Mayor
Tuesday, 27 September 2016 In a year heralding significant economic growth and change, Penrith Council last night unanimously elected Councillor John Thain as Mayor of Penrith and Councillor Tricia Hitchen as Deputy Mayor. Amy Schembri receives her trophy for Student Environmental Health Professional of the Year Award at the Environmental Health Excellence Awards 2016.
Council takes out environmental health awards
Friday, 23 September 2016 Residents and visitors across the City can rest assured their environmental health is not only in safe but also winning hands with Council’s Environmental Health Section scoring two wins out of four categories at the 2016 Environmental Health Excellence Awards. Children playing with blocks outdoors
Funding helps support community preschool care
Friday, 23 September 2016 Penrith Council welcomes additional State Government funding making early community childhood education more affordable for local families. Read all news

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Commemoration of Elioth Gruner's painting Spring Frost
Mon, 24 Oct 2016 A plaque to commemorate Australian artist Elioth Gruner's painting Spring Frost will be unveiled by the Mayor on the site where Gruner stood before his canvas in 1919 - at Emu Green Reserve, Wedmore Road, Emu Heights at 3.30pm on Monday 24 October 2016. Smiling child in car seat
Child Car Seat Checking Day
Sat, 19 Nov 2016 Council hosts 2 free child restraint checking days each year to promote correct installation and use of child restraints - book now for our event on 19 November 2016. Decorative image
White Ribbon Day
Fri, 25 Nov 2016 Penrith Council is proud to support White Ribbon Day to help bring an end to violence against women in our community. Join us and show your support at this free community event. Smiling girl wearing Australian flag glasses
Celebrate Australia Day @ Jamison Park
Thu, 26 Jan 2017 Penrith's annual Australia Day celebrations move to Jamison Park this year, but will offer free, family-friendly fun as always! View event calendar

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