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Council champions housing and infrastructure delivery

13 May 2025

 Penrith City Council proudly sponsored the Western Sydney Property and Infrastructure Forum, hosted at the Western Sydney Conference Centre in Penrith on 11 April 2025.

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In Case You Missed It: Penrith Stadium Construction Starts

05 May 2025

In a major win for Penrith and Western Sydney, the long-awaited redevelopment of Penrith Stadium has commenced, marking a significant milestone in the region's economic and cultural development.

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Bradfield City Centre: A New Era Begins with First Building Opening

05 May 2025

A significant milestone has been reached in the development of Bradfield City Centre. 

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Unlocking Opportunities at the NSW New Product Workshop

05 May 2025

The annual NSW New Product Workshop recently took place at the Western Sydney Conference Centre in Penrith, marking a significant step for visitor economy businesses in the region.  

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Regatta Park Official Opening

05 May 2025

On March 8, the highly anticipated Regatta Park officially opened, marking a significant enhancement to Penrith's landscape.

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Penrith's Leading Advocacy Priorities: Driving Growth and Investment

05 May 2025

Penrith City Council has recently solidified its 2025 advocacy priorities, focusing on securing crucial federal and state investment and policy changes to support the region's rapid growth. 

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Penrith City Council endorses visionary long-term plan for St Marys

05 May 2025

Penrith City Council has recently endorsed a visionary Master Plan for St Marys Town Centre, setting the stage for its transformation into a thriving destination in Western Sydney. 

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St Marys and Penrith See Surge in Night-Time Economy Business Growth

05 May 2025

St Marys and Penrith are experiencing significant growth in their 24-hour economy, according to the recent NSW Night-Time Economy Report. 

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Help Shape the Future of Penrith and St Marys After Dark

05 May 2025

Penrith City Council has taken a significant step toward transforming its strategic centres into vibrant, round-the-clock destinations with the introduction of the Draft OPEN: Penrith and St Marys 24-Hour Economy Strategy 2025–2029. 

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Are you missing out on opportunities?

14 November 2024

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Festival a REAL success

14 November 2024

Millions injected into local economy on Real Festival weekend.

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Thousands celebrate the opening of Gipps Street Recreation Precinct

14 November 2024

The official opening of the 32-hectare Gipps Street Recreation Precinct heralds a significant milestone for Penrith.

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Have your say on future plans for St Marys Town Centre

14 November 2024

The Draft Master Plan is now on public exhibition.

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St Marys to benefit from new strategy and funding

22 July 2024

St Marys is in sharp focus with a new strategy and funding in place to see the strategic centre become more vibrant, sustainable, authentic, and welcoming.

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Funding win for Penrith roads

22 July 2024

Penrith City Council welcomes the injection of funding announced in the recent NSW State Budget with proactive investment in infrastructure being the key to realising the region’s vision.

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Tenders called for Dunheved Road Upgrade

22 July 2024

Improved connectivity, efficiency and safety on one of Penrith’s busiest roads is a step closer, with Penrith City Council now inviting tenders for the design and construction of the Dunheved Road Upgrade.

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Penrith City Council’s recent achievements recognised

22 July 2024

Penrith City Council has received notable recognitions at several prestigious awards ceremonies recently, highlighting Council’s commitment to excellence and innovation.

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Chinese delegation experience what Penrith has to offer

22 July 2024

Delegates from Kunshan, China, gained a sense of the scale of opportunities in Penrith as they visited a host of key sites across the City last month.

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Businesses learn to navigate defence

22 July 2024

Supplying to the defence industry can be highly lucrative, but also highly complex to navigate. That’s why Penrith City Council brought one of Australia’s biggest defence suppliers to Penrith to meet with local businesses.

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Penrith’s Circular Horizons

22 July 2024

More than 80 people with an interest in the circular economy joined the Circular Horizons - Pioneering Community Practices for Sustainability and Circular Economy webinar this week.

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Upskill your workforce with the Industry Skills Accelerator

22 July 2024

A range of micro-credential courses are available that will help prepare workers and businesses for the jobs of tomorrow.

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Local entrepreneur fronts new campaign

22 July 2024

Local entrepreneur Julian is among the inspiring stories being told in Penrith's new campaign, "One Community, Many Abilities".

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Workforce development key to manufacturing success

22 July 2024

Attracting the next generation of workers to manufacturing, and adapting skills to an ever-changing industry were some of the key challenges highlighted by the local manufacturers at a recent forum.

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Fostering collaboration and resilience in the hospitality sector

22 July 2024

Council continues to respond to the challenges and insights from the local hospitality industry to foster collaboration and bolster resilience.

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Innovative Institute launches in Penrith

03 April 2024

The much-anticipated Institute of Applied Technology – Construction opened its doors in Penrith last month.

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Clarity on flood planning is a must

03 April 2024

Council has reconfirmed the need for action on flood planning with the release of a new position paper.

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Not just housing – jobs too

03 April 2024

Housing in the right place at the right time, supported with infrastructure and inextricably linked to jobs. This is the message conveyed in Penrith City Council’s newly released Housing Position Paper.

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Penrith’s City Park becomes reality

03 April 2024

Penrith’s new green heart is beating strongly with City Park now officially open.

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Summer Lovin’ - Penrith Beach a success

03 April 2024

Summer in Penrith had a new destination this season with hundreds of thousands of people flocking to Penrith Beach.

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Where great minds converge

03 April 2024

With business events and conferences surging in popularity once more, Penrith’s appeal as a location for these events is also rising.

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