Wednesday, 04 December 2024 14:32
SUPPORTING FAMILIES AT LIVERPOOL PLAINS
Kids West heads west to help out
SINCE 2017 Kids West has been accompanying Blacktown City Council in support of the families living on the Liverpool Plains and still struggling since the droughts of 2017 to 2019. Since then there has been floods and a mice plague.
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Monday, 02 December 2024 06:25
MILESTONE FOR AIPORT AS VIADUCT COMPLETE
Key transport link a step closer to completion
iHE Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project has reached new heights with the completion of the 3.2-kilometres of viaduct (bridge), linking the Warragamba viaduct to the future Luddenham Station.
iHE Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project has reached new heights with the completion of the 3.2-kilometres of viaduct (bridge), linking the Warragamba viaduct to the future Luddenham Station.
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Monday, 02 December 2024 06:22
PENRITH BEACH WILL REOPEN FOR SUMMER SWIMMING
THE NSW Labor Government has confirmed, on Saturday December 7, Penrith Beach will be reopen for summer, providing access to a swimming spot for locals and visitors to cool down, relax and swim.
More than 215,000 people visited Penrith Beach from December 19 2023 to Anzac Day 2024, and this summer’s swim season promises to be bigger and better with upgraded accessible facilities for beachgoers.
The NSW Government invested $2.5M to fund amenities and staffing for a second year, to make sure locals and visitors can soak up stunning views of the Blue Mountains while enjoying a dip at this unique Western Sydney swimming spot.
Beachgoers travelling to Penrith Beach will not need to book parking with more than 300 parking spaces available this year.
Penrith Beach operating hours will be from 10am to 7pm, commencing Saturday, December 7 and will be open every day including Christmas through to Sunday, April 27 2025.
Water safety remains the top priority this summer with trained lifeguards from Surf Life Saving Australia on duty to patrol the beach and offer first aid services to visitors. The Royal Life Saving Society will also patrol the beach and lead community education and learn-to-swim opportunities.
In addition to reopening as a swim spot there will be further activations at the site over the course of the summer.
For more information, including hours of operation and available programs, www.nsw.gov.au/visiting-and-exploring-nsw/penrith-beach
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