News
Upgraded playspaces across the Penrith LGA are now open
28 May 2026
Penrith City Council has completed the revitalisation of playspaces at Margaret Porter Reserve in St Marys and Myrtle Road Reserve in Claremont Meadows, providing enhanced recreation facilities for the families in these communities.
Mayoral Column – Community focus and leadership on show
28 May 2026
Improving lives and experiences for the growing Penrith community is at the core of what Penrith City Council does. In continuing to deliver for this City and its people, I am thrilled to share that 9 Council projects and initiatives are finalists in the 2026 NSW Local Government Excellence Awards.
Have your say on the future of Kingswood and Werrington
26 May 2026
Penrith City Council has unveiled an exciting 20-year vision for Kingwood-Werrington.
Mayoral Column – Road safety a priority in Penrith
21 May 2026
This week is National Road Safety Week - an annual campaign to raise road safety awareness and encourage safe behaviours for all road users.
What's On
The Writer’s Space Writing Group
29 May 2026 29 May 2026
Join us for this free 6-week writing program for writers with disability, held in conjunction with Varuna the National Writers' House.
St Marys, NSW 2760
Author Talk with Penelope Janu
04 June 2026 04 June 2026
Join beloved Australian author, Penelope Janu as she discusses her new book “Out of the Blue” at Penrith City Library.
Penrith, NSW 2750
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Acknowledgement of Country
We acknowledge and pay respect to the Darug and Gundungarra people who are the traditional owners in which Penrith Local Government Area is situated.
We also pay our respect to elders past, present and emerging, and to the First Nations people living in our community today.
