Nepean News

19/10/2026

19/10/2026

Today, across Australia, we pause to honour war widows & widowers. More than 28,000 war widows and widowers who carry the loss of a partner who served and the families who stand beside them.

Behind every one of them is a story of love, service, grief and resilience. Many were widowed young and went on to raise children on their own. Many cared for partners who came home changed by war. Most did it behind closed doors, without asking for help or thanks.

For a sacrifice so often carried in silence, and made by women & men who often stood aside at commemorations, being recognised matters. Having a day just for them matters. So if there is a war widow / widowewr in your life, today is a good day to call and tell them they are remembered and that all they have sacrificed and given is acknowledged.

The City of Penrith RSL sub-Branch respects all Veterans and their families regardless. We collectively hon

19/10/2026

The Panthers Singing Comp kicks off THIS SATURDAY!

Come down, cheer on your favourites, scope out the competition and enjoy an afternoon of incredible live local talent as our contestants battle it out for a spot in the Grand Final and a share of over $8,000 in cash prizes! 🏆

📅 Saturday 24 October
⏰ From 2.30pm
📍 Lakeview Lounge | Panthers Penrith
🎟️ FREE to watch!

Let the competition begin! 🎙️✨
https://bit.ly/PENSINGINGCOMP

18/10/2026

Don’t miss this week!
It’s going to be huge!

18/10/2026

On today! 👇