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Former Soviet Union bus shelters inspiring Western Sydney gif

Western Sydney has a bus shelter problem. The former Soviet Union could help

There is a renewed push for more protection for commuters after a heatwave sent temperatures soaring and then rain soaked the suburbs.

  • Ellie Busby

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An artist’s impression of what the proposed residential village in Caddens will look like.

The kangaroo colony standing in the way of 482 new Sydney homes

A plan to build 17 residential buildings on a car park and block of land has angered residents in this Sydney community.

  • Ellie Busby
Penrith’s proposed Winter Sports World, and its site.

This overgrown block of land will soon be an indoor snow resort. The price keeps going up

The developer behind Winter Sports World has celebrated a new partnership but it’s been marred by delays and a cost increase.

  • Ellie Busby
Index GIF of Sydney’s three swim spots opening just in time for summer

Sydney swim spots reopen just in time for summer

Sydneysiders will be able to take a dip at two reopened places and one new one this summer.

  • Cindy Yin
Penrith home invasion

Horror moment man shot in leg in Sydney home invasion

Shocking video has emerged of a trio of home invaders pinning a man down and firing a handgun into his thigh.

  • Perry Duffin and Jack Gramenz
A 16-year-old has been charged over the “brazen” alleged robbery of an food delivery rider’s scooter.

Scooter bandits tackle delivery rider in ‘brazen’ daytime robbery

A 16-year-old has been charged as police search for alleged co-offenders in a brazen and organised robbery at a western Sydney intersection.

  • Jack Gramenz
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Police believe three men were involved in the shooting and home invasion in Penrith.

Man shot in Sydney home invasion, police seize getaway car

The three men believed to be behind the attack were forced to flee on foot after police stopped them reaching their getaway vehicle. 

  • Jack Gramenz
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River views and big steaks: Ambitious one-hat Sinclair’s ‘ripples with value’

Book a spot at the six-seat chef’s table for an approachable menu of finely finessed dishes including wagyu sirloin and grilled LP’s pork sausage.

  • David Matthews
Melosi Deli owner Roland Melosi (left) with manager Zoran Glavonjic.

This industrial precinct Italian deli is home to a ‘magical’ sandwich

Melosi Deli stocks a head-spinning range of pasta, pickles, cheese and olive oil, but the real stars of the show are the smallgoods and panini.

  • Lenny Ann Low
An artist’s impression of Western Sydney Lakes near Penrith.

A helipad, golf course and film studio: Why plans for this Sydney site have failed to take off

There were plans to transform this land into a world-class destination. No progress has been made.

  • Ellie Busby