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00:41:12

Tension's Running High E21 - Liam Henry joins us,...

Western Weekender ·

2025/02/18

Liam Henry joins us to talk about his stellar 2024 season and what 2025 has in store. Plus we discuss everything leading up to Las Vegas, and will Nathan Cleary be a one-club player?

00:52:21

Tension's Running High E20 - A Penrith Stadium...

Western Weekender ·

2025/02/11

We drop some exclusive news about the Penrith Stadium upgrade, plus the boys chat about last week's pre-season game against Canberra and the lack of game time big players will have before Las Vegas.And Troy Dodds has a wild prediction about Penrith's 2025 season.

00:43:30

Tension's Running High E019 - The footy's back, Vegas...

Western Weekender ·

2025/02/04

Troy Dodds and Nathan Taylor return with a fresh season of Tension's Running High.The boys preview the new NRL season, look at this weekend's trial against Canberra and break down the upcoming Las Vegas mission.

00:16:33

Ready For Takeoff - Margy Osmond

Western Weekender ·

2024/12/18

A special limited podcast series presented by The Western Weekender and Western Sydney Publishing Group.Margy Osmond, CEO of the Tourism & Transport Forum Australia, joins us to talk about the impact of the airport on sectors she advocates for.

00:21:13

Ready For Takeoff - David Borger

Western Weekender ·

2024/12/18

A special limited podcast series presented by The Western Weekender and Western Sydney Publishing Group. David Borger - Executive Director, Business Western Sydney, chats about the impact the airport will have on the business community in the west, and Sydney more broadly.

00:21:25

Ready For Takeoff - Anthea Hammon

Western Weekender ·

2024/12/18

A special limited podcast series presented by The Western Weekender and Western Sydney Publishing Group. Anthea Hammon - Managing Director of Scenic World - explains how the new airport will boost tourism in western Sydney and beyond.

00:27:28

Ready For Takeoff - Matt Dufty & Tom McCormack

Western Weekender ·

2024/12/18

A special limited podcast series presented by The Western Weekender and Western Sydney Publishing Group. Matt Duffy - Chief Operating Officer, and Tom McCormack - Chief Technology Officer, at Western Sydney International Airport explain their roles and achievements with the project, and how they will bring the airport to life.

00:20:46

Ready For Takeoff - Katy Hannouch And Royston Douglas

Western Weekender ·

2024/12/18

A special limited podcast series presented by The Western Weekender and Western Sydney Publishing Group. Katy Hannouch - GM Community Engagement, and Royston Douglas - GM First Nations Engagement, at Western Sydney International Airport explain their roles and achievements with the project.

00:27:44

Ready For Takeoff - Simon Hickey

Western Weekender ·

2024/12/18

A special limited podcast series presented by The Western Weekender and Western Sydney Publishing Group. Simon Hickey, CEO of Western Sydney International Airport, talks about what the airport will mean for the west, and why it's an exciting time.

00:48:08

On The Record - Heath Davis

Western Weekender ·

2024/12/15

Born and bred in western Sydney, Heath Davis went from Western Weekender journalist to top Australian filmmaker.He's the man behind hits such as Broke, Book Week and the recent festive smash, Christmess. Heath chats to us about what inspires his movies, the issues facing the Australian film industry and reveals what's next.

00:59:17

On The Record - Max Cowan

Western Weekender ·

2024/12/08

When Panthers became the 'World of Entertainment' in the 1990s, Max Cowan was the marketing genius working his magic behind the scenes. His father Roger - Panthers CEO for 40 years - left an incredible legacy, and ensured the Cowan name was synonymous with both Panthers and Penrith. In this first episode of On The Record's fourth season, Max opens up about his life and career, and speaks of Roger's time at Panthers - from the highs of his vision coming to life, to the lows that had a devastating

00:51:21

On The Record - Jim Penman

Western Weekender ·

2024/12/01

As the founder and CEO of Jim’s Group, Jim Penman created one of the biggest franchising businesses in the world.A passionate, dedicated and unique business person, Jim joins us to share insights into what drives success and happiness. With many Jim’s franchises in Penrith, the business has come a long way from the early days of Penman himself mowing lawns.

00:56:32

On The Record - Luke Priddis

Western Weekender ·

2024/11/24

2003 Panthers Grand Final hero Luke Priddis opens up about his rugby league career, including his fractured relationship with NRL super coach Wayne Bennett.He also reveals how he almost left Penrith at the end of the 2004 season, and speaks about his life after football - including with the Luke Priddis Foundation. It's a fascinating chat with some never-before-heard stories about his celebrated footy career.

01:06:49

On The Record - David Bradbury

Western Weekender ·

2024/11/17

David Bradbury was Penrith's youngest ever Mayor, then became the Federal Lindsay MP and rose through the ranks of Australian politics. Now back in Australia working with KPMG, David talks about his time in politics, his decade working in Paris and why he loves being back in Penrith. And he answers an inevitable question: would he ever make a political comeback?

00:40:30

On The Record - Karen McKeown

Western Weekender ·

2024/11/10

From humble beginnings, Karen McKeown has shown strength and preservice throughout her life - and now sits as the State Member for Penrith. Karen speaks about growing up not knowing her mother and being raised by her beloved grandmother, about her schooling and university and how she first got into politics. She gives us an insight into both Council and State Politics, and gives us insight into her future plans.

00:44:14

On The Record - Cathy Craig

Western Weekender ·

2024/11/03

For 30 years, Cathy Craig has helped the most needy in Penrith through her work at Penrith Community Kitchen. She’s dedicated her life to helping others, and along the way has raised a family and run a family business. Cathy speaks to us about her long tenure with the Community Kitchen, and why she doesn’t see herself stepping back any time soon.

00:44:48

On The Record - Barbara Cuckson

Western Weekender ·

2024/10/27

Eric Cuckson left an incredible business legacy in Penrith and St Marys. His business, W.E. Cuckson & Sons, was more than just a place to work.Eric's daughter Barbara - a successful business owner herself - joins us to talk about growing up in St Marys in the 1950s, and her family's impact on the region. It's a fascinating trip back in time to a time long forgotten, but remembered so fondly by many.

00:42:51

On The Record - Steve Carter

Western Weekender ·

2024/10/20

Steve Carter was part of Penrith's legendary 1991 Premiership-winning team. For more than two decades, he was the most capped Penrith NRL player of all-time - a record eclipsed only recently. Steve talks about his career, life after footy and so much more in this special one-on-one chat.

00:54:51

On The Record - Fred Hastings

Western Weekender ·

2024/10/13

Season five of On The Record kicks off as we go one-on-one with Fred Hastings.Fred is the voice of harness racing in New South Wales, including at Penrith which has become like a second home to the western Sydney born and bred race caller. We talk to Fred about his life and career, and get some insight into what it takes to be a race caller.

00:38:12

Tension's Running High E18 - Grand Final wrap-up

Western Weekender ·

2024/10/10

Troy Dodds and Nathan Taylor wrap up the 2024 NRL season, as they reflect on Penrith's incredible Premiership win. Plus The Masked Panther calls in with a scoop!

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