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Local student achievements
Well done to Natalie Wildig from Emu Plains for her HSC achievement of an ATAR of 91.65 and to Luke Johnson from Glenbrook with 90.7. Natalie and Luke are both students at Penrith Anglican College. Natalie has had her HSC Textiles and Design major project selected for the touring exhibition Texstyles. Her work was an [...]
Continue reading...Proposed Train Stabling Yard at Emu Plains
13. January 2011
Information is now available for the proposed $182 million project to construct a new train stabling facility near Emu Plains Station. The Review of Environmental Factors has been on display at Penrith and Emu Plains Libraries and representatives from Railcorp and NovoRail have provided local information sessions at Nepean High School and the Lennox centre. [...]
Continue reading...Blooming Marvellous Award
13. January 2011
Emu Plains husband and wife rose exhibitors, Doug and Glynis Hayne, won the Grand Champion Award at the Illawarra Regional Rose Show held in October. Some 15 years ago the local exhibitors planted four bushes of Joyfulness an orange hybrid tea rose and won their first prize with roses from these bushes in the bunch [...]
Continue reading...Ted's Winning Rose
10. May 2010
Emu Plains rosarian, Ted Morphett has been awarded Grand Champion of the third RAS Show held as part of the Sydney Royal Easter Show. His floribunda rose ‘Imp’ is the NSW number one Australian bred rose. Exhibited in the 1-25 Floribunda class, the unit won Champion Floribunda 1-25, Champion Australian Bred Rose and Grand Champion [...]
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2. March 2011
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