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Minns Considers Lowering Warragamba to Prevent Flooding

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Hawkesbury Council Chaos: Tallowood Project Faces Ministerial Review

Nov 23, 2023

Hawkesbury City Council and the property development activities of local realtor Matthew Bennett were thrown into chaos on Tuesday night. The majority of councillors chose not to vote on changes to planning rules designed to benefit the controversial Tallowood project...

“Macquarie” – An Iconic Hawkesbury Gem

Apr 10, 2024

168 Francis Street, Richmond Discover the timeless charm of "Macquarie" an iconic Richmond property proudly presented by Peter Chidgey & Sharon George from Ray White. Steeped in history, this circa 1920's residence is situated on the original site of the first...

Kurrajong Developer Claims Advance Knowledge of Council Vote

Nov 20, 2023

Local property developer, Matthew Bennett, claims prior knowledge that councillors will vote in favour of a change to local planning laws at tomorrow night’s council meeting. The vote will greenlight his plans for a controversial new seniors’ development. Local’s...

Councillors and Developers Under the Microscope

Nov 15, 2023

The intricate web of connections between councillors and property developers in New South Wales is under scrutiny, with the state government calling for court intervention to address what they deem a "broken" system. The focus on councils by the Minns government has...

Mayor behind Liberal Councillor’s dumping

Sep 5, 2023

The NSW Division of the Liberal Party has handed long time Hawkesbury Councillor Nathan Zamprogno a three-year suspension from the party, amidst growing tension in the council. The reason he was suspended included complaints that he would not support Liberal backed...

Property Developer Threatens Senior Residents in Kurrajong with Legal Action

Sep 3, 2023

The family of local property developer Matthew Bennett has threatened residents of a seniors’ development at Kurrajong they are running, with legal action if they talk to the media. Lawyers representing Pamela Bennett, 86, the mother of Richmond-based property...

Kurrajong residents furious as controversial development begins

Aug 23, 2023

The construction of the divisive new Kurrajong development, "Tallowood Two" has commenced amid warnings from residents of neighbouring Tallowood that they will try and block the project. Local property developer Matthew Bennett, has officially informed Kurrajong...

Another controversial Kurrajong development gets green light

Jul 25, 2023

The Land and Environment Court has given the green light to local property developer Matthew Bennett's ambitious plan to transform the Kurrajong Bark Park into a multi-functional development, a decision that has divided the community. Last month Bennett, the partner...