by Sam Magnusson | Jun 23, 2024 | News, Priority
The New South Wales Government has unveiled a plan to enhance flood preparedness and emergency response capabilities across the state, particularly focusing on high-risk areas such as the Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley and the Northern Rivers. This initiative involves a...
by Sam Magnusson | Jun 23, 2024 | News, Priority
More than 320,000 chickens will be destroyed in the Hawkesbury region this week to prevent the spread of bird flu, following confirmation of the disease at a second poultry farm. The CSIRO’s Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness confirmed the presence of...
by Sam Magnusson | Jun 20, 2024 | News, Priority
Hawkesbury City Council (HCC) has refused to disclose whether defamation proceedings threatened by Mayor Sarah McMahon against the Hawkesbury Post (HP) are the reason behind the Council’s decision to bar the newspaper from sponsoring community events. The...
by Sam Magnusson | Jun 19, 2024 | News, Priority
Bird Flu has been detected on a Hawkesbury egg farm sparking a biosecurity emergency. The New South Wales Government has launched its emergency biosecurity incident plan following the detection of avian influenza at a poultry egg farm in the Hawkesbury. Confirmed as...
by Sam Magnusson | Jun 14, 2024 | News, Priority
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has announced proposed changes to federal electoral boundaries, including the expansion of the seat of Macquarie. Under the new proposal, Macquarie will now encompass Emu Plains, Emu Heights, and Leonay, in addition to...