A man in his 30s has suffered...
Bowen Mountain Rd closed for another two weeks as drainage goes in to prevent landslips
 Trucks, buses and cars are having to take extra care passing each other on narrow and winding Westbury Rd as drainage pipes and pits are constructed at a closed Bowen Mountain Road to minimise the ongoing risk of landslip and erosion.  While electronic signs warn...The Grose River bridge route goes through this family’s home – have they been treated fairly?
The first Marian Wilcox says she knew of the plan to send a bulldozer through her family home was when she saw the route for the proposed Grose River Bridge at a public meeting.  Her son objected and Mrs Wilcox was ushered to the back of the hall – and that’s how the...
$90,000 raised by Keeping the Hawkesbury Afloat flood relief efforts
Just over $90,000 has been raised for Hawkesbury residents who are still suffering the ongoing impact of the 2021 and 2022 floods, thanks to the flood relief concert held at Kurrajong Heights Bowling Club, and donations, plus an auction. Â $7010 was raised thanks to...
Bowel cancer screening test kits left in the drawer won’t save your life
 With bowel cancer expected to claim the life of more than 1800 people in NSW this year, experts are concerned life-saving screening tests could be left sitting in drawers.  The Cancer Institute NSW estimates that between January and June this year more than 100,000...
Flood enquiry fully booked – poorly advertised event sees no slots still open for local residents
 An extremely poorly organised visit to our flood-affected region by the NSW Upper House Select Committee on the Response to Major Flooding across New South Wales in 2022 has seen all public speaking spots booked out.  The Select Committee is holding public forums...Keep Updated
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Council split on GM’s new contract, hands her 5% pay rise
Hawkesbury City Council general manager...
Hawkesbury Kitten Crisis as Desexing Plan Rejected
Hawkesbury City Council (HCC) has voted against...
Hawkesbury District Hospital returns to NSW Government Management
The NSW Government has sought to assure the...
More Disruption: Sackville Ferry Dispute Set to Escalate
Commuters are advised to brace for increased...