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Hawkesbury Show rides come to standstill for 15 mins as showmen protest sky-high insurance costs

by Wagner | May 8, 2022 | News

It’s possibly the busiest day at the Hawkesbury Show, but all rides came to a halt on Sunday for 15 minutes at around 1.15pm as show ride operators – they call themselves Showmen – protested about soaring insurance costs which can see them each paying in...

Federal candidates to answer community questions in the only forum open to everyone, this Wednesday

by Wagner | May 8, 2022 | News

Hawkesbury Post is teaming up with a diverse range of community groups to hold a joint public forum under the banner of “Hawkesbury Meet the Candidates Forums” this coming Wednesday, May 11, where questions will be put to candidates vying for the Federal seat of...

$16.7m for world leading state-of-the-art Hawkesbury Agri Tech Hub – Labor election pledge

by Wagner | May 6, 2022 | News

In the largest Hawkesbury financial commitment so far by the Labor Party during this election campaign, a $16.7 million election commitment to support the Western Sydney University’s vision for a world-leading Agri Tech Hub at its Hawkesbury campus has been announced....

Council rates and charges set for July rise and if base rate changes those with least will pay more

by Wagner | May 6, 2022 | News

· 2.5% general increase on your rates from July 1 · plus – 5.0% increase on refuse collection · plus – 2.5% increased in pump-out cost · plus – potential additional rates increase for some, drop for others Reeling from bushfires, floods and Covid?...

Hawkesbury Show – it’s on again from tomorrow – Friday – and promises to be bigger, better than ever

by Wagner | May 5, 2022 | News

It’s Hawkesbury Show time again this weekend – it begins Friday at 9am – and we’ve got some pictures here of the stalls and some of the exhibits they’ve been putting together this week. The event is at its usual venue – the Hawkesbury Showground at Clarendon...