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Move to dump skip bins and bring in kerbside waste collection not working, say fed up residents
“Residents can expect to see flood waste on the kerbside until such time as it is collected” – Council’s Executive Manager Operations The maggots are the thing now in areas of flood-ravaged Pitt Town and the light-fingered going through flood-damaged possessions...
$147K and 3 major floods later, still no Flood Risk Management Study from Hawkesbury Council
It’s been almost three years since Hawkesbury Council was handed $147,000 to carry out a Flood Risk Management Study for the flood-prone Macdonald Valley, Colo, and Webbs and Greens Creek, and yet residents have not even been asked yet for their feedback on...
Massive damage across Hawkesbury with 25% of Hawkesbury-Nepean assessed properties uninhabitable
Premier Dominic Perrottet made a rare visit to Windsor earlier today where he announced $25m in mental health support for NSW flood victims. He also said the flood event was not over. “This event is not over. Even here in the Hawkesbury we still have many...
Warragamba Dam 100% full releasing water – North Richmond Bridge open – Windsor Bridge still closed
At 1pm today WaterNSW started letting water out of Warragamba Dam which sits at 100% full. They call it an ‘end of flood drawdown’ and it will continue for up to 3 weeks and only raise river levels a small amount, they say. North Richmond Bridge...
Flood stranded woman airlifted after fall in upper Macdonald this afternoon
A woman, aged in her 60s, has been flown to hospital with leg injuries after a fall in flood-affected upper Macdonald this afternoon. The property where the woman fell remains without road access due to flooding. The Mounties Care CareFlight Helicopter was tasked by...Keep Updated
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