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Stylecraft:The Next Generation

Stylecraft & Co., approaching...

Hawkesbury Braces for 7,000 Strong Housing Onslaught

An unprecedented surge in development west of...

Cancer-Causing Chemicals Detected in North Richmond Water

Hawkesbury City Council has stated it is not responsible...

hawkesbury river-windsor forecasts

Stylecraft:The Next Generation

by Publishing | Jul 21, 2024 | News, Top News

Stylecraft & Co., approaching its centennial, is more than a local family-run blind shop; it’s a testament to generational craftsmanship and community collaboration. Established in 1933, North Strathfield, Rebecca’s Grandparents specialised in manufacturing...

Hawkesbury’s Courtney Nevin to Join Matildas at Paris Olympics

by Publishing | Jul 19, 2024 | News, Priority, Sports

The Hawkesbury’s own Courtney Nevin is set to compete at the Paris Olympics as a travelling reserve for the Matildas, Australia’s national women’s football team. Last month, the Australian Olympic Committee announced the 18-member Matildas squad for...

Should we be Concerned About ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Local Tap Water?

by Sam Magnusson | Jul 14, 2024 | News, Priority

Following the revelation of high concentrations of FAS chemicals in the North Richmond water supply, we asked water scientist Associate Professor Ian Wright for his views on the findings and whether or not we should be concerned. This is what he had to say. By...

Full Warragamba Could Have Raised 2020 Flood by 3 Metres

by Sam Magnusson | Jul 9, 2024 | News, Priority

When the first of a series of major floods hit the Hawkesbury in February 2020, Warragamba Dam was less than half full. Had the dam been at full capacity, the flood at Windsor would have been three metres higher. This finding is part of a landmark flood study released...

Winterfest

by Publishing | Jul 7, 2024 | News, What's on

Huge crowds descended on Clarendon Showgrounds this weekend for the Sydney Winterfest Fair. It was a celebration of all things medieval and offered an opportunity for people to dress in costumes and Cosplay as mermaids, warriors, musicians, knights in shining armour...

Parking Madness

by Sam Magnusson | Jul 6, 2024 | News, Priority

Local businesses around shopping precincts in the Hawkesbury are increasingly angry over ongoing parking issues impacting their operations and bottom lines. Owners are repeatedly fined for parking near their own businesses, forcing them to frequently move their...