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Council to Monetise Local Tip Amid Landfill Crisis
Hawkesbury Council has voted to expand its Waste Management Facility (WMF) and attempt to transform what it describes as a “strategic asset” into a cash cow by charging neighbouring councils and businesses to use it as Sydney faces a fast looming landfill crisis,...
Political Will Threatens Toll Reform For Western Sydney
There is no dispute that Western Sydney residents bear unequal toll burdens but for reform to occur the Minns government is going to have to stare down disgruntled motorists/voters, the powerful toll operators (namely Transurban) and possible threats of legal action....
Rising Costs and Community Anger: Council Faces Backlash Over Soaring Road Expenses
There was much self congratulation in the Hawkesbury City Council chamber on February 13 when a motion was passed to seal Packer Road at Lower Portland Councillors voted unanimously (only Cr Patrick Conolly was missing from the meeting) with some previously opposed to...
Uncertain Future for The Agricultural Centre for Excellence
Students were promised a state of the art agricultural learning house of excellence. Outdoor, learnings, labs, a green house to develop specialised agricultural skills for future work placement. Five years since the Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Education...
Hawkesbury Mayor’s Fall from Grace as Liberal Party as Voters Reject her as “Under a Cloud”
Hawkesbury Mayor Sarah McMahon has been dumped by the NSW Liberal Party from her role as Vice President after only two years in the role. After the vote she ran last of three candidates for one of two roles in state-wide voting after results were signed off Saturday....
Flavorful Frugality: How to beat the Budget Blues Without Giving Up Gourmet Goodness
Early Autumn is one of those in-between times in Hawkesbury. We could have a sweltering heatwave or start contemplating lighting our fires. It’s not quite stew weather, but maybe there’s an occasion for a light soup on a dull day. Conversely, it can also...Keep Updated
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Firefighter Michael Kidd Among 17 Honoured at National Memorial
Today, the names of 17 emergency service...
Nurses and Midwives Win Battle for Entitlements
Nurses and midwives at Hawkesbury Hospital can...
Behind the Counter: How One Conversation Led to Owning a Record Shop
By Imogen Abbott The sweet songs of Richmond...
Missed Opportunity with New Windsor Ambulance Station?
South Windsor will get a new purpose-built...