News - Hawkesbury Post

Fake Snowfield to be Built on the Penrith Floodplain

by Sam Magnusson | Jan 12, 2024 | News, Priority

The NSW government has greenlighted a new $400 million hotel and commercial development on the Nepean River flood plain in both a flood storage area and floodway at Jamisontown, Penrith. The development was approved as a project of “State Significance.” Marketed as...

Land Values Shift in North West: Residential Decline, Industrial Surge

by Sam Magnusson | Jan 10, 2024 | News, Priority

Land values in Sydney’s North West region have experienced a noticeable shift over the past year, with residential land values taking a dip while commercial and industrial sectors flourish. The NSW Valuer General, who sets land values for rates and taxes, has...

Man Arrested Over Drug Lord Murder with Kurrajong Links

by Sam Magnusson | Jan 4, 2024 | News, Priority, Top News, Uncategorized

Three men have been charged for their alleged involvement in the criminal enterprise responsible for the fatal shooting of Alen Moradian – including the man who allegedly pulled the trigger. Moradian, 48 was shot dead on 27 June 2023, in an underground carpark in...

Yuliia’s Immigration and Entrepreneurial Journey

by Sam Magnusson | Jan 3, 2024 | News, Priority

Yuliia Dmytriieva, the owner of The Laser Clinic in Hawkesbury, shares her thoughts on Australia with a pragmatic perspective. “Since I moved to Australia, I have experienced those bushfires, floods, and Covid,” she remarks with a laugh. Yet despite the...

Hawkesbury Local Battles Line Honours In Sydney To Hobart

by Sam Magnusson | Dec 28, 2023 | News, Priority, Sports

The Sydney to Hobart yacht race has ended in heartbreak for Ebenezer’s Jamie Winning Kermond and Andoo Comanche this morning as she battled for line honours in one of the most exciting finishes to the race in its history. Slow conditions saw a neck and neck...

Firefighter Michael Kidd Farewelled

by Sam Magnusson | Dec 22, 2023 | News, Priority

Hawkesbury firefighter Michael John Kidd was farewelled by family, friends and colleagues today at a funeral where he was given full honours. In moving scenes commuters stopped their cars as Michaels coffin draped in the Australian flag was carried on a fire truck...