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Richmond Players… This is Your Life

by Wagner | Apr 12, 2023 | News

Theatre group Richmond Players are celebrating 70 years of producing more than 260 theatrical performances for western Sydney audiences and beyond with a special This is Your Life style production opening from this coming Saturday. The young ones – Richmond...

Twenty-two-year-old man dies in Oakville crash

by Wagner | Apr 7, 2023 | News

A man has died following a single-vehicle crash in Oakville. At 2.30pm on Thursday, emergency services were called to Broos Road, Oakville, following reports of a crash. On arrival, officers attached to Hawkesbury Police Area Command found a Toyota hatchback had...

After 10 days lost in the bush we find Yoshi alive but exhausted

by Wagner | Apr 7, 2023 | News

Ten days ago – as we posted on our Facebook page – a couple moving into their new home on Lt Bowen Drive at Bowen Mountain lost one of their two Chow Chow dogs who went off for a wander. One dog returned, but Yoshi didn’t. Yoshi found 10 days after he went...

Love dogs? Here’s a tough one to refuse

by Wagner | Mar 30, 2023 | News

Guide Dogs NSW/ACT is seeking local volunteers in the Hawkesbury to play an invaluable role in helping bring the next generation of Guide Dog puppies into the world. Guide Dogs NSW/ACT’s Home Whelping and Puppy Rearing Program will see specially selected breeding...

Forgotten Valley residents fight to keep Settlers Rd open as Council eye major year long works

by Wagner | Mar 26, 2023 | News

Macdonald Valley – often referred to by its residents, for good reason, as the Forgotten Valley – are fighting to keep Settlers Road open, preferably with an alternative bridge, while major road and bridge works lasting a year are carried out by Hawkesbury Council. ...

Medicare-rebateable MRI scans now available in the Hawkesbury

by Wagner | Mar 26, 2023 | News

Hawkesbury residents now have access to lifesaving medical scans, which brings an end to trips to facilities further away, thanks to a Medicare-funded MRI Licence at Hawkesbury Hospital. “We are excited to launch a fully Medicare rebatable MRI service at Hawkesbury...