"I am thrilled beyond words and...
Federal Redistribution Expands Macquarie Seat
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has announced proposed changes to federal electoral boundaries, including the expansion of the seat of Macquarie. Under the new proposal, Macquarie will now encompass Emu Plains, Emu Heights, and Leonay, in addition to...
Hawkesbury Emergency Responders Overlooked for National Recognition
Emergency responders in the Hawkesbury region, who have been crucial during multiple severe floods, have been excluded from receiving the National Emergency Medal, despite their significant efforts. The National Emergency Medal Committee recently announced that...
Cancer-Causing Chemicals Detected in North Richmond Water
Hawkesbury City Council has stated it is not responsible for informing residents about the cancer-causing chemicals found at dangerous levels in the North Richmond water supply. “As the provider of drinking water services to Hawkesbury residents, Sydney Water is the...
Warragamba Dam Spill Avoidable
One of Australia’s leading water experts, Professor Stuart Khan, said that the huge water spill from Warragamba Dam onto the Hawkesbury/Nepean floodplain could have been significantly mitigated if the dam had been lowered by 12 meters prior to the event. This...
Flood Sparks Commuter Chaos
Hawkesbury commuters faced unprecedented gridlock yesterday due to the simultaneous closures of the Richmond and Yarramundi Bridges, peak hour traffic, and the long weekend. Exasperated drivers were stuck in traffic for hours as they tried to get home. The Yarramundi...
Local Artist Laura Jones Wins Archibald
“I am thrilled beyond words and never expected to win the Archibald Prize,” said Laura Jones. “Growing up in Kurrajong, I always dreamed of being an artist. Today, that dream feels truly validated.” Laura Jones, a native of Kurrajong, has won...Keep Updated
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Historic Thomas James Bridge: Restoration of a Colonial Relic
New images show the major restoration work to...
Development Threatens Irreplaceable Koala Habitat
A controversial housing development at 150...
Bypass to Finally Bring Relief to Pitt Town
After years of anticipation and delays, the...
Local Studio that is Inspiring the Next Generation of Ballet Dancers
At just 16 years old, Mikaela Shedden has...
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Hawkesbury Property Market Trends
The Hawkesbury property market has been...
Endless Possibilities at historical Reibey Farm
PROPERTY OF THE WEEK Paul Cutcliffe and Lisa...
Richmond’s iconic Regent Theatre is sold, but the show will go on…
 Richmond’s iconic 1935 Regent Theatre went up...
Battery World switches on in the Hawkesbury with locals Ash and Sarah
 Hawkesbury locals Ashley and Sarah Navin –...
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Waratah Showjumping returns to Sydney for exhilarating 3rd World Cup
The equestrian world is set to come alive as the...
Hawkesbury physio supports Deaf Football Australia in World Championships
As the World Championships of Deaf Football...
Matilda superstar Courtney Nevin surprises Pitt Town FC
As anticipation builds for the Matildas' clash...
Australia’s showjumpers triumph in Valkenswaard, securing Paris 2024 Olympics berth
In a display of equestrian excellence,...