There was much self...
Complaints Against Councillors Remain Behind Closed Doors
A shroud of secrecy has been thrown over 23 separate complaints levelled against Hawkesbury City Councils’ 12 councillors or its General Manager under the official “Code of a Conduct” – that have cost ratepayers almost $100,000. Many of the complaints have been...
The Fight To Save Allambie From Demolition
The fate of one of the Hawkesbury’s iconic properties will be determined shortly, when the NSW Planning Panel hands down its recommendation on whether to allow the heritage-listed Allambie House in Kurrajong Heights to be demolished. Transport for NSW, which owns the...
Woman Dies after Boating Incident on Hawkesbury River
A woman has died after a boating incident on the Hawkesbury River. Police said emergency services were called to the Hawkesbury River at Bar Point just before 8am this morning, following reports a woman was missing after leaving in a boat. Police attached to Marine...
Residents Win Fight to Save 200 Year Old Tree
A community campaign to save a cherished tree from being felled has won the day with Sydney Water confirming the local landmark will be preserved. The native tree near North Richmond Community Centre at 33 William Street had been earmarked for removal as part of the...
Koala Habitat to be Razed for New Kurrajong Development
Environmentalist have raised serious concerns about massive clearing of koala habitat in Kurrajong, citing habitat destruction as the biggest threat to the endangered marsupials. The latest plans, by a developer new to the Hawkesbury, propose to raze more than 95...
Sponsor Kubota Swings In To Support Besieged Olympian
Equestrian sponsor Bowral Kubota has swung in to support Olympic eventer Shane Rose after he was stood down from competition due to wearing a Borat-inspired mankini during a charity showjumping event. Rose, a three-time and medal wining Olympian, now faces...Keep Updated
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The Smelly Bucket
Why do I still find myself bracing and turning...
Major Development Belmont Park Knocked Back, For Now
The Hawkesbury Local Planning Panel (HLPP) has...
Behind Closed Doors, Domestic Violence Rates Surge in the Hawkesbury
For over two decades, Hawkesbury resident John...
Explaining the ‘Bathtub’ Effect
In the Hawkesbury Nepean Valley, five main...
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$200,000 for St Matthews – Windsor’s oldest church gets refresh thanks to generous donation
Just under a hundred years ago, a young girl...
$1000 fine if you don’t use the QR code or sign in when visiting a supermarket
NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller has just...