by Sam Magnusson | Nov 30, 2023 | News, Priority
A woman has tragically lost her life following a crash this morning in Pitt Town. The incident, a two-car collision between a sedan and a utility vehicle on Pitt Town Road around 8 am, has left the community in shock. The driver of the sedan, a woman in her 30s, was...
by Sam Magnusson | Nov 30, 2023 | News, Priority
The Australian fire season is gearing up, and the recently released Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for summer 2023 by AFAC (the National Council for Fire and Emergency Services) signals a heightened risk for several regions across the country. NSW and, particularly, the...
by Sam Magnusson | Nov 30, 2023 | News, Priority
Ratepayers and residents had a win in council when it voted Tuesday night for an independent inquiry into the 2022-2023 Windsor sewer repair that saw a $32.5 million loan taken out that could cost up to $50 million to repay. Labor Councillors Barry Calvert and Amanda...
by Sam Magnusson | Nov 29, 2023 | News, Priority
Would you trade pay for better work hours? A new study has found a lot of us would. A University of South Australia study has nearly half of the workforce would consider sacrificing a portion of their annual salary in exchange for the highly sought-after flexibility...
by Sam Magnusson | Nov 28, 2023 | News, Priority
The lengthy sewer repair disaster is punching an ever bigger hole in the Hawkesbury City Council’s (HCC) finances after the NSW State government knocked back a request to assist with the $32.5 million loan it was forced to take out in December, 2022. The loan...
by Sam Magnusson | Nov 27, 2023 | News, Priority
Hawkesbury City Council (HCC) will consider a notice of motion tomorrow night (Nov 28) calling for an independent investigation in relation to the extraordinary cost blowout on a 2022 sewerage repair job that saw the council forced to take out an unprecedented loan of...