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Berambing Fireworks Not Permitted after Residents Pleas
The second fireworks event planned at Chapel Hill Retreat have been stopped following desperate pleas by Berambing residents. SafeWork NSW today removed the event from their website confirming they had withdrawn the license for the event which will no longer be...
Saving Our Platypus
The community was abuzz about the discovery of platypus in Bilpin and Kurrajong earlier this year. In fact, it was the Hawkesbury Post’s most popular Facebook post. Armed with 12 eDNA tests, the Hawkesbury Environment Network (HEN) and Dr. Michelle Ryan from the...
Hawkesbury Council Chaos: Tallowood Project Faces Ministerial Review
Hawkesbury City Council and the property development activities of local realtor Matthew Bennett were thrown into chaos on Tuesday night. The majority of councillors chose not to vote on changes to planning rules designed to benefit the controversial Tallowood project...
Mayor in Stoush with Planning Minister
Hawkesbury Mayor Sarah McMahon has gagged debate on development in the region by refusing to table a letter from Planning and Public Space Minister Paul Scully to council about development on flood plains. Scully wrote to the Mayor as part of the Minns government...
Council to Debate Fireworks Policy Following Community Anger
More accounts have emerged highlighting the perils of mixing fireworks and horses following the near death of a horse frightened by a fireworks display. The latest incident comes as Hawkesbury Council gears up for tonight’s debate on the proposal of a Fireworks Policy...
Kurrajong Developer Claims Advance Knowledge of Council Vote
Local property developer, Matthew Bennett, claims prior knowledge that councillors will vote in favour of a change to local planning laws at tomorrow night’s council meeting. The vote will greenlight his plans for a controversial new seniors’ development. Local’s...Keep Updated
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A Broken and Neglected Horse to Police Hero
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Olympian Shane Rose in ICU after Nasty Fall from Horse
Australian Olympian Shane Rose is in intensive...
Council to Monetise Local Tip Amid Landfill Crisis
Hawkesbury Council has voted to expand its Waste...
Political Will Threatens Toll Reform For Western Sydney
There is no dispute that Western Sydney...