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Lander Toyota Ladies Day – the highlight of Hawkesbury’s Spring racing calendar – it’s on again

by Wagner | Oct 25, 2021 | Sports

Known as the most fashionable event of the Hawkesbury Racing Calendar, the Lander Toyota Ladies Day is back on Thursday November 4. Hawkesbury Race Club tell us, the Lander Toyota Ladies Day is the most popular day on the course and traditionally sees both racing...

Pink Finss raises over $73K thanks to community fund-raising run

by Wagner | Sep 28, 2021 | Sports

This year’s Pink Finss charity fundraising event was a bit different because of COVID but that didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of those who took part in the sponsored 11km runs, including the youngest – 12-year-old mates Lachlan and Ben who wanted to take part as a...

Hawkesbury outdoor pools reopen from next Monday

by Wagner | Sep 21, 2021 | Sports

Hawkesbury open air pools – that’s Richmond as well as Windsor’s Oasis outdoor pool – will reopen on Monday, 27 September for locals, subject to having COVIDSafe plans approved by NSW Health. All pools at Richmond Swimming Centre and the...

Richmond becomes Australia’s deadliest greyhound track – but racing CEO says numbers misleading

by Wagner | Sep 16, 2021 | Sports

The Richmond greyhound racetrack on Londonderry Rd has the dubious honour of becoming Australia’s deadliest dog racing track this year after a young dog died racing there on September 3, but Greyhound Racing NSW CEO Tony Mestrov says greyhound racing in Australia...

Richmond Players bring the Addams Family back to life

by Wagner | Jul 8, 2021 | Sports

Morticia, Gomez, Wednesday, Pugsley and Uncle Fester – names that conjure up black and white images of a finger-clicking, creepy and all-round kooky family. The Addams family of 0001 Cemetery Lane are still internationally loved more than 50 years after the TV...

Learn baseball from one of the greats of the game – ex-Hawks player offering classes

by Wagner | Apr 7, 2021 | Sports

Heath Gray lives and breathes baseball and has played the game professionally around the world, and now he’s offering Hawkesbury youngsters a way to learn the game without the pressure of every weekend lessons. Heath’s originally from South Carolina in the US and...