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Woolworths, Coles and Aldi – when they are open and closed over Easter

by Wagner | Apr 2, 2021 | Uncategorized

We’ve grown familiar with main food stores being open pretty much all year round, but today they are all closed – it’s Good Friday. Easter Saturday, April 3 – all stores are open (standard hours with some exclusions) Easter Sunday, April 4 – all stores are...

Eggcellent Easter celebrations in Richmond, Windsor and South Windsor

by Wagner | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized

During the school holidays which are just about to kick off, the Council have organised free Easter celebrations at Richmond, Windsor and South Windsor, starting on Saturday, April 3. If you have community Easter events going on, please get in touch with us here...

On eve of major flood evacuations, Hawkesbury gets State Disaster Recovery Funding assistance

by Wagner | Mar 21, 2021 | Uncategorized

Disaster recovery assistance has been extended to Hawkesbury City Council, due to the severe storms and floods battering the area. Major evacuations are set to begin tomorrow – Monday – in low lying areas of the Hawkesbury with Windsor CBD residents told this...

Something a bit joyful for Sunday – Music in the Village is on

by Wagner | Mar 20, 2021 | Uncategorized

Given all the rain and gloomy predictions around flooding, it’s good to know that if you can get to Kurrajong you can meander your way from café to restaurant for the next six weeks and be entertained by a range of singers as you go. The six week long event kicks...

Founder of Community Defib Project, Sophie Wills, gets Highly Commended at Women of the West Awards

by Wagner | Mar 19, 2021 | Uncategorized

She’s still only in her early-20s, but Sophie Wills has already achieved much beyond her years, with the successful community defibrillator program she launched saving lives and being rolled out in more and more Hawkesbury areas. Winners – Woman of the West...

Hot air balloons make spectacular landing in McQuade and Deerubbin Parks this morning

by Wagner | Mar 17, 2021 | Uncategorized

One of the balloons this morning, snapped by a reader Several of our readers – and lots of people driving to work – couldn’t believe their eyes this morning when four large hot air balloons made what they believed were hard emergency landings in two Windsor parks...