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Dec 23, 2020
1 min

Repairs to busy Bells Line of Road could take months

Work was carried out last night on several sections of Bells Line of Road in the Bilpin area when Transport for NSW contractors repaired...

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Dec 20, 2020
2 min

“You’re not alone” Bilpin & Kurrajong Heights to mark Black Summer Bushfire anniversary

On Monday, exactly a year ago, Lichell Maris was in North Richmond when fire hit her Bilpin property. “My neighbours in Johnson Road were...

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Dec 19, 2020
2 min

Bilpin area master chefs rise to the occasion with first Cooks Cup awards

Every Thursday evening locals from the Bilpin district can rely on an inexpensive three-course home cooked meal at the Kurrajong Heights...

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Dec 18, 2020
2 min

$1.68m for Bilpin, St Albans, Colo Heights to fund community projects

Three Hawkesbury suburbs are big winners in a $1.68m grant announced this morning to get projects including recreation parks, sporting...

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Dec 15, 2020
2 min

More robust power system – with less power cuts - coming to your suburb

Power cuts across the Hawkesbury are set to be less widespread and fixed more swiftly thanks to a major ongoing upgrade of Endeavour...

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Dec 11, 2020
3 min

Fire reflections – one man’s Bilpin experience

It's been almost a year since Bilpin was evacuated as bush fires advanced. People still find it hard to talk about, but sometimes talking...

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Dec 10, 2020
2 min

Bushfire claims so involved professional grant writers being used - Templeman calls for action

A year on from the devastating bushfires, Macquarie MP Susan Templeman has called on the Federal government to step up and make it easier...

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Dec 1, 2020
4 min

Out of the ashes…Tutti Fruitti reborn, open for business from Saturday

It took Bilpin’s much-loved Tutti Fruitti café owners months to even come out of hiding after their life’s work was totally destroyed by...

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Nov 22, 2020
3 min

Mt Tomah and Bilpin communities in union forged by fire

After bushfire tore through Mt Tomah and then wreaked havoc across Bilpin last year, locals were devastated - and the wounds still run...

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Nov 15, 2020
3 min

Bilpin fruit farmers branch out thanks to million dollar government recovery grants

The Hawkesbury will soon be home to a massive million dollar year round pick-your-own strawberry operation at Bilpin, thanks to...

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Oct 31, 2020
2 min

Booming Bilpin looks at traffic and parking changes

More and more people are visiting Bilpin and it’s causing traffic problems, with day trippers parking wherever they can to visit local...

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Oct 8, 2020
2 min

Blooming lovely at Bilpin

If you ask iris grower Michael Barnes to name his favourite iris, he says that’s a really difficult one. “This is a bit like asking me to...

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Oct 6, 2020
4 min

Slow recovery funding leaves bitter taste for Bilpin apple farmer

Apple crops from one of the Hawkesbury’s major growers are at risk due to delays in promised government funding to replace netting lost...

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Oct 2, 2020
1 min

The weekend…Bilpin’s Perfick Gardens

If you fancy a walk around a cool climate private garden stretched over 25 acres, then Perfick Gardens is your ideal destination this...

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