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Hawkesbury’s Courtney Nevin to Join Matildas at Paris Olympics

The Hawkesbury’s own Courtney Nevin is set to compete at the Paris Olympics as a travelling reserve for the Matildas, Australia’s national women’s football team. 

Last month, the Australian Olympic Committee announced the 18-member Matildas squad for Paris 2024, with Nevin chosen as one of four travelling reserves. These reserves can replace an athlete in the event of injury or other withdrawal from the team.

Hawkesbury’s Courtney Nevin to Join Matildas at Paris Olympics

Hawkesbury’s Courtney Nevin to Join Matildas at Paris Olympics

The Hawkesbury's own Courtney Nevin is set to compete at the Paris Olympics as a travelling reserve for the Matildas, Australia's national women's football team.  Last month, the Australian Olympic Committee announced the 18-member Matildas squad for Paris 2024, with Nevin chosen as one of four...

Hawkesbury Showjumpers to Compete for Top Prize in Europe

A team of Australian riders, including two from the Hawkesbury, is preparing to represent Australia at the Kronenberg Nations Cup in the Netherlands. The Nations Cup, the oldest and most prestigious team competition in equestrian sport, has been held since 1909. Teams from around the world compete for one of the most coveted prizes in showjumping.

Amelia Douglas from Glossodia and Gabi Chugg from Tennyson will join their Australian teammates, Tom McDermott from Mulgoa, and Thaisa Erwin, who is based in the Netherlands. They will compete against top equestrian countries, including Great Britain, the USA, Belgium, Germany, and Sweden, with the competition kicking off on Friday.

Historic Thomas James Bridge: Restoration of a Colonial Relic

New images show the major restoration work to rebuild the historic Thomas James Bridge on Settlers Road near Lower Macdonald after it was extensively damaged by flooding.

The oldest road bridge still in use on the Australian mainland,  was built by hand in 1830 using stone quarried from the surrounding hillside. This bridge, part of the world heritage-listed Old Great North Road, is of significant historical value due to it role in connecting the Hunter Valley to Sydney and as the first road constructed north of the Hawkesbury River.

Day at the races with New Haven Farm Home

New Haven Farm Home is a local organisation located in Freemans Reach that provides accommodation services as well as support services for people with disabilities, aiming to assist them in developing skills and participating in our community.

In fundraising for their organisation, New Haven Farm Home will be hosting a Charity Race Day at the Hawkesbury Race Club on the 30th of May 2024. 

Day at the races with New Haven Farm Home

Day at the races with New Haven Farm Home

  New Haven Farm Home is a local organisation located in Freemans Reach that provides accommodation services as well as support services for people with disabilities, aiming...

Day at the races with New Haven Farm Home

Day at the races with New Haven Farm Home

  New Haven Farm Home is a local organisation located in Freemans Reach that provides accommodation services as well as support services for people with disabilities, aiming to assist them in...

Hawkesbury Cup Day Success 

This Saturday, May 4th, the Hawkesbury Race Club had a fantastic celebration for the 19th standalone Richmond Club Hawkesbury Cup meeting.

Hawkesbury Cup Day Success 

Hawkesbury Cup Day Success 

This Saturday, May 4th, the Hawkesbury Race Club had a fantastic celebration for the 19th standalone Richmond Club Hawkesbury Cup meeting. After this successful Hawkesbury Cup Day, Hawkesbury Race Club CEO James Heddon said “the Hawkesbury standalone meeting was established in 2006 and continues...

Hawkesbury Cup Day Success 

Hawkesbury Cup Day Success 

This Saturday, May 4th, the Hawkesbury Race Club had a fantastic celebration for the 19th standalone Richmond Club Hawkesbury Cup meeting. After this successful Hawkesbury Cup Day, Hawkesbury Race...

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