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Council, Mayor get testy with fire chiefs over delayed $8m centre

by Sam Magnusson | Dec 6, 2023 | News, Priority

Mayor Sarah McMahon held a Fire Control Centre summit yesterday, more than two years after the $8 million facility had been agreed. The meeting came in the wake of criticism from fire chiefs who issued a searing open letter slamming council inaction on the project. In...

Fire captains slam Hawkesbury Council with new $8 million headquaters now at risk

by Publishing | Dec 4, 2023 | News, Priority

A $8 million new rural Fire Control Centre promised in 2021 has been put at risk by council inaction. Thirty two brigade captains have slammed Hawkesbury City Council (HCC) for failing to provide land for the project in an open letter to council that has been sent to...

Sewer Repair Bill Could blow out to $50 million as Government Refuses to Help

by Sam Magnusson | Nov 28, 2023 | News, Priority

The lengthy sewer repair disaster is punching an ever bigger hole in the Hawkesbury City Council’s (HCC) finances after the NSW State government knocked back a request to assist with the $32.5 million loan it was forced to take out in December, 2022. The loan...