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Councillor demands inquiry into $32.5 million plus sewerage blowout

by Sam Magnusson | Nov 27, 2023 | News, Priority

Hawkesbury City Council (HCC) will consider a notice of motion tomorrow night (Nov 28) calling for an independent investigation in relation to the extraordinary cost blowout on a 2022 sewerage repair job that saw the council forced to take out an unprecedented loan of...

Saving Our Platypus

by Publishing | Nov 24, 2023 | News, Priority

The community was abuzz about the discovery of platypus in Bilpin and Kurrajong earlier this year. In fact, it was the Hawkesbury Post’s most popular Facebook post. Armed with 12 eDNA tests, the Hawkesbury Environment Network (HEN) and Dr. Michelle Ryan from the...

Mayor in Stoush with Planning Minister

by Publishing | Nov 21, 2023 | News, Priority, Uncategorized

Hawkesbury Mayor Sarah McMahon has gagged debate on development in the region by refusing to table a letter from Planning and Public Space Minister Paul Scully to council about development on flood plains. Scully wrote to the Mayor as part of the Minns government...

Brazen Armed Attempted Break-In Shakes Richmond Family

by Sam Magnusson | Nov 18, 2023 | News, Priority, Uncategorized

A Richmond family of three faced a terrifying break-in attempt by a knife-wielding attacker in the early hours of this morning. A resident of Lennox Street, Richmond, who wishes to remain anonymous, shared the chilling details with the Hawkesbury Post. Still rattled...

Historic Return of Paddlewheeler Marks a Journey of Resilience

by Sam Magnusson | Nov 15, 2023 | News, Priority

The Paddlewheeler “Ian Burns” made an emotional return to Windsor over the weekend, after a two-day journey from Brooklyn. This voyage marked a significant milestone for Burns, whose last event on the vessel took place on Valentine’s Day in 2020. The...