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Minns doubles down on floodplain development ban

by Sam Magnusson | Jul 31, 2023 | News, Priority, Top News, Uncategorized

Michael Sainsbury and Samantha Magnusson NSW Premier Chris Minns has targeted the Hawkesbury City Council for allowing development to go ahead on flood plains, signaling in Penrith today that he wants to ban such projects. At the government’s first ever Community...

Hawkesbury Gazette to close after 135 years

by Sam Magnusson | Jul 28, 2023 | News, Priority, Top News

Michael Sainsbury One of the Sydney basin’s oldest newspapers, the Hawkesbury Gazette, has been the latest victim of the ongoing collapse of regional mastheads across the country and has ceased publication after 135 years. It is understood that the decision was made...

Richmond Heritage Medical Centre bungle leaves 1600 patients potentially exposed to serious disease

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

At least 1600 local patients, mostly children, were left potentially exposed to serious diseases including COVID-19 after the Richmond Heritage Medical Centre failed to store vaccines at the correct temperature prompting the government to run an urgent revaccination...

Matilda superstar Courtney Nevin surprises Pitt Town FC

by Sam Magnusson | Jul 26, 2023 | Priority, Sports

As anticipation builds for the Matildas’ clash against Nigeria in Brisbane tomorrow night at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, one of Hawkesbury’s shining stars, Courtney Nevin, took a moment to spread some good luck to local team, Pitt Town FC, who are...

Another controversial Kurrajong development gets green light

by Sam Magnusson | Jul 25, 2023 | News, Priority

The Land and Environment Court has given the green light to local property developer Matthew Bennett’s ambitious plan to transform the Kurrajong Bark Park into a multi-functional development, a decision that has divided the community. Last month Bennett, the...