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Historic Fine Following Unauthorised Land Clearing

Historic Fine Following Unauthorised Land Clearing

A landmark decision by the NSW Land and Environment Court has resulted in a $135,000 fine for a landowner who illegally cleared over five hectares of native vegetation in Canyonleigh, located in the Southern Highlands. This case highlights the contrasting approaches...
Another Month Delay for Lower Portlands Ferry to Resume

Another Month Delay for Lower Portlands Ferry to Resume

Residents of Lower Portland, commuters and emergency services will have to wait another month for  the ferry to return to service after  the extension into its fourth month was quietly unveiled by Hawkesbury City Council. The delay is the latest blow for residents...
Floods Spell Bad News for Roads

Floods Spell Bad News for Roads

The dire state of the roads in the Hawkesbury is expected to get worse after the recent floods with many now looking at several years before they are repaired. Hawkesbury City Council told the Post that it has only completed $52 million worth of projects for  “sealed...
Grose Vale Road Route Report A Sham

Grose Vale Road Route Report A Sham

The reason the planned Grose Vale bridge road route was initially diverted from a significant property owned by real estate agent John Starr – and through a historic farm –  remains a mystery. A report aimed at uncovering the rationale behind this detour...