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More Disruption: Sackville Ferry Dispute Set to Escalate

by Sam Magnusson | Jan 31, 2024 | News, Priority

Commuters are advised to brace for increased disruptions to the Sackville Ferry service amid an escalating dispute between wire-drawn ferry operators and the private operator, Birdon. This week, commuters can expect limited services and delays on the Sackville Ferry...

Lower Portland Ferry Forgotten and Mismanaged by Council, Now Suspended from Jan 29

by Sam Magnusson | Dec 8, 2023 | News, Priority, Top News

SPECIAL INVESTIGATION When Lower Portland Ferry contractor Tono Group wrote to Hawkesbury City Council’s (HCC) procurement officer Gordon Sainsbury on July 11 this year, it was clear that council had no idea that its contract expired barely three weeks later. HCC had...

Locals Warn Lives in Danger with Lower Portland Ferry Shut-Down

by Sam Magnusson | Nov 9, 2023 | News, Priority

Residents are concerned that “lives could be lost” and livestock will be stranded while the Lower Portland ferry is pulled out of service for three months during peak bushfire season. Local businesses also fear the economic costs of the decision which will also see...

Heritage at Crossroads: Unearthed 1820 Macquarie Letter Sparks Controversy Over Road’s Fate

by Sam Magnusson | Aug 31, 2023 | News, Priority

Special Feature By Samantha Magnusson The discovery of a letter from renowned road builder and explorer William Cox to Governor Lachlan Macquarie has shed new light on the historical importance of Richmond’s historic Durham Bowes property and surrounds. This...

Relief and joy as speed limits finally reduced in Pitt Town to improve safety

by Sam Magnusson | Aug 10, 2023 | News, Priority

After persistent efforts and years of lobbying, the speed limits in Pitt Town are set to undergo a reduction to 50km/h. The move comes in response to safety concerns as the town grapples with heavy traffic, with 800 to 1000 trucks passing through the historic town...