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The Hawkesbury Gazette

Locality: North Richmond, New South Wales, Australia

Phone: +61 2 4588 0880

Address: 159 Bells Line of Road 2754 North Richmond, NSW, Australia

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25.01.2022 A male from South Windsor will appear in court in November after the manner in which he was driving caused police to pull him over, resulting in a high range PCA charge.

25.01.2022 Hawkesbury Council's mission to revitalise its town centres has taken another step forward with the release of two draft policies for public comment.

24.01.2022 A burnout on March Street, Richmond, in the vicinity of a police patrol on Saturday night, cost a male driver from Hobartville a $697 fine.

24.01.2022 Koala Health Clinic is a brand new one-stop shop for skin rejuvenation in Windsor.

24.01.2022 Like many businesses and venues, Purple Noon Gallery at Freemans Reach has had to do things a little differently this year.

24.01.2022 Many young Aussies hold the same dream of one day putting on the baggy green for Australia, but for Ian Haigh, to just play cricket has been his dream.

24.01.2022 You haven't truly experienced the best of the Hawkesbury until you've been to St Albans.

23.01.2022 NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service has angered Kurrajong Heights residents by closing a fire trail used extensively during last summer's bushfire emergency by knocking down trees along its entire length.

23.01.2022 Hawkesbury Library Service is offering readers the perfect reason to check out its ever-increasing collection.

23.01.2022 Windsor RSL has been proud to announce today that it is donating $120,000 to Hawkesbury Helping Hands to ensure that Linda Stickland and the team at HHH are able to remain as active as possible in the community. More to come

23.01.2022 Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Education - Richmond Ag College will introduce a Year 7 academically-selective agricultural stream in 2022, and enrolments are now open for prospective students. Parents can register now for an upcoming information session.

23.01.2022 "I think we need to commit to reducing pesticides," said Hawkesbury Councillor Danielle Wheeler at last week's open council meeting.

23.01.2022 Pitt Town GP, Dr Sarah Beasley says she has a passion for sharing her experiences and knowledge with others.

22.01.2022 Pupils from Kurrajong Public School were treated to a citizen science experience led by ecologist Dr Mark Hall of Western Sydney U - Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, as part of Australia Pollinator Week.

22.01.2022 A family home in Marsden Park's Elara community has won a 2020 Excellence in Housing award in the custom design category from the Master Builders Association of NSW.

21.01.2022 The summer bushfires were the cause of much devastation and led to the loss of millions of dollars' worth of produce and infrastructure for two Bilpin orchardists.

21.01.2022 The Hawkesbury and Hills region has been ranked number 20 on the most liveable metropolitan areas list. Which areas do you think we did well on? Which factors do you think let us down?

21.01.2022 During National Recycling Week council is offering a 50 per cent discount as well as free home delivery on compost bins, worm farms and bokashi bins.

20.01.2022 Hawkesbury Police are investigating two reported Steal From Motor Vehicle offences in the McGraths Hill area over the weekend.

20.01.2022 Growers and makers from Hawkesbury and surrounds gathered at Kurrajong Kitchen Lavosh headquarters in South Windsor to celebrate the importance of our farmers during National Ag Day on Friday.

20.01.2022 Cider, condiments, stubby holders and pamper products from the Hawkesbury basin are just of the products included in the Hawkesbury Visitor Information Centre's range of Christmas gift packs.

19.01.2022 Bligh Park residents will get their first chance to sample the Mexican delights of Guzman y Gomez restaurant from today, Friday, December 18.

19.01.2022 With COVID restrictions easing many of Hawkesbury Council's volunteers are being welcomed back to their posts.

19.01.2022 It feels like an eternity since we last had the chance to kick back and sample some sounds with friends at a local live venue.

19.01.2022 Bushfire-affected Colo Heights, Bilpin and the Macdonald Valley will benefit from $1.64 million in funds allocated for improvements to local infrastructure.

19.01.2022 Hawkesbury Council is pushing ahead with its goal of leading the way when it comes to achieving net zero emissions and promoting efficient water use across the city.

19.01.2022 With a steady volume of visitors expected to make their way to the Hawkesbury over the coming holiday season, council is preparing to increase its maintenance crews to popular haunts, including the likes of Yarramundi and Navua reserves.

19.01.2022 Flower Sisters Vineyard offers flower arrangements for everyone - even dads.

18.01.2022 A new sign welcoming people to South Windsor has been erected in the window of second-hand store Nina's Pre loved Goods on the corner of George and Argyle Streets. Have you taken a photo with the sign yet?

18.01.2022 Visitors to the shops in George Street, South Windsor are being encouraged to stay a while and socialise, rather than merely grab their goods and go.

18.01.2022 Where are the best Christmas lights around the Hawkesbury this year? Show us your set-up (don't forget to include your street and suburb) and help others plan their Christmas decorations tours this silly season. Pictures: Geoff Jones (taken on Francis Street, Richmond)

17.01.2022 One of Australia's most loved country musicians Gina Jeffreys will kick off what's set to be an exciting 2021 of live entertainment at Windsor RSL.

17.01.2022 Nominations are now open for Western Sydney University's Women of the West Awards for 2021.

17.01.2022 Windsor Girl Guides will be able to enjoy more comfortable meetings in the future, following the announcement of funding for a new roof for their hall.

17.01.2022 The hard work of a group of Riverstone High School students is likely to make life a little brighter for a number of Hawkesbury youngsters this festive season.

17.01.2022 Three Hawkesbury restaurants have been named Hyper-Local award winners in the Menulog Restaurant Awards 2020.

17.01.2022 Sure to appeal to those with a green thumb and a love of art, Hawkesbury Central Library is gearing for a workshop that will share the secrets of Kokedama creation.

16.01.2022 Moving with the changing times, Richmond Regent Twin Cinema is offering filmgoers the ultimate indulgence ... having a screening to themselves and their friends.

16.01.2022 "I'm really happy when I work," said Kylie Ravens, owner of five Hawkesbury businesses, and winner of the Business Person of the Year award at the Hawkesbury Local Business Awards 2020.

16.01.2022 Hawkesbury Hawks JRLC will be hosting a "come and try" evening this Thursday to encourage kids to give rugby league a go.

15.01.2022 "Seeing everyone working together to create a more sustainable environment for our school was an absolute joy." - Chisholm Catholic Primary Teacher Belinda Gatt.

15.01.2022 Hawkesbury Council will receive $2.4 million in federal funds to complete a series of footpath and road upgrades around the region in the new year.

15.01.2022 They may not be able to host their annual village festivities in person this year, but Kurrajong Community Forum still have big plans to promote Australian Pollinator Week, November 8-15.

15.01.2022 Under a new partnership between Western Sydney University Early Learning Hawkesbury and the Hawkesbury Valley Men's Shed, men found a sense of purpose after the isolation challenges of Covid-19.

15.01.2022 A handful of business folk recently had the chance of a lifetime, taking to greens of Richmond Golf Club, playing alongside some of the biggest names to have played the sport.

14.01.2022 Richmond Marketplace and St Vincent de Paul Society have teamed up again to ensure families experiencing financial hardship get all the back to school necessities through Operation Backpack.

14.01.2022 ICYMI | Info on support with the flood recovery.

14.01.2022 Our online event guide is the place to find out what is happening in our area. Be sure to book mark this story and check back in regularly for updated and new events.

14.01.2022 A 69-year-old man was airlifted from Kurrajong Heights to Westmead on Friday after falling three metres and impaling his back on a reinforcing bar.

13.01.2022 Ruby Productions cast and crew are looking forward to getting back onto the stage after a year to forget.

13.01.2022 Bushfire first responders, including those from the Hawkesbury, and their families are invited to make use of up to 12 free one-on-one psychological mental health care sessions with experts, via Telehealth.

13.01.2022 Presents donated by the community will be passed on to women and children who have sought help from domestic violence and abuse at home by turning to The Women's Cottage during the year.

13.01.2022 The notion of community inclusion was questioned at length during the last open Hawkesbury Council meeting amid debate over the restructure of council's advisory committees.

13.01.2022 The historic Royal Richmond Hotel is due to launch its new bistro and cocktail lounge in a matter of weeks.

13.01.2022 A Total Fire Ban will commence at one minute past midnight on Sunday, November 29, and will extend through to 11.59pm.

13.01.2022 In what the club described as a season like no other, the Hawkesbury Saints Under 11 AFL squad made it memorable for all the right reasons.

12.01.2022 Vandals have once again taken to old Hawkesbury graveyards to the distress of the local historical society.

12.01.2022 Richmond Race Club are gearing up for some big days of racing and footy in the coming weeks as we get to the tail end of the year.

12.01.2022 The Hawkesbury has much to offer for the keen cyclist, from quiet country roads to wandering routes along the river.

11.01.2022 Have your event listed as part of our online diary page.

10.01.2022 National Parks and Wildlife Service's Girls on Fire firefighting training takes place in Yarramundi.

10.01.2022 The number of new daily COVID-19 cases has halved in the past 24 hours, with NSW finding 15 new cases linked to the Avalon cluster.

09.01.2022 "The awesome staff at Vineyard Public School are going above and beyond with their Breakfast Club each morning to ensure local students are learning on a full stomach."

09.01.2022 A mobile communications tower in Mount Tomah is an essential and must be delivered under the current round of Commonwealth funding, says Macquarie MP Susan Templeman.

09.01.2022 A Fire & Rescure NSW plan could see water tankers from Katoomba and Springwood moved to Windsor and Wallerawang.

08.01.2022 If you're a competent bushwalker with a keen eye for scat identification, the Blue Mountains Koala Project needs your help.

08.01.2022 Rather than sending Christmas cards, Macquarie MP Susan Templeman will once again spread a little cheer to a handful of organisations across her electorate.

07.01.2022 Margaret Garcia put on Christmas pageants for the Hawkesbury Village retirement home for years, and now she's released her stories in a book.

07.01.2022 Residents and staff of Fitzgerald Aged Care at Windsor were treated to a live art display by well-respected Hawkesbury artist Greg Hansell, who donated his completed artwork to the home.

07.01.2022 Year 6 pupils from Londonderry Public School graduated in a special Back to the Future-themed formal event at the school.

06.01.2022 Research shows the pandemic has increased people's desire to be closer to outdoor spaces, as a new park opens for residents at Marsden Park's Elara community.

06.01.2022 The Hawkesbury Gazette wishes our audiences and advertisers a happy Christmas and a safe new year.

06.01.2022 Gazette photographer Geoff Jones was at RAAF Base Richmond on Friday for the launch of the NSW Rural Fire Service's 2020 fire season fleet - the single largest aerial fleet of any fire agency in Australia.

06.01.2022 At the end of the winding road to Wisemans Ferry visitors will find a charming and relaxed village with gorgeous river views.

06.01.2022 Community recovery officers have had their terms extended by 12 months, and will now help with flood recovery too.

05.01.2022 Thousands of homes throughout greater western Sydney, including the Hawkesbury and Blue Mountains, are without power this afternoon as the region continues to be lashed by strong winds.

05.01.2022 Discover the history behind these two little cottages from East Kurrajong.

04.01.2022 The work of more than 50 locals has gone into a special mosaic reflecting the Hawkesbury unveiled this week at the Deerubbin Centre in Windsor.

04.01.2022 Lions Club of Windsor NSW will once again be hitting the barbeques at Bunnings McGraths Hill. Head down on Sunday November 1 for a snag - every little bit helps the club lend a hand to local people in need.

03.01.2022 17-year-old Chelsea took advantage of free workout sessions for HSC students at the YMCA Hawkesbury Oasis during her exams.

03.01.2022 "In September alone we received requests for help from 11 ladies recently diagnosed with cancer which is a record amount in one month for us." - Jodie Amor, Pink Finss Charity founder.

03.01.2022 The Retreat at Wisemans Ferry is set to be transformed into a state-of-the-art surfing holiday destination after The Hills Shire Council gave thumbs up to the construction of a massive wave pool on the site, complete with beach and deck.

03.01.2022 "The Hawkesbury doesn't realise what a gem that theatre space is..."

03.01.2022 Fans of high octane modern Irish dance will not want to miss new production Celtica, when it storms the stage of the Sydney Coliseum Theatre on December 11.

03.01.2022 Molly Sprockett reached breaking point when she was classed as 'obese' after a visit with her doctor.

02.01.2022 A much needed funding boost is headed to Hawkesbury City Little Athletics Centre for its upcoming season thanks to a grant from Coles.

02.01.2022 The Gazette asked next year's school leaders Amelia Ashley (17) and Dennis Dawe (16) from Richmond High School about their plans for 2021.

02.01.2022 Hawkesbury MP Robyn Preston believes an extensive list of transport infrastructure projects funded in the recent State Budget is reason for residents to get excited.

02.01.2022 A fresh batch of prospective young drivers from Bede Polding College agreed to commit themselves to a safety-based future last week.

01.01.2022 Hungry Jack's, along with three other well-known fast-food brands - including a Mexican drive-through and a pie store - are scheduled to open at Bligh Park by Christmas.

01.01.2022 Hawkesbury River County Council has launched the Blue Mountains Shale Cap Forest Bilpin Project, which seeks to preserve and rehabilitate key habitat supporting endangered species such as the glossy black cockatoo.

01.01.2022 "We have the best customers and the best staff," said Jim Monaghan, owner of Wilberforce Cellars who was just named Hawkesbury's Business of the Year.