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Kurrajong educator launches childcare credential app to improve service safety
Local innovation with cross industry and international application
The mosque beside the road
A Richmond Road landmark with a message of peace "Love for All, Hatred for None."
National powerboat championship brings leading racers to Dargle
Dargle Water Ski Park has reinforced its place on Australia’s powerboat racing calendar after hosting leading competitors from across the country and an American champion for three days of high-speed racing on the Hawkesbury River. Some of Australia’s fastest circuit-racing powerboats descended on Lower Portland from
Hawkesbury wildflower could take the crown as Australia votes for its most amazing bloom
One of the Hawkesbury and Blue Mountains region’s most recognisable native flowers is in the running to be crowned Australia’s most amazing wildflower as part of National Science Week 2026. Australians are being invited to choose between 10 remarkable native plants in an ABC Science poll celebrating not
Fight night tonight
Professional and amateur boxing tonight at Richmond Race Club, at 312 Londonderry Road, Londonderry
Hawkesbury Council Debt Tops $54.8 Million
Councillor secures commitment to clearer reporting of Council borrowings
Hawkesbury's Economy 'Impossible to Measure'
New analysis finds Hawkesbury Council can learn from the neighbours
National powerboat championship brings leading racers to Dargle
Dargle Water Ski Park has reinforced its place on Australia’s powerboat racing calendar after hosting leading competitors from across the country and an American champion for three days of high-speed racing on the Hawkesbury River. Some of Australia’s fastest circuit-racing powerboats descended on Lower Portland from
Fight night tonight
Professional and amateur boxing tonight at Richmond Race Club, at 312 Londonderry Road, Londonderry
Local Boxer Tyrell Adams Returns to the Ring
On International Fight Card at Sydney Event Centre Saturday, 18 July 2026Loc
The mosque beside the road
A Richmond Road landmark with a message of peace "Love for All, Hatred for None."
We Consume Nearly Half Our Daily Calories from Them!
Ultra processed foods are associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, some cancers and poorer mental health.
New builds win the tax break, but new research says established property could still come out $100k ahead
New builds keep the tax perks under the 2026 Budget. But a decade of modelling suggests established property might still win on the numbers.
The Hammer Falls Quiet: Falling Auction Clearance Rates and What They Mean for The Hawkesbury
Sydney's auction market is in sharp retreat - and home sellers across the region need to pay attention. According to Domain, Sydney's clearance rate for the week ending 30 May 2026 sat at just 51%, compared with 68% at the same time last year. At the start
The Past Is Not a Place We Can Live In
The Hawkesbury can value its past without letting nostalgia block the housing, jobs, streets and public spaces future generations will need.
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The Hard Talks of Life: From the Sex Talk to the Death Talk
Now, decades later, the roles have reversed. As our parents age, it’s up to us—often their adult children—to initiate another essential, uncomfortable conversation: the death talk.