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Jun- 2025 -10 JuneAll
Wastewater System in Council’s Sights for Sydney Water
Hawkesbury City Council is in discussions with Sydney Water about transferring its wastewater operations, managed by treatment plants in McGraths Hill and South Windsor. Hawkesbury is the only council in the Sydney metro area that operates its own wastewater system. The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal have considered Sydney Water’s…
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10 JuneAll
Dreams of Home Ownership Turning to Nightmares
Residents of Greater Sydney are all too familiar with our current housing crisis, with no clear end or viable solution in sight. Affordability and availability continue to impede the dream of so many individuals of one day owning their own home. This is one of the biggest challenges facing any…
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10 JuneAll
One Tree Reach Wetland
Just a 15-minute drive from Wisemans Ferry, along Singleton Road, is the beautiful but little-known location of One Tree Reach Wetland. This freshwater wetland on the banks of the Hawkesbury River is a popular destination for bird watching and features a nature trail, boardwalk and interpretative signs. The boardwalk starts…
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9 JuneAll
AI and Its Challenges
Late last year, the Dural Chamber of Commerce participated in a presentation on AI (Artificial Intelligence) and its impact on society, business, healthcare, and productivity. AI was originally designed to think, learn, and make decisions. These systems can analyse data and recognize patterns that require human cognition, such as visual…
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9 JuneAll
Sir James Burns & Burnside
At what was once the southern part of the Hills Shire stood “Gowan Brae” the home of Sir James Burns. The home still stands. Sir James migrated from Scotland to Queensland together with one of his brothers in 1862 and worked as a Jackaroo in the outback of that state…
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9 JuneAll
Supporting Veterans and their Families
The historic Richmond Courthouse and Police Station is about to have a new phase of life as the permanent home for the new Hawkesbury Veterans’ and Families’ Hub. The Hub will support the more than 20,000 veterans living in and around the Hawkesbury district, their families, and the families of…
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6 JuneAll
Star Hills Bowler Harold Honoured
Bowling ace Harold Mills, or H as he is popularly known, now has an outdoor viewing stand named after him at The Hills Club. This rare honour is much deserved, as Harold has been a member of The Hills Club for nearly 50 years and has the record for most…
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6 JuneAll
Clear Ears, No Risks — Trust The Experts At Ear Studio
Ear wax might seem like a problem, but it is a natural function of the ear that actually helps to protect them. It traps dust, dirt and germs, keeping your ears clean and healthy. But sometimes, too much wax can build up. This can make your ears feel blocked, itchy,…
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5 JuneAll
Independent Living: How To Live Your Best Life At Windsor Country Village
Windsor Country Village Independent Living At Windsor Country Village, we believe that retirement should be a time to thrive—not just relax. Our unique approach to Independent Living provides a vibrant support framework that allows residents to maintain their freedom while enjoying the benefits of a close-knit, welcoming community. Whether you’re…
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5 JuneAll
Cheapest Fuel Prices For Week Ending June 6, 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 6 June 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price 7-Eleven Castle Hill 255 -257 Old Northern Road, Castle Hill NSW 2154 209.9 Coles Express Pennant Hills 386 Pennant Hills Rd, Pennant Hills NSW 2120 209.9 7-Eleven Kellyville 54…
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