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Future revenue at risk?
HAWKESBURY Council could lose almost a whole suburb and part of another if recomm-endations from a report on NSW councils ...
Media storm at Wisemans
THE small town of Wisemans Ferry, known for its picturesque surroundings and rustic charm, has found itself at ...
Is your child being bullied at school?
BULLYING has become an increasing problem among people of all ages but can be most damaging to a ...
Break-in hotspots names
AREAS in the Hawkesbury where homes and businesses are most likely to be broken into have been named.
Illegal dumping on Putty Road
INVESTIGTIONS are under-way to find those responsible for dumping a large amount of building materials in two locations ...
Tackling homelessness in the Hawkesbury
COUNCIL was united when discussing the confronting issue of homelessness in the Hawkesbury, at its meeting last week.
Speaker time faces the chop
THE number of speakers at Council meetings could be cut and their time allowance limited following changes to the Code ...
Courses teach NBN savvy
MINISTER for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Stephen Conroy visited Riverstone last Friday to launch a Digital ...
Runaway parties
WITH riot squads called in to shut down open Facebook parties in Riverstone and Yarramundi in recent weeks, ...
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GALLERY, VIDEO: Monster tornado kills more than 90
OKLAHOMA: Dozens of children among the dead, as rescuers continue to search for survivors following a massive tornado ...
VIDEO: Storm chasers capture tornado in action
Storm chasers from the mid-western areas of Kansas and Oklahoma have reportedly captured the devastating tornado on camera.
POLL: Election 2013: Hot or Not?
BUDGET SPECIAL: Give Wayne Swan a piece of your mind in an opinion poll with a difference.
VIDEO, PHOTOS: Pony rescued from bottom of well
ORANGE: In an amazing rescue this morning Fuzz, the two-year-old Welsh Mountain pony, was rescued from the bottom ...
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Maritimo takes out Bridge
MARITIMO won its second consecutive Cassell Marine Bridge to Bridge powerboat race on the Hawkesbury River on Sunday, ...
Brunker's added advantage
JOEL Brunker has been training at 12,000 feet for his next fight, but hasn’t left Richmond.
Darley on top at Hawkesbury
THE Agnes Banks training complex helped pave the way for Darley’s three winners at Hawkesbury on Saturday according to boss ...
Wayward kicking costly
THE Nor-West Jets forgot how to kick straight at Bensons Lane on Saturday – and it almost certainly ...
Cooper's top goal is enough
AFTER a surprisingly lacklustre performance the week before, the Hawks returned home to face one of the division 1 heavyweights, ...
Time to stand alone
HAWKESBURY Race Club Director’s approved to maintain the increases in prizemoney, set in 2011, and have raised two of the ...
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Joy Baluch: 'A loss for the nation'
REPLAY: See updates & photos from the funeral of Port Augusta mayor Joy Baluch.
Rudd endorses gay marriage
Former PM changes his mind on same-sex marriage and now believes the federal parliament should legalise it.
'We're the Usain Bolts of gardening'
An ecstatic team of Australians has won the best-in-show medal at the prestigious Chelsea Flower Show - the ...
Lack of sleep greatly increases P-plater risk: study
Young people who regularly miss out on just a few hours sleep are at a hugely increased risk of crashing ...
The downside of palm oil's market saturation
It's everywhere - in your bathroom, your pantry - and if you use make-up, it's probably on your ...
Dubai jails Australian for 10 years over fraud charges
An Australian executive has been sentenced to 10 years jail in Dubai but his junior colleague acquitted in ...
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Treadmill at the desk lets Steve stand and deliver
The office chair has taken a back seat in Steve Morley's office as he brings new meaning to ...
Delivery of vital drugs may be hit without funds rise: supplier
One of Australia's biggest drug providers is threatening to slow down delivery times of vital medicines if it doesn't receive ...
Better healthcare needed for immigrant mothers-to-be
Gauri Kashelkar could not be more grateful that Devdatta, her barely two-week old boy, was born in Sydney. ...
Why processed meat is on the nose
Suicide risk assessments 'unhelpful and unreliable'
People are being held in hospital against their will and others are missing out on the treatment they need on ...
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Meet our top butchers
IT’S BEEN a successful year already for Munro’s Quality Meats at Wilberforce, with the local butcher taking out ...
OAM honour for Bill Spooncer
HIS success in the meat and food science industry has led to Bill Spooncer from Kurrajong Heights being ...
Keep patients comfy by golfing
TEE off for a good cause at the Hawkesbury Auxiliary Charity Golf Day on Thursday, May 16 at ...
An unexpected five grand
HAWKESBURY Hospital has been given $5000 to support local cancer patients thanks to the hard work and dedication ...
Entertainment
2Day FM back on top in ratings
It only took one survey for 2Day to take back the FM crown in Sydney as WSFM recorded ...
Game of Thrones recap: Wedding and bedding ceremonies
Taut psychodrama, and taut psychos - this episode of Game of Thrones has it all.
'I’m disappointed, upset and disgusted'
Courageous Australian stuntman Scott McLean, who was almost killed during a high-speed stunt that went tragically wrong on ...
Team Ricky hits a home run
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Better healthcare needed for immigrant mothers-to-be
Gauri Kashelkar could not be more grateful that Devdatta, her barely two-week old boy, was born in Sydney. ...
Thinking outside the box: Hobart's omnipod
The island state is embracing bold inner-city luxury lodgings, writes Lauren Quaintance.
Why processed meat is on the nose
Daily horoscopes: Tuesday, May 21
Read Alison Moroney's daily stars for Tuesday, May 21, 2013.
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Live life to the fullest
Funerals can be wonderful celebrations of life, writer Donna Kelly shares.
Labor sets a booby-trap as it heads for the door
Trap. Wedge. Trick. Ploy. All these words have been used to describe Wayne Swan's latest federal budget.
Uni reform to hurt students
Four in five university students must work to support their studies, juggling an average of 16 hours of ...
The waiting game
Donna Kelly, like most people, wishes doctors had more time in the day to treat their patients.
The sober truth
Councils have to lift their game - and their sights
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Kirra Surf Apartments
If it was a few kilometres up the Gold Coast Highway you would be paying more than double ...
'You're not doing this in my home': lesbian bed ban sparks threats and abuse
The owners of a New Zealand guesthouse who refused to let a lesbian couple share a bed are ...
Beating bill shock of global phoning
Using a smartphone or tablet overseas can result in a horrendous bill, but you don't have to turn ...
Take me to the foot spa
Andrew Taylor walks the rugged coastal splendour of the Great Ocean Road.