29 May 08 | THE Hawkesbury’s traditional owners gathered with the comm-unity on Monday, to commem-orate the 10th anniversary of National Sorry Day and reflect on past acts of injustice.
29 May 08 | THE Windsor Wolves cleared out at the top of the Jim Beam Cup ladder with an impressive come-from-behind victory over new arch-rival Mt Pritchard at Mounties Sportsground on Sunday afternoon.
29 May 08 | Tobruk Sheep Station in Maroota has tapped in to the American tourism market, booking tours for 1000 US visitors between now and 2010.
29 May 08 | HAWKESBURY Valley can boast of having the fastest junior rugby union players in Sydney after five team members combined to win an HSBC Club Challenge recently.
29 May 08 | IN-FORM Wizards’ swimmer Wally Eggleton’s remarkable run in the water has continued when he won a set of three medals at the NSW All Schools Swimming Carnival at Homebush on Friday.
29 May 08 | TENNIS is not necessarily recognised as one of the Hawkesbury’s strongest sports in terms of producing players that go on to compete at a high level.
29 May 08 | A FORCE for good against cancer will pound the turf at this weekend’s Relay for Life.
29 May 08 | AFTER reading last week’s Gazette story on the Beechwood Homes collapse, a retired Lower Portland man with a big heart has offered accommodation to one of the young families affected.
29 May 08 | HAWKESBURY City Council is being inundated with complaints about dog behaviour, receiving an average of three calls per day last year.
29 May 08 | As petrol prices continue to soar, the impact on Hawkesbury businesses and
residents worsens.
21 May 08 | THREE families on one East Kurrajong road, all in the process of building with Beechwood Homes, have been left with unfinished homes after the company went into receivership and was pronounced insolvent last week.
21 May 08 | TWO Hawkesbury students have jousted to victory in the NSW Schools Fencing Championships.
Arndell Anglican College’s Sebastian Van Der Eyke fought off fierce competition to clinch a gold medal in the Under 15 Foil Championships, while Richmond High’s Reagan Clarke defeated six opponents to finish in third position.
21 May 08 | EVER dreamt of playing cricket overseas, or sharing a net session with the all-conquering Australian team?
Eleven Hawkesbury cricketers aged 13 to 17 will live out that very dream in July 2009 as they head to England on an 18-day cricket tour, taking in the sights of the UK while playing 10 games against local school teams.
21 May 08 | THERE’S many-a tough man – an ironman, fireman, Spiderman – but none as tough as a strongman.
Out to make a point, two Hawkesbury strongman competitors are planning to prove we’re tough in the north-west when they head to the Australian Hercules Professional Strongman Grand Prix in Lismore on May 25.
21 May 08 | LONDONDERRY swimmer Bill Devenish left a sea of international competitors in his wake when he stormed down the pool to take out two gold medals at the Masters World Championships in Perth recently.
21 May 08 | KURRAJONG Handspun Crafts are set to host their fifth annual Back To Back Wool Challenge next month with the aim of transforming wool shorn straight from the sheep’s back into a knitted jumper in under eight hours.
21 May 08 | COME and celebrate life, courage and love at this year’s Relay for Life at Hawkesbury Showground next week.
On Saturday and Sunday, May 31-June 1, the showground will become a blend of carnival and memorial, as it raises funds for cancer research and remembers those who have lost a battle with cancer.
21 May 08 | MARAYLYA resident Greg Hoile is a man on a mission.
His vision is to help improve the lives of school children living on a remote island in Vanuatu – and he’s searching for help from the Hawkesbury community.
21 May 08 | It has made us laugh more times than we can count and even, on occasion, moved people to tears – but now a South Windsor icon is no more.
Astrid Furniture’s sign has been banned from Council-owned land, and according to business owner Kerry Nicholls they might have to lodge a development application for the A-frame sign.
21 May 08 | It has made us laugh more times than we can count and even, on occasion, moved people to tears – but now a South Windsor icon is no more.
Astrid Furniture’s sign has been banned from Council-owned land, and according to business owner Kerry Nicholls they might have to lodge a development application for the A-frame sign.
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