Hills Hawks Football Club Special Event
Tuesday night special event. You can join at Hayes Park Galston, home of the Hills Hawks Football Club, on Tuesday 12th July for the Cottam Cup. Kick off at 7.30pm for this first grade clash as the Hills Hawks Premier league team play Dunbar Rovers. Source: https://www.facebook.com/HillsHawksFC
Wisemans Ferry Road Damages Due to Flooding
Wisemans Ferry Rd at Little Cattai Creek ( AKA — Kangaroo Flats, Cattai S’s, Bungool, Pelican Brief, Broadwater) Wisemans Ferry Road at Little Cattai Creek crossing has sustained substancial damage from the recent flooding. Maroota South RFS senior members have spoken with the RMS Engineers, and they have asked to get this message to the […]
Woman Arrested for Sewing Supply
“Woman arrested for stealing sewing supplies. Police are looking into whether there is a pattern” A 31 yo female from Ryde is alleged to have entered to fabric store on Victoria ave Castle Hill at 1115 on 11/07/2022 and attempted to steal $1500 worth of assorted haberdashery and sewing accessories. She was stopped by staff […]
Wisemans Ferry is Currently Closed
Wisemans Ferry is currently closed to visitors. At this time Ferries are not operating and kiosks, amenities and parks are also closed. To assist emergency crews with a timely and speedy recovery for the community we ask that non essential travel to this area be postponed. Also a reminder that travel maybe dangerous and unsafe […]
Recovery and Clean-up
The Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley has experienced significant flooding; with the river slowly receding and evacuation orders starting to be lifted, resident of the area are working to clean up the impact of the flood on their house and recover belongings. With roads remaining dangerous and unsafe in the area, mainly due to road damages, landslides, fallen […]
Pilot Dies in Helicopter Crash
A pilot has died following a helicopter crash at South Maroota this morning. Shortly before 11.50am (Saturday 9 July 2022), emergency services were called to remote bushland off Tuff Hill Lane, South Maroota, after reports of a helicopter crash. Officers attached to Hawkesbury Police Area Command, PolAir – NSW Police Force Aviation Command, Police Rescue, […]
Let the Sun Shine
The sun is shining today and the weekend looks set to bring mostly good weather! After a week indoors we know that many will be heading outside for some fresh air so our asset maintenance teams hit the parks early this morning to improve safety and give our outdoor spaces a good tidy up after […]
Hawkesburys Bridges to Reopen on Saturday
Transport NSW has advised that tomorrow, Saturday 9 July three of Hawkesbury bridges will reopen. Approximate reopening times have been advised. Windsor Bridge – 10am Richmond/North Richmond Bridge – 10am Yarramundi Bridge – 6pm Yarramundi Bridge – 6pm Yarramundi Bridge – 6pm Yarramundi Bridge – 6pm Source: https://www.facebook.com/hawkesburycitycouncil
Flood Bulletins
River levels are easing across the Hawkesbury and Colo River catchments. The following flood bulletins are current for NSW: Minor – Haweskbury River at Sackville. Minor – Haweskbury River at Lower Portland. Minor – Colo River. Moderate – Haweskbury River at Windsor. Moderate – Haweskbury River at North Richmond. Moderate – Haweskbury River at Wisemans. […]
Flood Support Avaialble for Impacted Landholders
Flood Support will continue all weekend for flood impacted livestock owners requiring emergency animal welfare assistance. Producers impacted by recent flooding are being urged to contact the Agriculture and Animal Services Hotline on 1800 814 647. The Department of Primary Industries and Local Land Services are working together as the Agriculture and Animal Services Functional […]