Former Sydney Childcare Worker Faces 115 New Charges
The former Sydney childcare worker is facing a further 115 charges following an ongoing investigation into the alleged exploitation of children at five early childhood education facilities in Sydney’s north-west. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) laid the additional charges as part of Operation Moonbi, bringing the total number of charges against the 35-year-old man to […]
Hills to Hawkesbury Residents: Is Your Fire Pump Ready?
With the Hills and Hawkesbury region facing an ongoing bushfire risk, residents in fire-prone areas are taking a look at their property protection measures and firefighting equipment. Clearing vegetation around homes and outbuildings, reducing potential fire hazards and ensuring reliable water supplies are fundamental steps in preparing for bushfire. Having access to water is only […]
Are You Fire Ready? Now Is the Time to Prepare
By Councillor Mitchell Blue As Chair of The Hills Bushfire Management Committee and a local volunteer firefighter, bushfire preparedness is a cause I am deeply passionate about. With the 2026-27 bushfire season approaching, now is the time for residents and landowners across The Hills to understand their level of risk and take practical steps to […]