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Jake McCallumEvening Chief of Staff

Jake McCallum is the Evening Chief of Staff for the Saturday and Sunday Telegraph, and an investigative reporter. He was previously the NSW Hyperlocal Deputy Editor, managing community mastheads across Greater Sydney and NewsLocal’s State Political Editor based in NSW Parliament.

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Hills Shire

Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Andrew Constance inspect the first completed Sydney Metro Station and one of the Metro trains(Station photos -Tallawong Station, Tallawong Road Off Schofields Road, Rouse Hill NSW)Sunday September 16 (Image/Monique Harmer)

Winners and losers in Metro parking

A TOTAL of 4,000 commuter car spaces will be provided across eight stations on the Sydney Metro northwest line — which is expected to service approximately 45,000 commuters every hour.

ExclusiveRouse Hill

Houses named in one in 100,000 year flood zone

THOUSANDS of homeowners in a Sydney suburb could see a dramatic increase in insurance costs and a lack of confidence from investors or developers, following the State Government’s decision to identify homes within a one in 100,000 year flood zone.

ExclusiveRouse Hill

L-R Margaret, Denis 13 year old Rebecca and 2 year old Quinn Uildriks pose for photographs in Riverstone. Riverstone, Friday, September 14th 2018. 11 homeowners in Riverstone are furious following the release of the West Schofields Masterplan, which will see the acquisition of their homes over the next 20 years for sporting fields. (AAP Image / Angelo Velardo)

Residents reject sports field masterplan

HOMEOWNERS in Riverstone are furious following the release of the West Schofields Masterplan, which will see the acquisition of their homes over the next 20 years for sporting fields.

Hills Shire

Drones to deliver blood

A GROUNDBREAKING plan to see drones deliver blood and medical supplies is being developed in Norwest. The brainchild of developers Mulpha Norwest and The Ripper Group, it follows the success of the Westpac Little Ripper shark spotting technology.

Hills Shire

Rick Allison at the location where the Glenhaven Mosque is being concidered. Monday May 7 2018 (AAP Image/ Monique Harmer)

Council objects to mosque plans

THE Hills Shire Council has released a critical report into a development application for the construction of a mosque in Glenhaven — outlining 17 reasons for refusal as part of the scathing assessment.

Rouse Hill

Schofields station parking promise

STATE and Federal Labor have announced a $30 million cash splash for Schofields Station, in an effort to increase commuter carparking by 500 spaces.

Hills Shire

Patti Payne, who is president of the CMRI Hills Fund Raising Committee is hosting a Spring Luncheon to fund raise for the medical institute. 7th September 2018. (AAP Image/Jordan Shields)

Table set for fashion

THE annual spring luncheon in the Hills returns to Springfield House in Dural next week.

Hornsby

Are we there yet?

THERE is less than 100m to go in the excavation of the 9km NorthConnex tunnel deep under the Hornsby Shire, as giant roadheaders are craned out of the massive construction site.

Rouse Hill

Station is a magnet for developers

LENDLEASE has revealed plans for a residential precinct for hundreds of apartments alongside the Rouse Hill Metro station and Town Centre.

Rouse Hill

6200 homes for Sydney’s newest suburb

THOUSANDS of homes will be introduced in yet another masterplanned community in Sydney’s northwest, following the State Government’s release of the Marsden Park North precinct.

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