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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

People continue to drop flowers at the fence of 107 Hull rd west Penant hills the home where jack & Jennifer Edwards were shot to death by their father .pic John Grainger

Students grieve murdered teens

ONE of their own may have been taken, but students at Pennant Hills High School have united to support “every person” in their community rocked by the incomprehensible murders of Jack and Jennifer Edwards.

Hills Shire

Shop top housing planned at 11-13 Old Northern Rd, Baulkham Hills

Year’s calm before the housing storm

COUNCILS across north west Sydney are breathing a sigh of relief, after the State Government granted a 12-month deferral from its new medium density housing code.

Hills Shire

Oakville residents (left) Tony McKone, Edith McKone, Rowland Wayman, Cheryl Wayman, Monica Castles and Lyn Batson pose for a photo today, June 24, 2018. The Oakville residents are about to be hit with a 30 percent rate increase due to the value of their property prices. (AAP Image/David Swift)

Hawkesbury residents running for the Hills

THE Hills Shire Mayor Michelle Byrne said the council would welcome residents from neighbouring Hawkesbury Council “with open arms” as a breakaway push builds momentum.

Hornsby

Royal North Shore ICU nurse Kabita Shadha with Barker College students (left to right) Lucinda Allen, Joshua Sneddon and Kai Denton

Shock tactics to stop speedsters

THE OLD Pacific Highway at Cowan has claimed the lives of five people in the past five years — sparking urgent calls for more programs to protect young people on our roads and a new campaign targeting young drivers.

Hornsby

Hundreds gather for Qi Yu service

Hundreds have turned out to a gathering of support at Berowra Oval this evening as police continue the search for missing woman Qi Yu.

Hills Shire

Wayne Robertson and Heather Robertson pose for a photo in their street of Horatio Ave Kellyville on Monday, 2 July 2018. The Robertsons discuss how new suburb names may effect them. (AAP IMAGE / ANGELO VELARDO)

Two new Sydney suburbs approved

TWO new suburbs have been given the tick of approval, following an ongoing tussle between residents, The Hills Shire Council and the Geographical Names Board.

Hills Shire

Meet your candidates

Immanuel Selvaraj and Jacob Jackson are both determined to win the vacant West Ward seat on the council.

Hills Shire

General construction pictures in the 'Jacaranda Gardens' development in North Kellyville. (AAP Image / Julian Andrews).

Residents hit out over medium density freeze

A BID to freeze medium density housing development across the Hills has been left to the last minute and outraged residents, who claim the plea is not warranted.

Hornsby

Revival for rundown village hub

TURRAMURRA town centre may finally get its facelift after funds were allocated to the project in the Ku-ring-gai Council budget.

Hornsby

Quarry to be ‘Centennial Park of north’

EXCLUSIVE: Hornsby Quarry would be turned into a Centennial Park-style parkland and the abandoned sewage dump, the Westleigh site, into a recreation drawcard, after a secret $90 million in the State Budget was allocated for local projects.

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