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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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Rouse Hill

Generic photo of Blacktown Council chambers at Flushcombe Rd. Picture: Supplied

How council is keeping residents in the dark

RATEPAYERS in one of Sydney’s most rapidly growing regions could miss out on information about proposed developments in their community.

Hills Shire

Artist impressions of Toplace Cherrybrook Village Precinct Plans on Castle Hill Rd. A masterplan for the development of a residential community neighbouring the Cherrybrook Station Precinct was revealed in May 2016

Cherrybrook Village plans scrapped by council

THE masterplan for the Cherrybrook Village precinct, developed by Toplace, has been scrapped by The Hills Shire Council.

Hills Shire

Mayor claims Minister refuses meeting over IHAPs

HILLS Shire Mayor Michelle Byrne has said NSW Planning Minister Anthony Roberts has denied requests for a meeting to discuss concerns surrounding Independent Hearing and Assessment Panels a claim the minister refutes.

Hills Shire

Protest rally outside Kellyville Pets. Beaumont Hills, Saturday, February 17th 2018. The Animal Liberation group and the Animal Justice Party of NSW are holding a protest rally outside Kellyville Pets on Saturday at 10am. (AAP Image / Angelo Velardo)

Protest against Kellyville Pets puppy farm

THE BATTLE against puppy farms took to the streets on Saturday as protesters rallied outside Kellyville Pets in Beaumont Hills.

Hornsby

Open the floodgates

STUDENTS across Hornsby may have automatic access to selective schools in the shire if a campaign by Hornsby state Liberal MP Matt Kean is successful.

Hornsby

Revitalising St Lucy’s

A $2.6 MILLION grant has been awarded by the State Government for the stage- one redevelopment of St Lucy’s School, Wahroonga.

EXCLUSIVEHills Shire

Artist impressions of Chapman Gardens at 16-26 Chapman Ave, Castle Hill

Another project dead in Castle Hill Showgrounds

A SECOND developer has scrapped plans for residential towers in the Castle Hill Showground precinct and will not proceed with buying houses surrounding the proposed development.

Local

Mayors unite against planning panels

COUNCILS across Sydney are taking a stand in a last-ditch effort against the State Government’s independent Hearing and Assessment Panels.

EXCLUSIVERouse Hill

Riverstone vying for new military vehicle industry

RIVERSTONE businesses are joining forces with Rheinmetall Defence Australia to establish a groundbreaking new military vehicle industry in Australia.

Hornsby

Ride to fight cancer

IT IS one of the deadliest diseases in Australia — and participants in the 250km Bike Ride For Brain Cancer fundraiser are determined to stop it in its tracks.

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