A year after the March flood, residents are still feeling the impact.Wilberforce turf farmer Mary Mifsud's whole crop went 3 metres under water. Giant mounds of sand tower over her field, visible evidence of her problem — silt.Sand deposited by the floods is an ongoing issue.
Over Christmas, there were lines of people waiting up to three hours at the Hawkesbury's Helping Hands warehouse in South Windsor while other major charities shut their doors over the holiday break. Ms Strickland said the area desperately needed more mental health services, particularly for the youth.The charity saw a surge in demand while others were closed over Christmas.The Liberal Party's Robyn Preston has been the state member for Hawkesbury since being elected in 2019, in a seat that has elected only Liberals since 1950.government announced a $2 billion project to raise the Warragamba Dam wall by 14m, with or without funding from the federal government.
"The benefits of [raising the wall] will come very many years down the track and will cost an awful lot of money," Ms Kotlash said. But for those currently on the floodplain, Ms Preston believes raising the wall would protect their homes."You'd think it would lower their insurance premiums." Warren Hornsby, Dave Murphy, and Mary Mifsud all think the dam needs to be used as a flood mitigation tool.
Liberal voters are not the brightest they like being screwed by the liberals and most of them live in Aston Cook Dickson
Who knows, I'm surprised they still live in the area. 2 floods in 3 months I would have moved to high ground by now.
Don't expect LABOR GOVT to do more than you got from the LIBERAL PARTY. STICK WITH WHAT YOU KNOW VOTE LIBERALS.
The Labor Party are fixated on Climate Change which most people know we have no control over so will probably vote for the party who will take mitigation steps.
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