The Hawkesbury Phoenix Podcast
By Hawkesbury Phoenix
This podcast will be updated weekly as we publish the print editions of our newspaper.
Our free paper is out each Wednesday. You're able to find it in high traffic areas such as newsagents, supermarkets, cafes, petrol stations and more.
We're all about bringing the best out of our community with a positive attitude. This means involving community groups and businesses so we all survive and thrive.
We have an evolving digital media presence in print, online and in digital.
The Hawkesbury Phoenix PodcastJul 07, 2021
Guy Sebastian, The Duck & NAIDOC Week || 8 July, 2021
We discuss NAIDOC Week with Merana Aboriginal Community Association and Hawkesbury rugby with The Duck.
We talk with Guy Sebastian about The Voice, and how it’s different to X Factor and Australian Idol, his new album and his upcoming tour. We also showcase the important work of the Sebastian Foundation, to tackle mental health awareness and suicide prevention from the roots.
While our community is in lockdown, the podcast, website and our social media platforms will be the best way to keep up with what's happening. Head to hawkesburysphoenix.com.au.
Colo Soccer Club & Madeleine Stewart || July 1, 2021
Our intrepid reporter Dan talked with Australian comedian Madeleine Stewart about the Australian comedy scene.
We also chat football with Colo Soccer Club coach Gray Bell, regarding the reserves game and COVID lockdown's impact on the code.
Headlines are COVID Lockdown, Ross Matheson recognised and Colo Football.
While we're all in lockdown, the podcast, website and our social media platforms are the best ways to keep up with what's happening. Head to hawkesburysphoenix.com.au.
Winterfest & Shannon Noll || Week June 23, 2021
This week’s headlines are: Richmond Bridge Facebook Live session announced, Winterfest this weekend, state and local governments work to green public spaces. Pick up the paper or head to hawkesburyphoenix.com.au.
We speak with Shannon Noll about his latest shows, new album Raw and his love for country Australia.
Bryce Lightbody is this week’s Community Champ. He chats about historical medieval battle as part of this weekend’s Winterfest.
The Hawkesbury Phoenix podcast, week commencing Wednesday June 9, 2021
Headlines are North Richmond bypass, Flood relief concert, Richmond markets and community upgrades.
Community Champs, Hawkesbury Flood Relief Concert organiser Jarryd Flint and Taxiride frontman Jason Singh
The Richmond Club Hawkesbury Flood Relief Concert on Sunday June 6 features Shannon Noll, Thirsty Merc, The Eurogliders, Mark Gable (Choirboys), Jason Singh (Taxiride) and more is hosted by Ian 'Dicko' Dickson and The Duck a mate of about everyone in the Hawkesbury.
Organiser Jarryd Faint talks about why he and Dave Wilkins have asked a zillion favours and keep burning the midnight candle to put this massive COVID safe event for our community.
Get tickets at Dinner By The River: https://www.dinnerbytheriver.com/
The Hilltops Phoenix, week commencing May 27, 2021
Welcome to this week's wrap of the main news you need to hear. Headlines are: Stars of Young back this year, Red Shield Appeal, Lotto win, tourism increase, golf and what’s on. We speak with Cancer Council’s Community Relations Coordinator, Christine Williams in regards to the return of Stars of Young this year and what we can expect.
The Hawkesbury Phoenix Podcast, week commencing May 26, 2021
Headlines are: parks redevelopment, country fair at Pioneer Park, 50k in May for MS, safer roads in Windsor, what’s on and celebrating women in business.
Community Champ, Divinia Eather from Eather Group
Clean-up business Eather Group, supported by international demo company Delta Group, donated large bins and a Semi-tipper truck, hopping from street to street to collect and dispose of much of the damaged items from flood-affected houses. These were emptied and brought back over and over to assist residents in flood clean-up last month.
Hawkesbury Floods Hero, Divinia Eather reflects on her family's connection to the area dating back to colonial times. Also, how her family has been ravaged by flood tragedy throughout the generations.
The Hawkesbury Phoenix, week commencing May 13, 2021
Headlines are women's Budget, 170-year-old pub renovation, repairing riverbank erosion, Facebook floods lost and found and what’s on.
We chat with Hawkesbury Flood Hero Divinia Eather from the Eather Group.
The Hawkesbury Phoenix, week commencing May 5, 2021
Prismatic Group CEO and Hawkesbury Business Events, Stacy Kempton talks about this week's networking opportunities for organisations and freelancers, Mayor Patrick Conolly talks about assistance for rebuilding residents, we cover headlines and what's on.
The Hawkesbury Phoenix, week commencing April 28, 2021
Welcome to The Hawkesbury Phoenix podcast!
This episode covers the Hawkesbury Show, Community Building Grants ideal for flood victims rebuilding, chance to improve shire parking, The Woman's Cottage's call for assistance and What's On.
We celebrate women in business and with Mother's Day coming up, we highlight a few options to spoil the favourite woman in your life. We chat to Felicity Connelley, aka The Make Up Bandit. Let us know if you've got anything to contribute: editor@hawkesburyphoenix.com.au.
The Hawkesbury Phoenix, week ending April 27 2021
Welcome to The Hawkesbury Phoenix podcast!
This episode covers Anzac Day services and marches in the Hawkesbury Region, fallen heroes. Community spirit is what ensured our survival of the recent floods. Citizens banded together to helps others with great donations.
Hear about an apiarist's assistance, Jamie Reardon helps with Yarramundi Bridge and get chat with Nina Matthews and Pam Roper.
Let us know if you've got anything to contribute: editor@hawkesburyphoenix.com.au.
The Hawkesbury Phoenix, week ending April 20 2021
Welcome to The Hawkesbury Phoenix podcast!
Community spirit is what ensured our survival of the recent floods. Citizens banded together to helps others with great donations.
Hear about Baptist Pastor Phil Evans' services, Big Luke donated his time and helicopter and Bill Shields' at Shields Orchard helping hand. ALSO...New police recruits and our Women In Business celebration continues.
Let us know if you've got anything to contribute: editor@hawkesburyphoenix.com.au.
The Hawkesbury Phoenix, week ending April 13, 2021
While floods rose, our team is following the deflating activity, to help keep you in touch with how our community is recovering with the natural disaster.
We bring you Prime Minister Scott Morrison's visit, Disaster Recovery and Further Assistance advice, Rapid response of food and essentials distribution and the best ways to help those affected by the floods and storms.
The Hawkesbury Phoenix, week ending 23 March 2021
While floods rise, our team is following the saddening activity, to help keep you in touch with the issues.
This issue touches on the flood situations, as well as this week's news of Harmony Day celebrations at Windsor Pubic Schools, 2021 Women of Hawkesbury Award, indoor netball begins as well as Women In Business featured ladies.
The Hawkesbury Phoenix week ending March 17, 2021
Welcome to The Hawkesbury Phoenix podcast.
This podcast will be updated weekly as we publish the print editions of our newspaper.
Our free paper is out each Wednesday. You're able to find it in high traffic areas such as newsagents, supermarkets, cafes, petrol stations and more.
We're all about bringing the best out of our community with a positive attitude. This means involving community groups and businesses so we all survive and thrive.
We have an evolving digital media presence in print, online and in digital.