Hawkesbury City Council has unveiled a controversial Special Rate Variation proposal, seeking to raise rates by nearly 40% over the next three years.

Hawkesbury City Council has unveiled a controversial Special Rate Variation proposal, seeking to raise rates by nearly 40% over the next three years.

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'A rate rise of nearly 40%' - Hawkesbury council's shock proposal to fund roads

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