THE fear their hometown will fade away if a nearby wind farm goes ahead has pushed members of the Hawkesdale community to take their fight to the Supreme Court.

The association consisting of around 25 members, the People of the Small Town of Hawkesdale Incorporated, filed legal proceedings against the proponent of the Hawkesdale Wind Farm, Global Power Generation (GPG), and state planning minister, Richard Wynne, in February to have the wind farm’s planning permit revoked.