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It’s Shuttle Time in the Hills

Castle Hill RSL Badminton Club

By Lawrence Machado Badminton officials are broadening their goals to capitalise on the growing interest among the younger generation in The Hills. Despite not owning courts of their own, Castle Hill RSL Badminton Club are creating new pathways for their juniors while extending coaching for their seniors. According to the enthusiastic club Frank Gnanam, things […]

Bella Vista Farm Awarded Council Grant

Bella Vista Farm

By Gisela Horner, Volunteer Publicity Officer Since 2006, The Friends of Bella Vista Farm have been working diligently alongside the Hills Shire Council to preserve, maintain and restore one of Sydney’s important heritage sites – the farmhouse and outbuildings of Bella Vista Farm. Apart from the Council’s annual capital works program, they have given their […]

Are You Feeling Dizzy, Short of Breath or Fatigued?

Heart works hard

IT COULD BE A SIGN OF HEART VALVE DISEASE Your heart works hard every second of the day, pumping the necessary amount of blood throughout your body. The heart has four chambers and four valves that open and close to control the flow of blood in and out of your heart. Your valves operate like […]

Gloria McDonald Turns 100

Gloria McDonald turns 100

By Bev Jordan Gloria McDonald turns 100 on Sunday and is celebrated surrounded by her loving family at Uniting Wirreanda West Pennant Hills. When asked the secret to a long and happy life, she says it’s keeping busy and helping others. “Never say there is nothing to do. There are always plenty of people needing […]

Council Buys Castle Mall

Castle Mall

By Bev Jordan HILLS SHIRE COUNCIL HAS PURCHASED CASTLE MALL SHOPPING CENTRE AT CASTLE HILL. Castle Mall adjoins other key Council-owned sites in the Castle Hill CBD, including the Terminus Street carpark and the former Castle Hill Day Surgery, which will soon be home to the University of Canberra. Council now joins a number of […]