Celebrate Lunar New Year At The Lantern Festival
Hills Shire residents are invited to an evening of Asian culture, food and activities at the Lantern Festival on Saturday, 24 February at Arthur Whitling Park, Castle Hill. Mayor of The Hills Shire Dr Peter Gangemi said he was looking forward to seeing the festival come to life in The Hills. “Lantern Festival is traditionally […]
Kenthurst Public Student is NSW’s Youngest Published Author
Eleven year old Ashleen Khela of Kenthurst Public School is NSW’s youngest and Australia’s female youngest published author and book writer. Ashleen authored, illustrated and designed her fiction story book ‘17 Stories’ which was published in November 2023. The book has been published by Autumn Art Publisher Patiala in India, and released at her school by […]
Research into Australian Native Orchids
The Australian Plants Society – Parramatta/Hills Branch proudly presents guest speaker Jessica Wait at our February meeting, on the subject of Research into Australian Native Orchids. Jess is a Technical Research Officer at the Australian Botanic Gardens Mount Annan, working on the Orchid Research Project. Australia’s native orchids are over-represented on threatened species lists and […]
Registrations Are Open For Clean Up Australia Day 2024
Together we can tackle Australia’s waste challenges Register now at www.cleanup.org.au As we continue to tackle our national waste challenges and protect our environment, Clean Up Australia is calling on all Australians to join with their local communities and take more immediate action by registering now for Clean Up Australia Day 2024 to be held on Sunday March 3. […]
Apply NOW for $17,000 in Community Grants
Hornsby Shire Council is pleased to announce that submissions are again open for its Community Grants Program, with more than $17,000 on offer for events in the local community. Not-for-profit organisations located within the Hornsby Shire Local Government Area (LGA) are encouraged to apply for funding that will be made available to support local community […]
