Appeal for Information: Help Identify Woman Struck by Ute in Dural
The Kuring-Gai Police Area Command and The Hills Police Area Command are appealing to the community for assistance in identifying a woman who, unfortunately, passed away after being struck by a ute in Dural yesterday afternoon, 18 November. The incident occurred at around 4:30 PM at the Old Northern Road, Dural. The woman is believed to be in her […]
Driver Charged After Woman Dies When Hit by Ute at Dural
A woman has died after being hit by ute while walking in Dural yesterday afternoon. Emergency services were called to Old Northern Road about 4.30pm (Monday 18 November 2024), and found the woman, believed to be aged in her 70s, had suffered critical injuries after being struck by the southbound ute. The driver of the […]
Jack Gow Memorial Park’s New Playground is Underway
The Hawkesbury City Council has said that works to install the highly-anticipated brand-new playground at Jack Gow Memorial Park in McGraths Hill are now underway. The upcoming new playground located between Andrew Thompson Drive and Scarvell Avenue was designed following community consultation to ensure the space meets the current and ongoing needs of the community. […]
News from History Cottage
Once again the Society members rose to the challenge with a Show and Tell, of their special interests, at the AGM in October. Eighteen spoke on a wide variety of subjects, a New Guinea Coast Watcher, farm clothing made from fabrics at hand, bagpipes saved from the western desert, a shipwreck salvage, the collected art of […]
Dural Bowling Club News
The result of the Open Gender Pairs final played on Saturday 5th October saw the team of Rob Whiddon and Glen Davey defeating the team of Barry Fisher and Pat Budgen 21-12. Our congratulations to Rob and Glen and commiserations to Barry and Pat. The next competitions to be held will be the Ladies Major […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 15 November 2024
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 15 November 2024 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 169.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 172.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 169.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
Celebrate Christmas This Summer at Illuminate The Hills
The glittering garden will be lit with thousands of twinkling fairy lights, lined with magnificent Christmas installations and adorned with a dazzling nativity scene for another Illuminate The Hills event. Mayor of The Hills Shire, Dr Michelle Byrne said the event was a beloved Hills Christmas tradition. “I’m really looking forward to seeing the rose […]
Male, 74, Arrested in South Maroota Due to Unregistered Firearms
On the evening of November 9, 2024, The Hills Shire Police responded to an incident in South Maroota involving a 74-year-old man with unregistered firearms. The individual was alleged to have fired a shotgun in his backyard, causing distress to nearby residents. Upon arrival, Police secured the area and conducted a thorough investigation. The 74-year-old […]
Organisations Encouraged to Tap Into Grant Opportunity
Local not-for-profits, community groups and organisations are being encouraged to apply for the NSW Government’s Infrastructure Grants program (Clubgrants Category 3). Member for Kellyville Ray Williams MP said the Clubgrants program had been delivering significant funds for important community projects across the electorate. “Clubgrants invests in the projects that matter to our community and I’m […]
Man Charged Following Assault of Man at Kellyville
An additional charge has been laid after a man died in hospital following an alleged assault on Tuesday, 5 November. Just after 8 pm on Tuesday, emergency services were called to a licenced premises on Merriville Road, Kellyville Ridge, following reports of an assault. On arrival, officers attached to Riverstone Police Area Command were told […]