15 Hawkesbury Locals and Groups To Receive Funding
15 locals and groups received financial assistance as part of the first round of the Hawkesbury City Council’s 2025/2026 Community Sponsorship Program, with more than $12,000 in total. The program aims to help selected locals represent their community at regional, national or international sporting or cultural events; subsidise half the cost of hiring a Council […]
Delhi Heights Indian Restaurant’s Success Story
By Satvik Niranjan The Journey of the Heart from interest to occupation- guided through family, food and creating positivity. The inspiring success story of Delhi Heights Indian Restaurant and Bar. An abode of food, fragrance, taste, fun & togetherness, presenting itself in an electrifying nature wherein the Bollywood music unites multiple souls over the pleasure […]
Hornsby Art Exhibition Features Moore and Dominello’s Work
An art exhibition celebrating the beauty of still life and the vitality of Australian flora will take centre stage at Hornsby’s Wallarobba Arts and Cultural Centre early next year, with Still/Alive bringing together the work of two respected local artists. Running from 13 February to 1 March 2026, the exhibition features more than 60 paintings by Beecroft-based […]
Greyhounds Up for Adoption
Greyhounds As Pets (GAP) is holding its first adoption day of the year on Saturday, 17 January, from 9.00 am to 12.00 pm at 382 The Driftway, Londonderry. The event will feature over 50 greyhounds available for adoption, including 3-year-old Griffin, a larger greyhound who is shy but gentle and suitable for older children and medium- […]
Cheapest Fuel Prices For Week Ending 16 January 2026
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 16 January 2026 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 160.90 OTR Rouse Hill 43 Panmure St, Rouse Hill NSW 2155 209.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 209.90 BP Thornleigh Pennant Hills […]
Proposed Changes to The Hills Shire Rating System
Residents across The Hills Shire are being invited to weigh in on a proposed overhaul of the council’s rating structure, a move aimed at keeping residential rates fair while meeting the costs of a rapidly growing community. Council modelling suggests that the majority of households would benefit from the change, with 47,482 homes expected to […]
Fagan Park – The Brick Kiln Site
Fagan Park, as we know today, had its beginnings with Sam and Emma Fagan who moved to the Galston site on the 1st of June 1900 to establish and expand their citrus orchards and to construct a family home, Netherby Cottage, which is built in front of the original Hudson Building, c1875. After taking up […]
Australia Day 2026 in Hawkesbury
Australia Day on the Hawkesbury will return on Monday, 26 January 2026, with Hawkesbury City Council hosting a family-friendly community event at Governor Phillip Park in Windsor. The event will run from 5 pm to 9 pm and will feature a range of activities and entertainment along the Hawkesbury River. The program will open with […]
Discover Your Summer Staycation in the Bushland Shire
Hornsby Shire Council is encouraging locals and visitors alike to embrace the joys of summer by exploring the district’s wide range of recreational offerings. With an abundance of scenic walking trails, picturesque picnic spots, and opportunities for water sports, there’s no better time to discover hidden gems right in your own backyard. The Council has lined […]
Nelson Road Closure in Box Hill for Major Upgrade Works
Motorists in Box Hill will need to plan ahead from mid-January, with a key stretch of Nelson Road set to close for several weeks as major upgrade works get underway. The section between Box Road and The Water Lane will be closed from 19 January 2026 for an estimated six to seven weeks, weather permitting, […]