Pharmacy Reform to Expand Community Health Care in Castle Hill
Member for Castle Hill Ray Williams MP has announced that the NSW Government will ease the pressure on patients who find it difficult to get an appointment with a GP, by making it easier to access more medications through a local pharmacy. Mr Williams said the reform will expand the number of vaccinations pharmacists can […]
Library Service Promotes Literacy with Summer Reading Bonanza
This summer, Hornsby Shire Council challenges residents of all ages to rekindle their love of reading as it presents two free reading programs to strengthen literacy across the Shire. Summer Reading Club for children 12 and under The annual Summer Reading Club for children 12 and under encourages children to enjoy recreational reading during the […]
Public Speaking Workshop Becomes the Talk of the Town Among Young People
Mayor of The Hills Shire, Dr Peter Gangemi has congratulated The Sydney Hills Youth Ambassadors, Hills Youth Army and the Hills Toastmasters for their efforts to introduce a new workshop aimed at helping young people gain the skills and the confidence to speak in public. The Public Speaking and Confidence Workshop, which will be held […]
Probus Ponderings
Members of the Combined Probus Club of Cherrybrook began the month with a visit to Brislington, just a short bus trip away to Parramatta, but far from today’s modern world. Brislington is the oldest existing dwelling house in inner Parramatta and since 1983 has been a medical and nursing museum. The guides enlightened us as […]
Christmas – a Special Time of Giving and Receiving with Rotary
This Christmas, the Rotary Club of The Hills – Kellyville are giving families a chance to both give and receive. By coming to one of two easy locations, Hills families can ‘receive’ a wonderful fresh, real Christmas tree. The ‘giving’ part is that 100% of the profit from your Christmas tree purchase will go to […]
Showground and Carrington Roads Upgrade Complete
The transformation of a key intersection in Sydney’s north-west has been achieved with the upgraded intersection of Showground Road and Carrington Road in Castle Hill now complete. Member for Castle Hill Ray Williams MP said the upgrade was part of a $240 million investment by the Australian and NSW Governments to fast-track 11 congestion busting […]
Kenthurst Park Playing Field Extension Update
Hills Mayor, Dr Peter Gangemi, has reported on the latest update on Kenthurst Park. The Kenthurst Park project includes increasing the size of the southern sports field area to accommodate two full-sized playing fields and enhancement of the existing cricket oval. The work requires significant earthworks and retaining wall construction and includes a new irrigation […]
The Probus Club Of The Hills Inc
At our last meeting we were fortunate to have retired police Superintendent Debbie Wallace address us on the effect on the community of drugs and crime gangs. What a wonderful presentation. This month we will learn of the history, evolution and development of flags from Joe Bollen. Bookings are now being taken for our next […]
Asking For Help isn’t a Cop Out
As we wind up and then down for Christmas, many business owners consider whether the Christmas break is actually a break up with their business. Have you asked for help before you make any decisions? Consider whether some help could change your outlook and your business trajectory. Being a NSW Government-funded Business Connect Advisor, I […]
Aussie Talent Quest
Excitement, innovation, mixed with loads of motivation is what the Hills District big success story Aussie Pumps, is all about. The company’s philosophy of producing better products at a fairer price than the big corporates or multi-nationals has paid off! “We keep growing, inventing, and developing products that are better than anything else produced in […]