Learn About Glenorie Ecology and Wildlife
Join the Cattai Hills Environment Network, Greater Sydney Landcare, Biodiversity Conservation Trust NSW, and the Glenorie Ecology and Wildlife Refuge at a fun and educational workshop learning about the uniqueness of your local bushland, endangered plants, and animals on a bush walk with a local ecologist. The event – on Saturday 24th September from 11am […]
Refurbished Waves Laps Up Energy Efficiency
The soon-to-be opened Waves Fitness and Aquatic Centre in Baulkham Hills will come with energy efficiency in a bid to reduce on greenhouse gas emissions and save on costs. The $55-million facility, set to open this month (September), will have a 99kW solar system installed on its roof to energise pool equipment. It will also […]
Tribute for the Life of – Elizabeth Kean Oam (1927-2022)
Middle Dural resident Elizabeth Kean OAM (pictured right) passed away on 25 July 2022. She would have turned 95 years old on 15 September. Elizabeth was awarded the Order of Merit Australia in June 1998 for her services to the communities of Castle Hill and Baulkham Hills, particularly through the Hills Community Aids and Information Services and […]
Plantlife Galston
There is plenty of talk in our local area about an exciting new nursery that has opened in Galston Village behind the The Vintage Pantry. The owners, Mark and Stalo are anything but new to the nursery game with extensive knowledge and experience in the local nursery area. Mark has over 35 years of experience […]
Lift off for Living Choice Galston
Bulk earthworks will start soon at the eagerly anticipated Living Choice Galston, a luxury retirement community to be located at 330 Galston Road, within walking distance of local shops. Living Choice Galston will comprise 40 spacious villas, 48 premium apartments and a magnificent two-storey leisure centre offering numerous facilities. There will also be a putting […]
Community Environment Centre Open Day
Several hundred visitors, young and not so young, enjoyed their visit to the Community Environment Centre’s Open Day on Saturday August 13th. Upon arrival, there was the opportunity to enjoy a sausage sandwich provided by members of the local Rural Fire Service. Beyond were rows of stalls and marquees containing a wide variety of information […]
Probus Ponderings, 23rd Birthday Celebration
Recently the Combined Probus Club of Cherrybrook celebrated its 23rd Birthday. Entertainer Dianna Hammond sang for us and spoke about her remarkable career across many aspects of the entertainment industry. Combined with a birthday cake the celebration was wonderful and was followed by our usual lunch at West Pennant Hills Sports Club attended by 70 […]
CWA Galston’s Maternity Aid
CWA Galston is calling for urgent improvements to maternity services and support in rural and regional NSW. A catalyst for the formation of the Country Women’s Association of NSW a century ago was the need for adequate maternal health services in the bush, and 100 years on, the Association continues to advocate for expectant mothers […]
Elegant, Stylish and Boutique – The Village Glenorie
Elegantly designed offering unparalleled construction and craftsmanship The Village Glenorie is The Hills Shire centrepiece offering a mixed-use retail and residential destination. Now on offer are a limited number of retail tenancies for lease ranging in size from 30m2-310m2 all of which embrace the village atmosphere and natural open surrounds of Glenorie. Oversized luxe residential […]
Local Business Westleigh Village
We are looking forward to Spring which means sunnier days and hopefully warmer days! September is all about Father’s Day & School Holidays and we welcome you to come and enjoy all that Westleigh has to offer! Urban Lab Clothing Co (located via the lower car park next to the Stairs) has an incredible range […]