Fuel Prices Week Ending 9 August 2024
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 9 August 2024 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 185.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 185.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 185.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
Letter to the Editor: Online Petitions – Only for Some!
I note that the member for Castle Hill and current Hills Shire councillor, Mark Hodges, used his column in the August issue of Dooral Roundup to promote a petition to NSW Parliament calling for a new school to serve the Castle Hill Showground precinct. This online petition was started by property developer and Liberal Party […]
Racing Towards the Future
By Mark Coupar I recently attended an enlightening presentation on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for small and medium-sized businesses, presented by Howard Bowland. Here are some key takeaways to help you understand and leverage AI in your operations if you are a small/medium business or someone who wants to get a brief overview of AI. 1. […]
Say G’Day to Bluey and Bingo at the Orange Blossom Festival Parade
Hills Shire residents and visitors are invited to soak up the carnival atmosphere at this year’s Orange Blossom Festival (OBF) Parade on Saturday, 21 September, at Rouse Hill Town Centre. The event will begin at 11 a.m. with hundreds of musicians, dancers, acrobats, and performers from groups, including the Hills District Pipe Band, The Hills SES Unit, […]
Jersey Day for Organ and Tissue Donation
Friday August 30th, 2024 is Jersey Day. Have a conversation with your loved ones about becoming an Organ and Tissue Donor. Nathan Gremmo’s donation story In May 2015 the Gremmo family’s life changed forever when their eldest child, Nathan, was critically injured in an accident at age 13. Nathan’s family chose to give the gift […]
Dural & District Historical Society Inc. – Acclaimed Author Comes to Galston
Every year the society holds its June Roughley Memorial Lecture, a special event named after our founder. For this year we are delighted to host an esteemed speaker, Dr Grace Karskens, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of NSW. Grace’s book People of the River – Lost Worlds of Early Australia, a history of […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 2 August 2024
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 2 August 2024 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 191.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 191.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 195.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
Clean Up Australia Launches Community Awards Ahead of the 35th Anniversary of Clean Up Australia Day
Thursday 1 August, 2024: Australia’s loved and trusted environmental organisation Clean Up Australia has today announced that nominations are open for the inaugural Clean Up Australia Community Awards. Recognising the ongoing commitment and environmental stewardship of volunteers, community members, councils and education champions across Australia, the Awards are set to be a cherished date on the Australian calendar. The […]
Shaun Morgan’s Fight Against Prostate Cancer
52 year old Shaun Morgan, shares his experience with prostate cancer and his mission to raise awareness through participating in Dry July. Prostate cancer affects 1 in 6 men before the age of 85, according to Cancer Australia, impacting around 25,000 men each year. Shaun’s PSA (prostate-specific antigen) testing in January earlier this year revealed a concerningly […]
Bromeliad Society of Australia News
The next meeting of the Bromeliad Society of Australia will be held at the Federation Pavilion, Castle Hill Showground, Castle Hill on Saturday, 10th August with sales to the public from 10am and the meeting commencing at 12 noon. Our guest speaker will be Anna Ernst whose passion for bromeliads commenced 25 years ago when […]