Crime Thriller ‘Earth and Sky’ at The Pavilion Theatre
Castle Hill Players’ next production ‘Earth and Sky’ by Douglas Post and directed by Faith Jessel is for fans of the classic, hardboiled crime prose of James M. Cain, Raymond Chandler, and Dashiell Hammett. Infused with suspense, thrills and startling wit, this award-winning noir mystery play highlights the shadowy, gritty underlife of Chicago and that […]
News From History Cottage
By Michael Bell How pleasing to see our community returning to activities that bring us together! The Society, with the generosity of the Uniting Church, has been able to resume the monthly meetings in safety. Our April speaker, Mrs June Byrne of Rowland Village, spoke of her research on George Adolphus Thomas; known to locals […]
Waves of Excitement
GET TO KNOW YOUR BRAND NEW POOL AND FITNESS CENTRE THE GRAND OPENING DAY FOR WAVES FITNESS AND AQUATIC CENTRE IS LOOMING! DESPITE A NUMBER OF CHALLENGES, GREAT PROGRESS HAS BEEN MADE AND THE $52M PROJECT WILL OPEN MID-YEAR. When the Hills Shire Council resolved to replace the Shire’s ageing swimming pool in 2018, no-one […]
‘Tall Trees’ Metro Walk
BREATHE IN THE SOOTHING SMELL OF EUCALYPTUS ON THE TALL TREES WALK! Starting at Rouse Hill Metro station, this circuit will guide you through the riparian valley of Smalls Creek, along which tall eucalyptus trees preside. Along with paperbarks, eucalyptus trees are the only bird-pollinated trees on earth that form large forests, and wattlebirds and […]
Building Box Hill: The Story Continues
Watch Box Hill come to life via an interactive story map illustrating current and future development in this thriving Box Hill region. Available on Council’s website, the Story Map uses interactive mapping, images, graphics and text to explain the story of Box Hill so far. Users are able to scroll through at their leisure while […]
Tons of E-waste Collected
Did you know that approximately 88 per cent of computers and TVs in Australia will end up in landfill, but 98 per cent of their parts can be fully recycled? More than 1000 residents dropped off old computers, televisions and accessories at this year’s electronic waste collection at the Castle Hill Showground. The event was […]
Become a Bushcare – Volunteer Today!
BUSHCARE HAS RETURNED AND GREEN TH UMBS, ENVIRONMENTALISTS AND RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SIGN-UP TODAY SO THAT THEY CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR TOMORROW. Bushcare Volunteer The program provides the perfect opportunity to meet like-minded individuals, make friends and have fun, all the while giving back and helping the local environment to survive and thrive. […]
Yun NI Crowned Gymnastics Champions
By Lawrence Machado Castle Hill star Eva Founties is the newly-crowned NSW Women’s Junior International Athlete of the Year and NSW Junior International Division women’s artistic gymnast champion. The classy Castle Hill Gymnastics Club member trumped her rivals at NSW Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Championships’ Junior International Division held recently at the Sydney Gymnastics and Aquatic […]
Dural Bowls Has Two New Minor Singles Champions!
The 2022 minor singles Champions final was played between Reg Munusamy and Robert Whiddon. The game was very close for the first 9 ends with the score being 6 to 4 in favour of Reg. Reg then accelerated his scoring and quickly jumped out to a 22 to 7 lead. Reg was only needing 3 […]
Hills United Women Cut Above the Rest
By Lawrence Machado Debutants Hills United FC is setting the pace in the FNSW League One Women’s competition, with nine straight wins under their belts. Led by a timely second-half brace from Isabella Sciberras, Hills United outclassed South East Phoenix FC 4-1 over the long Easter weekend at South Nowra Football Complex. Hills United was […]