Council Implements Cashless Payments at Waste Management Facility and Animal Shelter
Starting November, the Council will implement a cashless payment system at its Waste Management Facility and Companion Animal Shelter. This move is aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and eliminating the costs associated with secure cash handling. The change is expected to impact only a minor portion of the transactions conducted at these facilities, with cash […]
Showcasing the Hills District’s Best Gardens
By Saswati Mukherjee Get ready, green thumbs! Here’s your chance to showcase your gardening skills by entering the Sydney Hills Garden Competition. This year marks the 66th edition of the competition, first launched by Councillor Eric Mobbs. A forerunner of today’s Orange Blossom Festival, it has become an integral part of this prestigious event and holds […]
Cheapest Fuel Prices For Week Ending 29 August 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 29 August 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 165.90 OTR Rouse Hill 43 Panmure St, Rouse Hill NSW 2155 164.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 166.90 BP Thornleigh […]
2026 St Albans Folk Festival Opens Artist Call
Artist applications are still open for the 2026 St Albans Folk Festival, held annually over the ANZAC Day long weekend in the heritage village of St Albans, NSW. Drawing more than 700 patrons each year, the festival celebrates folk in all its forms, from the deeply traditional to the boldly contemporary, and features both seasoned performers […]
Find the lowest fuel prices in Kenthurst, Dural, and Hornsby
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 22 August 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 171.90 OTR Rouse Hill 43 Panmure St, Rouse Hill Nsw 2155 164.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 172.90 BP Thornleigh […]
Community Efforts to Improve Cherrybrook Metro Accessibility
Everyone in our area knows there are serious problems with accessing the Cherrybrook Metro Station. There simply aren’t enough buses or parking spots to support the 4,000 people who tap on at the Station each day. That’s why I launched a petition calling for improved parking and buses at the Cherrybrook Metro. We have just reached 1,000 […]
Cherrybrook Probus Ponderings – Adventures In Our Own City
The past month offered many opportunities for fun and friendship at the Combined Probus Club of Cherrybrook. We enjoyed a delicious Malaysian dinner at Istana in Thornleigh and several trips to the city, the first being a visit to the Sydney Museum to discover the early days of the colony and it was surprising how […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 15 August 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 15 August 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 183.90 OTR Rouse Hill 43 Panmure St, Rouse Hill Nsw 2155 165.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 183.90 BP Thornleigh […]
Five Members of BSA Inc Graduate at Bromeliad International Judging School
Much excitement and pride for the five participants and the Bromeliad Society of Australia Inc members at a recent meeting with the graduation and presentation of Certificates and pins for the completion and passing their BSI Accredited Judging School course. Two of the five are now Bromeliad Society International Accredited Master Judges, and three Bromeliad […]
Arcadian Quilting News
With this particularly cold winter weather upon us these warm, colourful quilts and knitted blankets (photo left) were a welcome sight for the Illawarra Refugee Program recipients who recently received our gifts through the Illawarra Red Cross. The wonderfully bright, warm knitted blankets (within the photo left) were made by one of our longtime members […]