Nominations Open for NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards
Every day, volunteers across New South Wales give their time, skills and energy to support their communities. From local clubs and charities to emergency services and community groups, their contributions make a real difference to people’s lives. Volunteers also play a significant role in the state’s economy, contributing an estimated $205 billion in value each […]
Cheapest Fuel Prices For Week Ending 17 April 2026
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 17 April 2026 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address FuelPrice Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 218.90 OTR Rouse Hill 43 Panmure St, Rouse Hill NSW 2155 223.90 Shell Reddy Express Dural 592-596 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 223.90 BP Thornleigh Pennant […]
Kenthurst Probus Club holds Annual General Meeting
The Kenthurst Combined Probus Club marked a key date on its calendar with its Annual General Meeting held on 16 March at Kenthurst Uniting Church, setting the tone for another year of social connection and shared experiences. The gathering saw the induction of two new members, Yvonne Davidson and Pat Mason, reflecting the club’s continued […]
Hills Relay for Life 2026
by Bev Jordan There will be a silver lining around this year’s Hills Relay For Life as the annual community fundraiser for Cancer Council NSW takes to the track at Castle Hill Showground on May 16th. This year’s 24 hour event will be a packed program of activities starting at 9am on Saturday May 16th […]
Probus Club of Cherrybrook: A Month of Outdoor Activities
The Combined Probus Club of Cherrybrook recently celebrated a vibrant month of diverse events and outdoor activities. Members enjoyed a lively outing that began with a ferry trip from Circular Quay to McMahons Point, leading to an invigorating walk through the picturesque harbourside suburbs. Participants crossed the iconic Harbour Bridge before enjoying lunch in the […]
New Recycling Bins to be Installed in Hawkesbury City
In a new initiative to enhance recycling in public places, the Hawkesbury City Council will install 30 Return and Earn recycling bin baskets on public bins throughout the area. This move is designed to encourage community engagement in recycling efforts and divert eligible bottles and cans from litter and landfills. The strategically placed bin baskets will be […]
Honouring Our Local Anzacs this 25th April
On 25th April, our community will gather to mark the 111th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings.Anzac Day is a day that asks us to pause. In 1915, young Australians and New Zealanders landed on the Gallipoli peninsula. Many had never left home before. More than 8,000 Australians would not return. Australia was a young nation then, […]
Community Bank Galston’s $3.9M Community Contribution
Galston’s community banking sector is offering a compelling case study in how financial services can be aligned with local priorities. Through a profit-sharing model, Community Bank Galston has become a key supporter of community infrastructure and social programs. Unlike conventional banking operations, the branch reinvests a substantial portion of its earnings into the local area. […]
Seniors Festival Recap
Last month we celebrated our wise and wonderful senior residents during our Seniors Festival! The week-long program celebrated and recognised the remarkable contributions of our older residents—many of whom have devoted decades of support, knowledge, and care to building the vibrant, thriving community we enjoy today. It was our chance to say a heartfelt thank […]
School Leadership Program by Hawkesbury City Council
The Hawkesbury City Council’s School Leadership Program is charting a promising path for young leaders, having recently hosted 186 students from five primary schools for an engaging two-day event. Students representing Kurrajong East Public School, Hawkesbury Home School Group, Glossodia Public School, Windsor South Public School, and Comleroy Road Public School took part in a comprehensive […]