Hornsby Residents – Claim your Free Native Plants this March
Hornsby Shire Council is again welcoming the return of its popular Native Plant Giveaways program this March. Taking place at Council’s Warada Ngurang Community Nursery located at 28 Britannia Street, Pennant Hills on Friday 28th and Saturday 29th March, residents can select plants from a great variety of grasses, groundcovers, shrubs, climbers and various-sized trees […]
Hawkesbury Shines After Clean Up Australia Day 2025
The Hawkesbury region witnessed a remarkable display of community spirit during the 2025 Clean Up Australia Day. The Hawkesbury Council reported a successful event, with volunteers collecting an impressive 1.5 tonnes of litter from various sites throughout the local government area (LGA). This year’s participation reached a record high, with 44 registered sites, marking a […]
Celebrate Young People In The Hills During Youth Week 2025
Young people in The Hills Shire can celebrate Youth Week 2025 with a FREE movie screening, art and technology workshops – all designed to empower, engage, and showcase young people’s talents. Running from April 12–17, this year’s Youth Week theme highlights the strengths of young people aged 12 to 24, recognising their ability to lead, […]
Balcombe Heights Sensory Garden to Honour Long-Serving Hills Volunteer
A new sensory garden at Balcombe Heights Estate could soon bear the name of a long-time Hills Shire volunteer, Connie Keith, in recognition of her decades of service. The Hills Shire Council has proposed naming the garden ‘The Connie Anne Keith Sensory Garden’ and is inviting residents to share their feedback. Ms Keith has been […]
Pathways to Freeways Book Launch
Last month the latest publication from the Hornsby Shire Historical Society was launch, Pathways to Freeways – a detailed history of the mains roads in the Hornsby Shire. Former Mayor and Federal MP Philip Ruddock was on hand to deliver a zesty speech and perform the official duty of launching the book on behalf of […]
Hawkesbury’s Vintage Book Sale!
Hawkesbury Library Service is hosting an extraordinary Vintage, Rare & Collectable Book Sale, a veritable Aladdin’s cave brimming with literary gems and historical curiosities. From Saturday, April 26th to Sunday, May 4th, immerse yourself in a world of well-loved stories, forgotten tales, and tangible pieces of history. Forget your average book sale – this is a curated […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 21 March 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 21 March 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 195.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 195.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 211.90 BP Thornleigh Pennant Hills Rd […]
New State MP Calls for Better Parking and Bus Services to the Metro
James Wallace MP Member for Hornsby has spoken in Parliament calling on the NSW Government to improve parking at local Metro stations, particularly Cherrybrook. Noting that the Cherrybrook Metro car-park is often full by 6:30am in the morning, Mr Wallace called for more parking and different parking options including 4 hour spots. Bus services can […]
Human Remains Found in Glenorie, The Hills
The Police will address the media as investigations are underway after what are believed to be human remains were located in The Hills today. At about 11:35 AM, Friday 14 March 2025, officers from The Hills Police Area Command attended a home on Gleness Place, Glenorie, as part of inquiries into a missing man.On arrival, officers […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 14 March 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 14 March 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 195.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 195.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 214.90 BP Thornleigh Pennant Hills Rd […]
