Pride of Workmanship and Community Service Awards 2024
Rotary is about making a difference and is working under the motto “Serve to Change Lives.” In May, The Rotary Club of the Hills – Kellyville recognised members of the local community for their special work that contributes to communities – in the Hills district or further afield. While there are many people who contribute […]
Cherrybrook Probus Ponderings
Members enjoyed a wonderful day trip to Palm Beach for lunch with a visit to the Baha’i Temple Ingleside. The serene yet good humoured manner of our guide reflected the beliefs of the faith and proved most enlightening. The walking group also managed fabulous weather for their outing from Rhodes to Concord West and bowls […]
Outstanding Achievers at Dural Scouts
1st Dural Scout Group recently held their Annual Reporting night where the Committee reported the events of the last year. Steve Wallace, Deputy Region Commissioner, and Councillor Warren Waddell, representing the Mayor, were present and praised the Group for another successful year. After the formal reports were presented, Group Leader, Simon Edwards, announced the youth […]
Relay For Life
Purple power hit Castle Hill Showground on 18th May as thousands of people took to the track for the 23rd annual Hills Relay For Life event. The community event has already raised close to $300,000 for Cancer Council research and support programs and donations are still being banked. High winds early on Saturday morning had the community […]
Hornsby Gang Show Tumbles Through Time
Take a tumble through time and end up at the Hornsby Gang Show. The Scouts and Guides at Hornsby Gang Show are renowned for staging a bright and colourful variety show every year in the July school holidays. In 2024 the show will be showcasing musical items from many time periods as well as some […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 7 June 2024
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 7 June 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 193.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 229.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
Helping Kids With Cancer
When Farmer Dave Graham had his signature long locks cut off it was for very good reason … to help children with cancer. The Grantham Farm resident visited the Kids With Cancer head office in Castle Hill last week to have his hair cut off to make five wigs for five kids. He also set himself […]
The Hills Shire Library’s Year One Reading Club Turns 25
Year One Reading Club is celebrating a quarter-century of helping children develop a love of reading. Mayor of The Hills Shire Dr Peter Gangemi reflected on the milestone. “I would like to congratulate everyone who has been involved with the Year One Reading Club over the last 25 years on this incredible milestone,” Mayor Gangemi […]
Grand Opening of Box Hill’s first Sports Field
Hills Shire residents are invited to celebrate a major milestone in the evolution of Box Hill, with the grand opening of Brindle Parkway Reserve, cnr of Terry Road and Cart Street, Box Hill, on Saturday 15th June from 12pm to 2pm. The official opening of Box Hill’s first sporting complex will be marked with a […]
Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea
By Mark Coupar Friday 24th May was Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea and one of our chamber members Delhi Heights Indian Restaurant held a morning tea to raise money and awareness of cancer in our society. 1 in 2 Australians are diagnosed with cancer before the age of 85 and we want to see this change […]
