New Amenities Promoting Diversity in Sport Open at Ron Payne Park
A new clubhouse with accessible facilities was officially unveiled on Saturday 4 May at Ron Payne Park, North Epping. Opened by Hornsby Shire Mayor the Hon Philip Ruddock AO, Craig Denyer, President of the North Epping Rangers and Jerome Laxale MP, Federal Member for Bennelong, with Julian Leeser MP, Member for Berowra in attendance, the […]
Pride of Workmanship & 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 seeks to recognise 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 […]
Normanhurst Boys High School student wins Youth of the Year
By Lion Geoff Irvine Normanhurst Boys High School Year 12 Student, Max Galanti, was successful in winning this year’s Youth of The Year (YOTY) Quest Club Judging sponsored by The Lions Club of West Pennant Hills Cherrybrook. The West Pennant Hills Club has been supporting the National Youth Quest since its formation in 1964 to […]
Kenthurst Probus News
Kenthurst Probus Club held its May meeting at the Kenthurst Uniting Church. Club member Barbara Roberts gave a talk on her experiences in setting up an eye surgery clinic in Myanmar (then known as Burmah). At the time some eight percent of the local population suffered blindness, and there were many more with other eye […]
Celebrating Dedicated Volunteers
The Hills Shire Council celebrates the dedication of volunteers during National Volunteer Week. Council’s volunteers were recognised for their commitment to The Hills community at a special awards ceremony at the Pioneer Theatre during National Volunteer Week (20-26 May). The ceremony, which took place on Wednesday 22 May, celebrated volunteers for their years of service […]
Fostering Compassionate Communities for Mental Health: Nominations Open for the 2024 Australian Mental Health Prize
As nominations open for the Australian Mental Health Prize, experts are uniting to underscore the critical need to foster compassionate communities. Recent tragic events have heightened emotions across Australia, particularly fear, despair and sadness. In these difficult times it is even more important to nurture compassion and open dialogue, to better address the multifaceted challenges […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 31 May 2024
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 31 May 2024 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 180.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 183.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 180.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
Arcadian Quilting News
Autumn has well and truly arrived this year with a very soggy start to what at times can be a colourful and soft time of year. This quilted ‘scene’ has been reproduced from a painting and would have involved a great deal of careful planning. One-inch blocks of coloured fabrics machine stitched together were used to create this true […]
Your Photo Could be in the Calendar!
The Hills Shire Council invites residents to submit photos of their favourite locations in The Hills, for a chance to be featured in the 2025 Waste and Recycling Calendar. Mayor of The Hills Shire Dr Peter Gangemi said that people of all photographic levels can enter the competition, titled ‘Your Hills’, which is now open […]
The Hills Shire Announces Its New Youth Ambassadors for 2024-2025
Krish Nair and Shivani Sundaranathan have been appointed as the 2024-2025 Hills Shire Youth Ambassadors. The announcement was made by the Mayor of The Hills Shire, Dr Peter Gangemi during a ceremony held at The Hills Shire Council Chambers on Friday 19 April. Mayor Gangemi, himself a former Youth Ambassador, congratulated Krish and Shivani on […]