Hornsby Shire Council to Build a Resilient and Connected Community Through Social Initiatives, Arts and Culture
Opportunities for young people to live, study and enjoy life in Hornsby Shire, the chance for people to walk and cycle around the area, and the space for diverse community voices to be heard are just some of the ways that Hornsby Shire Council will work to create a socially sustainable Shire. These initiatives and […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 24 May 2024
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 24 May 2024 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 187.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 188.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 189.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
North Kellyville Intersections Given the Green Light for Traffic Lights
Two critical intersections in North Kellyville have been given the green light for upgrades to improve overall safety, accessibility and traffic flow. The Hills Shire Council awarded the tender to transform the intersections at Withers and Barry Roads and Hezlett and Barry Roads to signalised intersections during the April 23 Ordinary Meeting of Council. Mayor of The Hills […]
New Artist’s Impressions for $700 million Rouse Hill Hospital
Today, the community will get its first look at the $700 million Rouse Hill Hospital, the first major adult hospital built in Western Sydney in over 40 years. The NSW Labor Government is getting on with the job of delivering the 300-bed hospital set to deliver much-needed contemporary healthcare facilities for the growing North West community. Thousands of families are moving […]
Arcadian Quilting News
What a lovely time of the year, the days can be soft, still with the warmth of the sun, while the evenings are changing towards the winter months… AND we have just had the loveliest NEW MOON, which appeared on 9-10th of April. It was an “Eid moon” marking the end of the holy month […]
Rotary Club of Greater Hills
As part of Rotary International, The Rotary Club of Greater Hills has enjoyed a very close relationship within the local community for over 46 years, and is highly respected for its long standing contribution to areas of need and assistance, locally, nationally and internationally. Our Rotary members believe we share responsibility to take action on our world’s […]
Bruce Fraser Field Back in Action After Vandalism
Bruce Fraser Field at Holland Road Reserve is back in action after a vandalism incident last week. Council crews went into high gear to repair the field, rolling out the wheel ruts and applying a top dressing to cover the damage. This means that local sports can resume on the field this weekend, weather permitting. […]
Platypus Research at St. Albans Field Day
By Tim Pallister Our group met at the Pickled Wombat on Bulga Rd, after crossing the truss steel bridge over the Macdonald River. We sat down for a community workshop on the need for a wildlife survey in the Macdonald River valley. Our first speaker, Dr. Michelle Ryan from Western Sydney University, spoke of her […]
“Posting & Boasting” Break-in Could Happen in Your Home
As Ward C Hornsby Shire Councillor, I attend the bi-annual Community Safety Precinct Committee Meetings, hosted by Ryde Police Area Command (RPAC), and accompanied by Mayor Philip Ruddock. These meetings provide updates on emerging crimes, community safety and crime statistics. In 2023, we were advised young offenders were breaking into homes in our area, stealing […]
Careflight: mid-40s Man Injured Near Wisemans Ferry
CareFlight, On Tuesday morning, 14 May 2024, a man in his mid-40s suffered face and eye injuries at a property near Wisemans Ferry. The Mounties Care Care FlightHelicopter and the medical team attended the incident past 9:00 AM. According to the aeromedical charity, the helicopter landed in a nearby paddock while a neighbour helped transport the team […]
