Galston Garden Club
Next meeting will be on 11th September Guest speaker will be Ian Hemphill Topic is about “spices” The Galston Garden Club is proud to present eight outstanding acreage gardens which will delight and inspire any visitor. You will find a host of plants of all shapes and sizes, spectacular flowering shrubs, wonderful specimen trees, water […]
Bromeliad Spring Show (28th – 29th September)
Spring time is the perfect time to check out the numerous varieties of Bromeliads flowering during Spring and with the additional sunlight they can colour up beautifully. The Bromeliad Spring Show will be held at the Federation Pavilion, Castle Hill Showground on Saturday, 28th September 9am-4pm and Sunday, 29th September 10am-3pm. Rare and exquisite bromeliads from local […]
West Pennant Hills-Cherrybrook Lions Club Helps Save Lives
Since its formation in 1964 the West Pennant Hills-Cherrybrook Lions Club has raised over $2 million to support our community. The Inala School has been supported since day one. Over $260,000 has been raised for child cancer patients. Our members helped the Red Cross Blood Bank for 47 years. Lions built motel-style accommodation at Hornsby […]
All that Glitters is not Gold
BY MARK COUPAR I was recently reading an article in one of the daily papers with the heading “All that Glitters is not Gold” which I found out was a quote from William Shakespeare in the Merchant of Venice. The article was celebrating our Paris Olympic team and its Gold Medal achievements, but it also […]
Rural Roundup: Local Government Election
August is the last full month of my council term prior to the September 14th Local Government election. It has been a pleasure and a privilege to have now spent two terms representing the Shire of Hornsby and in particular, the A ward residents. I am humbled by the faith this community has placed in me […]
Rotary Club of Kenthurst
Bring your family and friends to our Kenthurst Fair on Sunday 8th September 10am–3pm at John Benyon Park. Proudly supported by The Hills Shire Council as part of the Orange Blossom Festival. New Project – Making a difference in the Hills Kenthurst Rotary Club is looking to alleviate human suffering in our community by gathering […]
Local Government Elections Saturday, 14th September
VOTING IS COMPULSORY The Hills Shire and Hornsby Shire Local Government elections will be held on Saturday, 14th September 2024, 8AM – 6PM. Pre-poll and postal votes are available. Read our Special Feature on the candidates for the NSW Local Government Elections. Starting on page 21 with the list of all candidates, pages 22 and […]
Hornsby Mayoral Candidates
Hornsby Mayoral Candidates for the election on September 14th are Warren Waddell, Nathan Tilbury, Roger Woodward, Clr Tania Salitra and Janelle Mcintosh. Warren Waddell Liberal Candidate for Hornsby Shire Mayor and Hornsby Council Ward A As a fifth-generation resident of Hornsby and a proud second-term Shire Councillor, I have a deep-rooted connection to our community. Growing up in Galston, […]
Hills Mayoral Candidates
Hills residents, mark your calendars for the upcoming Hills Shire Council Elections on Saturday, September 14th. Three candidates are running for Mayor. Keep an eye out for more information on the Hills Mayoral Candidates. Councillor Dr Mila Kasby Mayoral Candidate and candidate for North Ward (Greens) I’ve enjoyed working hard this term as your first Greens councillor […]
Beecroft Village Green Transformed with Play, Exercise and Recreational Facilities for All Ages
Excitement was in the air at the official unveiling of new upgrades at Beecroft Village Green on Sunday, 4 August when the community came together to celebrate the new facilities. Designed as a community open space with opportunities for play, exercise, recreation and social gatherings, Beecroft Village Green also includes much welcomed activity opportunities for […]