Music Camp Builds Skills at Pacific Hills Christian
Students from Pacific Hills Christian School’s OneMaker Academy gathered for their annual Music Camp, putting in long hours of rehearsal ahead of the OMA Concert in July. The camp gave students the chance to sharpen their playing and singing through a mix of ensemble sessions, private lessons and group workshops, all aimed at getting performances […]
Castle Hill Art Society Welcomes Public to Artist Workshop
Local painters and curious newcomers alike will get a rare look inside the working process of one of Sydney’s most respected landscape artists next week, when Mellissa Read-Devine visits Castle Hill Art Society to demonstrate how she builds colour into a scene. The session, titled “How to See and Paint Colour in the Landscape,” runs […]
What Really Happens in a Hearing Test – Step by Step
Many people walk into their first hearing test expecting it to be quick and simple. What often surprises them is how detailed a proper hearing assessment is. That is because it is not just about measuring whether you can hear certain tones. It is about understanding how you hear, how your ears and brain work […]
Cheapest Fuel Prices for the Week Ending 28 August 2026
Where to Find the Cheapest Fuel Prices for the Week Ending August 28, 2026 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 205.90 OTR Rouse Hill 43 Panmure St, Rouse Hill NSW 2155 205.90 Shell Reddy Express Dural 592-596 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 206.90 BP […]
Sydney 000 Expo Features 30+ Exhibitors this September
The Sydney 000 Expo is coming back to Castle Hill Showground on Sunday 13th September 2026, running from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, and it’s shaping up as one of the more substantial community days on the local calendar this spring. Long-time visitors might know the event by its old name, Emergency Expo. This year […]
Rotary Club Fundraising Efforts Support Local Charities
Members of the Rotary Club of West Pennant Hills and Cherrybrook have spent the past few months everywhere from the showgrounds of Coonabarabran to the golf course at Pennant Hills, packing in a run of fundraisers, awards nights and working bees that shows little sign of slowing down. The season’s travel started early, when a […]
Galston Early Learning Centre Receives $27,000 Grant for Upgrades
Galston Early Learning Centre is getting a major facilities upgrade after Community Bank Galston stepped in with a $27,000 grant to fund new air conditioning and solar panels. The money will go toward installing a full climate control system so children and staff have a comfortable space to learn and play regardless of the weather […]
Downsizing or Clearing an Estate? Start with an Assessment
Downsizing a family home or helping parents manage an estate can quickly become overwhelming. After decades of collecting, it is often difficult to know what should be kept, donated, sold or discarded. When time is short, valuable pieces can easily be overlooked. Artwork, jewellery, collectables, furniture and unusual household items may be sold for a […]
Orange Blossom Festival Returns to The Hills This September
By Councillor Mitchell Blue Orange Blossom Festival One of The Hills’ favourite community celebrations, the Orange Blossom Festival, returns this September with a packed month of events and activities across the region. A major highlight this year is the return of the Orange Blossom Festival Parade at Rouse Hill Town Centre on 19th September. Main […]
Kenthurst Probus Club Welcomes New Members
Kenthurst Probus Club opened its July meeting on a high note, in more ways than one. President Burt Stuut welcomed two new faces into the fold, Peter and Wendy Paton, before handing over to guest speaker Phil Allen, who brought along a case of handbells and gave the room something it hadn’t heard before. Each […]