Kenthurst Rotary Raises Funds and Awareness for Mental Health and Polio Eradication
Members of the Kenthurst Rotary Club have been busy fundraising and spreading awareness for two important causes – mental health and the eradication of polio worldwide. This month, Rotarians donned their most creative and colourful headwear for “Hat Day”, part of Australian Rotary Health’s Lift the Lid on Mental Illness campaign. The event raised much-needed […]
25 Local Projects Supported By Council’s New Grants Policy
Council’s new grants policy has backed 25 projects across The Hills, including a New Year’s Eve event for the whole community at Rouse Hill Town Centre. Mayor of The Hills Shire, Dr Michelle Byrne said she was pleased with the range of projects this round of grant funding could support. “Over $158,000 has been awarded […]
Celebrate Connection and Culture at Hornsby’s ‘Friends, Food and Fun’ Community Event
Hornsby Shire residents are being invited to come together for a lively morning of music, culture and connection, with this year’s Fun, Food and Friends event set to shine a spotlight on Social Inclusion as part of Social Inclusion Week and the expanded Hello Hornsby program. Taking place at Hornsby RSL on Sunday 16 November […]
Cheapest Fuel Prices For Week Ending 24 October 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 24 October 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 178.90 OTR Rouse Hill 43 Panmure St, Rouse Hill NSW 2155 177.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 179.90 BP Thornleigh […]
Dural Scouts Fathers’ Day Camp
Over the Father’s Day weekend, families from Dural Scout Group gathered under clear, sunny skies for an action-packed Scout camp on the picturesque property of one of the group’s leaders in Maroota. The weekend offered participants a taste of well-organised outdoor adventure and the unique camaraderie of Scouting life. Around 50 children and adults pitched […]
18 Community Groups Awarded Grants
A total of $290,700 has been awarded to eighteen local community groups through this year’s ClubGRANTS program – double the amount disbursed in 2024. The awards were funded by Windsor RSL Club, Richmond Club, Panthers North Richmond and Windsor Leagues Club. Recipients were announced at a special presentation in Yarramundi last month. ClubGRANTS is one of […]
Elouera Cottage Crafts’ Pop Up ARRIVES!!
Cherrybrook residents and craft lovers have a reason to mark their calendars: the much-anticipated Elouera Cottage Crafts Pop Up Shop has officially opened its doors. Hosted by Cherrybrook Uniting Church, the shop is running every Friday and Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm until 15 November 2025. Nestled in the Reid Room at the rear of the […]
Nepean/Blue Mountains Prostate Cancer Group Hosts Open Meeting
The Nepean / Blue Mountains Prostate Cancer Support Group is set to convene on Monday, October 20th, 2025, at the Leonay Golf Club (1 Leonay Parade, Leonay, NSW 2750). The meeting is scheduled to start at 7:00 PM, with attendees encouraged to arrive by 6:45 PM. In an effort to provide valuable insights, the group […]
Galston High Students Shine in Statewide NAIDOC Week Competition
Two Galston High School students have earned statewide acclaim in the 2025 NAIDOC Week School Initiatives Creative Art Competition, an annual program that invites young people across New South Wales to fuse Indigenous culture with road-safety messaging. Year 10 student Erica Hwang received the coveted Minister’s Medal of Excellence, along with a $250 voucher from Geedup Clothing, for her striking […]
166 New Australians Call The Hills Home on National Citizenship Day
A group of 166 Hills residents celebrated National Citizenship Day by pledging their loyalty to Australia and becoming citizens during a ceremony at The Hills Shire Council chambers in September. The special ceremony saw conferees from 22 countries become Australian citizens, joining hundreds of ceremonies nationwide that officially welcomed thousands of new Australians. Mayor of The Hills […]