Rotary Club members cook for 600 at school anniversary
Providing BBQ services for West Pennant Hills Public School’s 175th anniversary, members of the local Rotary club helped fuel the celebrations on 5 August, turning out more than 600 sausages for excited students and teachers. What could have been a logistical test became a lively morning of teamwork, laughter and community pride. Just over a […]
Cheapest Fuel Prices For Week Ending 5 September 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 5 September 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 171.90 OTR Rouse Hill 43 Panmure St, Rouse Hill NSW 2155 161.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 209.90 BP Thornleigh […]
Hope for Little Hearts Charity Fundraiser at Dural’s Deli Heights
The Kiwanis Club of Sydney is gearing up for a meaningful day of community spirit and generosity, announcing a charity fundraiser lunch to support HeartKids — the national organisation dedicated to helping children and families affected by childhood-onset heart disease. HeartKids provides crucial, lifelong support for Australians living with congenital and rheumatic heart conditions, offering […]
Local Businesses in The Hills Shire Show Resilience in 2025 Survey
The recently released 2025 Hills Shire Business Performance Sentiment Index (PSI) survey highlights the resilience and determination of local businesses within The Hills region. This annual survey, conducted in collaboration with McCrindle Research, serves as a vital resource for monitoring business performance, future outlooks, and operating conditions, providing the Council with valuable insights into the […]
Cherrybrook Litter Warriors
By Phillip Combe On Wednesday, August 13th, 11 people met at The Brook Eatery, Cherrybrook. The aim that day, was to cleanse Greenway Park of litter. So how did this come about? Initially, Natalie Bryant was so disgusted by local litter, she was regularly picking up near her home and environs. Natalie soon realised the […]
Know Your Neighbour: An Invitation to Young People (Aged 16–24)
The Dooral Roundup is inviting two young people from our local area to help us get to know the people in our community. No journalism or content creation experience is necessary. You’ll receive free training and mentoring support to create digital stories that will be showcased in this magazine in December. The stories will also […]
Council Implements Cashless Payments at Waste Management Facility and Animal Shelter
Starting November, the Council will implement a cashless payment system at its Waste Management Facility and Companion Animal Shelter. This move is aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and eliminating the costs associated with secure cash handling. The change is expected to impact only a minor portion of the transactions conducted at these facilities, with cash […]
Showcasing the Hills District’s Best Gardens
By Saswati Mukherjee Get ready, green thumbs! Here’s your chance to showcase your gardening skills by entering the Sydney Hills Garden Competition. This year marks the 66th edition of the competition, first launched by Councillor Eric Mobbs. A forerunner of today’s Orange Blossom Festival, it has become an integral part of this prestigious event and holds […]
Cheapest Fuel Prices For Week Ending 29 August 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 29 August 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 165.90 OTR Rouse Hill 43 Panmure St, Rouse Hill NSW 2155 164.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 166.90 BP Thornleigh […]
2026 St Albans Folk Festival Opens Artist Call
Artist applications are still open for the 2026 St Albans Folk Festival, held annually over the ANZAC Day long weekend in the heritage village of St Albans, NSW. Drawing more than 700 patrons each year, the festival celebrates folk in all its forms, from the deeply traditional to the boldly contemporary, and features both seasoned performers […]