Nominate your Westfield Local Heroes!
With nominations open until 18 March, the Westfield Local Heroes program celebrates the community’s positive role models by shining a spotlight on them and their cause. Offering $20,000 and $5,000 grants, totalling $1.26 million annually, to provide vital support to community organisations and the work they do. Westfield Local Hero alumni have continued to benefit […]
Computer Pals for Seniors Open Day
Computer Pals – The Hills Inc is a not-for-profit community organisation run entirely by volunteers. We have many knowledgeable members teaching a broad range of subjects, and a Help Desk where members can seek solutions to their computer and technology issues. Our next Seniors Open Day is on Tuesday 19th March 2024, 10am to 3pm. […]
Rotary Club of West Pennant Hills and Cherrybrook
Our enthusiastic members have been busy with many community projects. In November and December our Club ran their Trees of Joy in Cherrybrook and Westleigh Shopping Centres providing some 1,500 presents to children. Our members also donated non-perishable food for Hands & Feet, a charity providing food to the underprivileged, at the Cherrybrook Uniting Church. […]
Community Invited To Help Shape Council’s Vision For A Socially Sustainable Hornsby Shire
Hornsby Shire Council is calling on people of all ages who live in, work in or visit Hornsby Shire to help build a Plan for a socially sustainable Shire by sharing what they feel are the important issues facing the community today and in the future. With the community’s input, Council is developing a ten-year […]
Kenthurst Combined Probus Club
Kenthurst Probus Club meeting on Monday 19th February to hear an address by Linton Bradford on the topic: “Keeping the Lights On”. Linton outlined the need of Australians for electric power, which is increasing exponentially with rising population numbers and expansion in uses for electricity. He explained how present needs are met by coal-fired generators, […]
Woolworths Junior Landcare Grants up to $1,000
Woolworths, in partnership with Landcare Australia, is offering over a million dollars in grants to schools and early learning centres for more Aussie kids to get involved in outdoor learning projects. Schools across Hills District are encouraged to apply for the latest round of grants. The Woolworths Junior Landcare Grants support projects with a focus […]
Tee-Off for Tall Timbers
If you love golf and helping others then why not Tee-off for a great local charity, RDA (NSW) Tall Timbers. The Riding for the Disabled charity at the Gables runs equine programs to support people with a disability to develop and enhance their abilities. The golf day will be held at Lynwood Country Club at Pitt […]
World Day of Prayer
The annual World Day of Prayer in the Hills will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Church at Baulkham Hills on Friday, 1st March. The day is celebrated in over 170 countries on the first Friday in March. The movement aims to bring together women of various races, cultures and traditions in a yearly common Day […]
Baylie Inspires With Rugby Skills
14-year-old Windsor local Baylie O’Keefe is paving his way as one of the brightest and most dedicated young rugby stars in the Hawkesbury as he thrives at all levels of competition. Whether it’s a local, national or international venture, Baylie’s dedication to the sport is apparent to everyone around him. Recently, he was selected to […]
Hills Community Aid’s Canvas of Empowerment Workshop
With less than a month left before International Women’s Day, Hills Community Aid invites the community to its Canvas of Empowerment Workshop at the Turner Building 4 in Balcombe Heights Estate on Wednesday, 6 March 2024. From 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM, Marwa from Artvision Creative Services will guide attendees in painting their canvas to celebrate women’s […]