The Probus Club Of The Hills Inc
Our Probus Club guest speaker for August was Peter Kahn who Guided us through the history of trams in Sydney. His film brought back many memories from yesteryear. The walkers completed a guided tour of the Female Orphan School and associated historic buildings which concluded with lunch at the Boiler House. Then we travelled by […]
Cherrybrook Probus Club Ponderings – Into The Outdoors
With the arrival of the warm weather outdoor activities have come to the fore at the Combined Probus Club of Cherrybrook. Tennis, bowls, golf, walks and garden visits have all featured in our calendar. Members enjoyed a wonderful visit in magic weather to Fagan Park, a true local gem. The lovely playground area even managed […]
Prepare for Fire Season
Are you preparing for the upcoming fire season? Hills Mowers and Irrigation can help you prepare. Our products and services include: • Expert mechanics to ensure your garden machinery is in great working order • Chainsaws, brush cutters, trimmers and hedgers to help you trim back and clear around your property • Log splitters and […]
$75.5 Million Boundary Road Upgrade to Progress to Design Phase
A crucial rural road in The Hills Shire’s north-west is a step closer to receiving a major upgrade. Hills Shire Councillors unanimously voted to commence the detailed design phase for the $75.5 million transformation of Boundary Road at the Council meeting on Tuesday 12 September. The project will see the rural thoroughfare, which is located […]
Seniors Playwriting Competition Opens for Entries “Scenes From the Sage Age” To Showcase Older Writers
A new playwriting competition – exclusively for Australians aged 60 and older – has announced it is open for entries. Scenes from the Sage Age is a not-for-profit project of Scene Theatre Sydney. The brainchild of prolific septuagenarian Sydney writer Carol Dance, the competition seeks new short plays for showcasing the creativity of people in […]
Changing Lives At RDA NSW
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Council Renames Rose Garden in Honour of Queen Elizabeth II
Roxborough Park Rose Garden, located within Alfred Henry Whaling Memorial Reserve, in Baulkham Hills, will now be called Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Rose Garden in dedication to Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who died in September 2022 after reigning for 70 years. The decision to rename the rose garden follows a Mayoral Minute in […]
Minns Rides Roughshod Over Hills Community
A cap on the number of dwellings at the Hills Showground Precinct has been scrapped by the Minns government before a promised site for a new school has been identified. Mayor of The Hills Shire, Dr Peter Gangemi said the decision showed absolute disdain for the people of The Hills Shire, which is already buckling […]
Over Seven Trolley Loads and Counting
Thank you to our amazing Westleigh community for your very generous support, donating non-perishable food items and toiletries to our charity food drive at Westleigh Village over 2 weeks in September for The Dish. The Dish provide meals for up to 40 people two nights per week all year-round, they also deliver food hampers once […]
Dural Croquet Champion
Congratulations to Dural resident David Capple, the winner of the 2023 Golf Croquet Open Championship at Cheltenham Recreation Club. David and several other residents of Dural and Glenorie are members of the Cheltenham Recreation Club Golf Croquet section, opposite Cheltenham railway station. As well as croquet the club hosts Lawn Bowls and Tennis. We also […]