Movement For Box Hill
The new owner of Box Hill City Centre has submitted an application to Hills Shire Council to modify approved plans for a childcare facility at the site at 29-31 Terry Rd Box Hill from a capacity of 80 children to 100 children. It is currently under evaluation. The application was lodged last month by Polyhedric Developments PTY […]
Nominations for the 2026 Australia Day Awards are Now Open
Know a Hawkesbury hero? Nominate them for the 2026 Australia Day Awards! We’re looking for selfless locals who go above and beyond to help our community, rain or shine. This is your chance to recognize their amazing contributions, big or small. It could be through volunteer work, cheering others up with a cuppa, supporting a […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 20 June 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 20 June 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 183.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 185.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 189.90 BP Thornleigh Pennant Hills Rd […]
Wisemans Ferry to Shine on Screen in New Australian Feature Film
Fireworks brings jobs, spotlight and international story to the Hawkesbury region. Wisemans Ferry is set to become the atmospheric backdrop for a powerful new Australian feature film, Fireworks, currently in development and preparing to shoot in the area later this year. The majority of the film will be shot on location in and around Wisemans Ferry, bringing […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 13 June 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 13 June 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 189.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 189.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 206.90 BP Thornleigh Pennant Hills Rd […]
Cherrybrook Probus Ponderings – A Good Time s A Sure Bet
The last meeting of the Combined Probus Club of Cherrybrook acknowledged the two year anniversary of the coronation of King Charles III with a trivia quiz to determine Monarchists or Republicans among its members. Competition was so fierce you would have thought the Crown Jewels were on offer as the prize! A bit of […]
Wastewater System in Council’s Sights for Sydney Water
Hawkesbury City Council is in discussions with Sydney Water about transferring its wastewater operations, managed by treatment plants in McGraths Hill and South Windsor. Hawkesbury is the only council in the Sydney metro area that operates its own wastewater system. The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal have considered Sydney Water’s pricing submission, including how Sydney […]
Hawkesbury Outing and Guest Speaker Highlight
We returned to the Hawkesbury area this month, where members had time to enjoy a pleasant stroll through the historic streets of Windsor before meeting for a relaxed lunch at the Macquarie Boathouse Café. This outing is always a favourite among our members, offering a perfect mix of good food and pleasant surroundings. At our […]
Winterfest Sydney is Coming
Gather your fellow adventurers and venture forth to Winterfest Sydney Medieval Fair for a weekend of fun and adventure! Winterfest is back on 5th – 6th July 2025 at the Hawkesbury Showground, 10am – 5pm. At Winterfest you can adventure to a world with freeflying birds of prey, knights, vikings and more. From jousting, archery […]
A Close Call for Berowra
Berowra election: First preference count complete for the Division of Berowra (NSW) with all polling places returned. This election delivered a big surprise nationally, but also in Berowra. Berowra has always been considered a safe liberal seat, but with the results of this election showing a swing of -6% against the Liberal party, the difference […]