Pathways to Freeways Book Launch
Last month the latest publication from the Hornsby Shire Historical Society was launch, Pathways to Freeways – a detailed history of the mains roads in the Hornsby Shire. Former Mayor and Federal MP Philip Ruddock was on hand to deliver a zesty speech and perform the official duty of launching the book on behalf of […]
Hawkesbury’s Vintage Book Sale!
Hawkesbury Library Service is hosting an extraordinary Vintage, Rare & Collectable Book Sale, a veritable Aladdin’s cave brimming with literary gems and historical curiosities. From Saturday, April 26th to Sunday, May 4th, immerse yourself in a world of well-loved stories, forgotten tales, and tangible pieces of history. Forget your average book sale – this is a curated […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 21 March 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 21 March 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 195.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 195.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 211.90 BP Thornleigh Pennant Hills Rd […]
New State MP Calls for Better Parking and Bus Services to the Metro
James Wallace MP Member for Hornsby has spoken in Parliament calling on the NSW Government to improve parking at local Metro stations, particularly Cherrybrook. Noting that the Cherrybrook Metro car-park is often full by 6:30am in the morning, Mr Wallace called for more parking and different parking options including 4 hour spots. Bus services can […]
Human Remains Found in Glenorie, The Hills
The Police will address the media as investigations are underway after what are believed to be human remains were located in The Hills today. At about 11:35 AM, Friday 14 March 2025, officers from The Hills Police Area Command attended a home on Gleness Place, Glenorie, as part of inquiries into a missing man.On arrival, officers […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 14 March 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 14 March 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 195.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 195.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 214.90 BP Thornleigh Pennant Hills Rd […]
Five Councils Plan 3,600 Affordable Homes
A wave of change is set to reshape Western Sydney’s housing landscape. Forget the sprawling suburbs of yesterday; a new vision is emerging, one where affordability isn’t a luxury, but a reality. Five councils—Hawkesbury, Blue Mountains, Blacktown, Camden, and Wollondilly—are spearheading a bold initiative, a decade-long commitment to build 3,600 affordable homes. The story of […]
Taste of the World Returns to Hornsby!
Forget your Friday night plans, Hornsby’s about to explode with flavour and rhythm! Dust off your dancing shoes and loosen your belt, because the “Taste of the World” is back, and it’s bringing a whirlwind of global culture right to Hornsby Mall on April 4th. Imagine: the air buzzing with the sounds of Bollywood beats, […]
Galston CWA News
With the start of the new year, the members of Galston CWA look forward to continuing our commitment, supporting and assisting those in need. Here at the planning meeting we are excited at the prospect of creating handicrafts and cooking, learning new skills and sharing knowledge in the Galston community. Our meetings are on the second Wednesday […]
Vale Robyn Kidd of Glenhaven – Formerly of Kenthurst
Glenhaven resident (formerly of Kenthurst), Robyn Kidd, passed away in late November 2024, after a long battle with her health, aged 75. The daughter of Mack and Bessie Smith of Kenthurst, Robyn grew up in the local area, attending Kenthurst Primary School, and Northmead High School. During those days, Northmead High School was the only […]
