Small Business Rebate Scheme Kicks Off
BY RAY WILLIAMS Small businesses are encouraged to sign up for a new $1500 rebate scheme to help cover the cost of NSW and local government fees and charges such as liquor licences, council rates, and registration fees. Businesses can claim the rebate against invoices that were paid and due from 1 March 2021 and […]
Hillside Public School Students’ Learning Enhanced By New Touch Screens
By Julian Leeser Hillside Public School has purchased 2 state-of-the-art 70” glass touch screen panels with the aid of a Local School Community Fund grant from the Australian Government. The touch screens have been installed in 2 classrooms and are a great addition to the school, enabling teachers to make lessons more interactive for students. […]
$276,631 For Inclusive Playspace At Box Hill
By Ray Williams The Hills Shire will receive $276,631 towards a new inclusive playspace at Equinox Drive Box Hill, through the Everyone Can Play grants funding. The open space will feature a nature inspired theme and provide a range of facilities for a range of abilities such as: picnic and gathering areas, a turf kick-about […]
Saving Our Koalas
By Matt Kean Berowra local and PHD Student, Luke Silver, is part of a team of scientists at the University of Sydney working on ‘genetic sequencing’ to saving our Koalas. The program, a worldfirst, could help protect the Australian species from disease and other threats. Member for Hornsby and Minister for Environment Matt Kean said […]
Metro Renewal Funding
By David Elliott MP Baulkham Hills High School and Jasper Road Public School are set to receive new and improved school facilities as part of the NSW Government’s $120 million Metro Renewal Program. The funding package will include a $350,000 toilet upgrade at Jasper Road Public School and a $600,000 science lab upgrade at Baulkham […]
