Glenorie Village Strategy Focuses on Modest Growth
Rural villages across Sydney’s fringe play a vital role as social, economic, and cultural centres for their surrounding landscapes. In The Hills Shire, places like Glenorie village offer a rare blend of rural charm and essential services—supermarkets, schools, medical facilities, and community spaces. These villages are not intended to absorb large-scale residential growth; instead, state […]
Castle Hill Players Presents: A Shot in the Dark
The Pavilion Theatre from 24 July – 15 August Mystery, Comedy and Unexpected Twists!Adapted by Harry Kurnitz from the play “L’Idiote” by Marcel Achard. Directed by Jason Spindlow One body, one bullet, and a dozen scandalous secrets. When a crime of passion is committed in a respectable Parisian household, newly appointed Chief Magistrate Paul Sevigne […]
Join Hawkesbury City Council’s New Access Committee
For a lot of people in the Hawkesbury, getting around, getting served, or simply feeling welcome in their own community isn’t something they have to think about. For others, it’s a daily calculation. Hawkesbury City Council is hoping to close that gap, and it’s starting by asking the people who live it to help design […]
Hills Shire Council Celebrates National Volunteer Week 2026
The National Volunteer Week wrapped up on 24 May 2026. The Hills Shire Council had spent seven days — from 18 May — doing something it doesn’t do often enough: stopping to say thank you. The centrepiece was the Volunteer Service Awards Ceremony, where long-serving locals were formally recognised. Among them was Lindsay McEwan, who […]
School Carnival by Christian Schools on 23 May 2026
Pacific Hills Christian School and New Hope Christian School are throwing a joint school carnival on Saturday, 23 May, and if you’ve got kids, frankly, there’s not much reason to stay home. Doors open at noon. Gates close at 5 pm. In between: rides, food stalls, games, live performances, market stalls, a silent auction, and the kind of […]
A Bewitching And Provocative Tale
Castle Hill Players presents THE LAST WITCH at the Pavilion Theatre from 22 May – 13 Jun By Rona Munro and Directed by Jennifer Willison Based on the historical case of the last person ever to be executed for witchcraft in Britain, The Last Witch explores that dark epoch where superstition overruled common sense and fear […]
For Everything She Gives, Give Mum A Moment to Herself
May is a time when many families pause to celebrate the mothers, grandmothers and special women who give so much to those around them. While flowers, chocolates and lunch outings are always appreciated, many mums would quietly tell you that what they truly need is something far more valuable – a moment to herself. Modern […]
Castle Hill Showgrounds to Host Dogs Day Out on 3 May
Castle Hill, NSW — Dog lovers, families and local residents are invited to enjoy a fun-filled community event at Dogs Day Out, taking place at Castle Hill Showgrounds on Sunday, 3 May 2026, from 9am to 2pm. Designed as a celebration of dogs and the people who love them, Dogs Day Out will bring the community together for a lively […]
Cheapest Fuel Prices For Week Ending 10 April 2026
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 10 April 2026 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 218.90 OTR Rouse Hill 43 Panmure St, Rouse Hill NSW 2155 223.90 Shell Reddy Express Dural 592-596 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 223.90 BP Thornleigh Pennant […]