There’s More To Local Government Reform Than Amalgamations

Hills Shire Mayor Dr Michelle Byrne said she supports an IPART Review into the local government rating system and has called on the NSW Government to look at implementing more changes recommended by the Independent Local Government Review Panel. “The NSW Premier Mike Baird and Local Government Minister Paul Toole have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to […]

Significant hazard reductions burns planned for the week ahead.

NSW Rural Fire Service (NSWRFS) crews supported by NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service & Fire & Rescue NSW plan to use favourable weather conditions expected over the next week to undertake a number of significant hazard reduction burns across the Northern Beaches. Friday afternoon will see the commencement of a 141 hectare hazard reduction […]

Open Mic to delight crowds ahead of Youth Week celebrations

Up and coming young singers will have the chance to showcase their talents ahead of Youth Week celebrations in April at Open Mic, a performance night held at Castle Towers on 18 March. Open Mic will see youth aged musicians take to the stage for an evening of acoustic performances between 6-9pm at Centre Court […]

Be part of Emirates Melbourne Cup history

Tenders open for communities to host 2016 Emirates Melbourne Cup Tour The Victoria Racing Club (VRC) is providing communities across Australia and New Zealand with a chance to host the $175,000 18-carat gold Emirates Melbourne Cup trophy and racing identities in their towns and cities. Tenders have opened for the 14th annual Emirates Melbourne Cup […]

Galston VIEW Club April Luncheon

Galston VIEW Club, will be holding its April Luncheon meeting at Dural Country Club commencing at 11am on 27th April 2016. Our guest speaker for the day will be Pat Sheehan “Blue Wattle” An Interesting Story. Visitors are welcome Inquiries Vivien 9894-1189