Sydney Hills Economy Doubles in Eight Years

The Sydney Hills economy has more than doubled in just eight years, according to figures from Compelling Economics. Council accesses reports that detail the contributions of industry sectors across measures of economic activity in the Hills – including output, employment, local sales, expenditure, regional imports and Gross Regional Product for more than 100 different industry […]

Young Council Worker Receives Prestigious Uni Gong

A young Council employee has just been recognised as one of the brightest students at one of Australia’s most prestigious universities. 22-year-old Kellyville resident Melanie Sefton recently won the Dean’s Scholar Award at Sydney University, having achieved the highest average mark of all students studying a Bachelor of Applied Science – Occupational Therapy. Employed by […]

Celebrate Seniors Week At HCC Open Day

Hills Community Care (HCC) celebrated Seniors Week with their annual Open Day at Balcombe Heights Estate, Baulkham Hills. Hills Shire Mayor Dr Michelle Byrne said that HCC was an invaluable service for aged, frail and disabled residents in the community. “The array of services on offer at Hills Community Care really is something to be […]

Small Businesses On Mark To Ready, Set, Grow

98 per cent of businesses in The Hills are classified as small and for many operators, there seems to be little time to think strategically and take advantage of the many opportunities on offer. The Hills Shire Council has teamed up with Rapport Leadership International to present a series of half-day workshops for small businesses […]