Hawkesburys Helping Hands Ahead of the Floods

By Sophie Poredos Tucked away in a warehouse on Walker Street, this homeless aid organisation in South Windsor is one of a kind: offering hot food, drop in hub, and hot showers even in the face of ongoing flood threats. Since the South Windsor charity’s inception in 2011 by Linda Strickland and her daughter, hot […]

The Hills Womens Shed: Connection Through Craft

By Sophie Poredos The Positive Vibes Foundation and their partnership with The Hills Women’s Shed unites women together and inspires connection through their craft workshops. Within the brick-buildings at Balcombe Heights Estate in Baulkham Hills, you’ll find a community of women who connect every Thursday morning to learn new skills ranging from tools, craft and dance. Women’s Shed’s are […]

Dolphins Make a Splash

CHRSL Dolphins Swimming Club members made a big splash at Hornsby pool earlier this year at the 2024 RSL State Swimming Championships, where the club was represented by 51 enthusiastic swimmers. With ages ranging from 7 to 17, these young athletes were ready to show their skills and represent their club and Castle Hill RSL […]

Save The Date For The 2024 Orange Blossom Festival

The much-loved Orange Blossom Festival (OBF) will return to The Hills Shire in September 2024, with a new and exciting food event scheduled for Wisemans Ferry. A Taste of Wisemans will pop up in Wisemans Ferry Park on Sunday 29 September, celebrating the best food, wine and produce from local businesses in the rural north […]