Pathways to Freeways Book Launch

Last month the latest publication from the Hornsby Shire Historical Society was launch, Pathways to Freeways – a detailed history of the mains roads in the Hornsby Shire. Former Mayor and Federal MP Philip Ruddock was on hand to deliver a zesty speech and perform the official duty of launching the book on behalf of […]

Balcombe Heights Sensory Garden to Honour Long-serving Hills Volunteer

A new sensory garden at Balcombe Heights Estate could soon bear the name of a long-time Hills Shire volunteer, Connie Keith, in recognition of her decades of service. The Hills Shire Council has proposed naming the garden ‘The Connie Anne Keith Sensory Garden’ and is inviting residents to share their feedback. Ms Keith has been […]

Celebrate Young People In The Hills During Youth Week 2025

Young people in The Hills Shire can celebrate Youth Week 2025 with a FREE movie screening, art and technology workshops – all designed to empower, engage, and showcase young people’s talents. Running from April 12–17, this year’s Youth Week theme highlights the strengths of young people aged 12 to 24, recognising their ability to lead, […]