NSW to Launch Free Asbestos Disposal Trial in 2027

Mayor of The Hills Shire, Dr Michelle Byrne has welcomed the NSW Government’s announcement of a free asbestos disposal trial for households in New South Wales, which will begin in 2027. “I’ve been calling for a new approach to asbestos disposal for years and have long advocated for the removal of the NSW Government’s waste […]

Hornsby Library Knit-In Fosters Community Connection

Community spirit was on display at the Hello Hornsby Knit-In at Hornsby Library, bringing residents together for creativity, connection and friendship. A highlight was hearing from Marilyn Pryor of Wrap with Love, which makes and distributes handmade blankets to people in need across Australia and internationally. The event also showcased the Hornsby Knitting Group, whose […]

Galston Community Bank Celebrates $4M Donation Milestone

Galston Community Bank has given away more than $4 million since it opened its doors, and on Friday 12th June the branch marked the figure with tea, cake and a room full of the people who helped get it there. The bank was Sydney’s first Community Bank, a model where profits are returned to the […]