1905 and 1913 Bells Line of Road, Kurrajong Heights
Hawkesbury City Council is undertaking a Public Hearing in respect to a Planning Proposal for 1905 and 1913 Bells Line of Road, Kurrajong Heights (Lot 2 DP 582878, Lot 3 DP 582878). The Public Hearing is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, 1 May 2024 at 6pm. The hearing will be chaired by Locale Consulting (independent […]
Everyone has a Place at Inala
For nearly 70 years Inala has been providing disability services in the Cherrybrook and Castle Hill areas. Inala’s programs, supports and services are focused on each individual, to give them choice to develop new skills and interests. CEO Alexandra Davis says the staff at Inala ensure participants are not just supported but live a purposeful life. “Whether […]
March for Change
Hundreds of people are expected to take a very public stance against domestic and gender based violence by joining the Community March For Change down down Castle Street, Castle Hill on Friday, May 3rd. Organised by a community committee it has the support of The Hills Police Area Command. The last march against violence was […]
Tour Around Richmond’s Lesser-known Historic Cemeteries
On Saturday, 11 May 2024, the Hawkesbury Library Service will lead a tour of the lesser-known historic cemeteries in Richmond, reconnecting participants with the region’s heritage. The Hawkesbury Library shares what to expect in the tour: “Visit two of Richmond’s lesser known, historic cemeteries as part of Heritage Festival.” “We will journey through time and […]
Northmead, Baulkham Hills and Castle Hill Scouts at Government House for a Once-in-a-lifetime Camp
His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd) Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia welcomed Scouts from across Northmead, Baulkham Hills and Castle Hill to the grounds of Government House for the first time ever last Sunday 14th April to Friday 19th April. In total, the event had over 1,400 Scouts attending from […]
Urban Sprawl Claims Riverstone Business
Family and Australian-owned retail and wholesale butchers AJ Bush & Sons, is closing its Riverstone protein recovery plant after 70 years, as the once semi-rural area is transformed by new housing estates. In February this year the company was fined $15,000 and given an official caution for failing to appropriately store raw animal product, in breach […]
ANZAC Dawn Services
ANZAC DAWN SERVICES THURSDAY, April 25th CASTLE HILL The ANZAC Dawn service held at the Centenary of ANZAC Reserve, Wrights Road, Kellyville will be professionally live streamed this year on the Castle Hill and District RSL sub-branch Facebook page and via the website. The service will start at 6am, arrive early if you need to […]
Hawkesbury Council Seeks Residents’ Say on its Cultural Plan
The Hawkesbury City Council (HCC) seeks the community’s feedback on the Council’s Cultural Plan, which will remain open until Tuesday midnight, 7 May 2024. The Council is in the works for a Cultural Plan to guide and promote ongoing improvements to the region’s arts, heritage, and cultural activities. The survey was opened on Monday, 8 […]
Hawkesbury Regional Gallery kickstarts ‘Culture Dose for Kids’
The Hawkesbury Regional Gallery will kickstart its new free arts engagement program, ‘Culture Dose for Kids,’ starting Sunday, 12 May 2024. The Culture Dose for Kids is an 8-week calming program geared towards supporting children aged 9-12 with mild anxiety and those who have been affected by natural disasters and their families. The program is […]
HSC Needs Feedback on 2024 – 2025 Draft Hills Shire Plan
The Hills Shire Council is encouraging locals to share their thoughts in a survey about the 2024 – 2025 Draft Hills Shire Plan. According to the Council, the Draft Hills Shire Plan consists of five documents, which the Council plans to use as a framework to progress the strategic objectives set out in the Hills […]
