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Residents Asked To Have Their Say On Fairway Drive Reserve

It wasn’t that long ago that Fairway Drive, Kellyville was a largely rural road wedged between Norwest Business Park and Windsor Road. But now the area around Fairway Drive is becoming populated by new residents moving into a mix of houses, townhouses and apartments. Hills Shire Mayor Dr Michelle Byrne said that open space needed […]

Clean Up Australia Day Brings Out The Best Of The Hills

Hills residents rolled up their sleeves for Clean Up Australia Day last week. 46 sites were cleaned up over three separate days by an army of volunteers intend on making our Shire more beautiful. Hills Shire Mayor Dr Michelle Byrne thanked all those who took part. “The volunteer spirit of our Shire is something that […]

The African Children’s Choir Graduates

The Stay Tuned Choir is excited to host UBUNTU, a group of singers, musicians and dancers who were former members of the world-renowned African Children’s Choir. Touring the world as small children they graced the stages of Carnegie Hall and the London Palladium performing for US Presidents and Nobel Prize winners with celebrities such as […]

Fun and friendship at Arcadia Pony Club camp!

Each year Arcadia Pony Club holds their pony club camp weekend where members, their families and their horses spend two nights at an equestrian facility that caters to pony cubs just a few hours from Sydney. It is a highlight for members who have the opportunity to ride all weekend along with spending time with their pony club […]

Baulkham Hills Town Centre Works In Progress

Work is progressing in Baulkham Hills Town Centre with new pavement, street furniture and lighting installed and much more to come. Hills Shire Mayor Dr Michelle Byrne said the project was about making Baulkham Hills Town Centre a more attractive place to live, catch up with friends and shop. “Baulkham Hills Town Centre is in […]

Tech Savvy Seniors Graduate From Castle Hill Library

Mandarin-speaking Hills residents have graduated from  the Tech Savvy Seniors program at the Castle Hill Library. The program, which teaches seniors to use an iPad to access the internet, has been funded by a grant from the State Library of NSW in partnership with Telstra. Hills Shire Mayor Dr Michelle Byrne said it was fantastic […]

Art in the Hills 2016

Art in the Hills celebrates its 45th anniversary this year! More than 150 different artists will be exhibiting their work at Art in the Hills this weekend. The exhibition features a selection of established and emerging artists from all around Australia. Art in the Hills is run by the P&F at Oakhill College, Castle Hill. […]

Mayor Congratulates Deputy On Local Government Award

Hills Shire Mayor Dr Michelle Byrne has congratulated Deputy Mayor Clr Yvonne Keane on winning the 2016 Minister of Local Government Woman of the Year Award. Mayor Byrne, who won the award in 2014, said it was great to see a colleague flying the flag for women in local government. “In what is traditionally a […]

Registrations for The Hills Building & Design Awards are now open

The Sydney Hills most prestigious building and design awards are back. Entries for the 2016 Hills Building & Design Awards are now open to all Hills located building and design projects completed between 1 March 2015 and 17 June 2016. The Awards, established in 1993, have recognised innovative, sustainable and outstanding design and construction in […]

Open Mic to delight crowds ahead of Youth Week celebrations

Up and coming young singers will have the chance to showcase their talents ahead of Youth Week celebrations in April at Open Mic, a performance night held at Castle Towers on 18 March. Open Mic will see youth aged musicians take to the stage for an evening of acoustic performances between 6-9pm at Centre Court […]