The Hills Annual Charity Gala Ball By Biviano’s
It was a night to remember when 200+ of the Who’s Who of the HIlls gathered at Biviano’s Dural for The Hills Annual Charity Gala Ball. It was the eighth year the popular dining and events venue has hosted a charity gala and this year it was fundraising money for the Positive Vibes Foundation for […]
Gunderman is Finally on The Map
Gunderman is finally on the map now that it has a new sign to let travellers know Gunderman is not part of Spencer. This tiny community is nestled between Spencer and Wisemans Ferry as you meander alongside the banks of the mighty Hawkesbury River. Gunderman has so much to offer and caters to all age […]
A Day of Fun And Entertainment Guaranteed at The 2023 Inala Fair
For over 60 years, Inala has welcomed the community to their beautiful grounds in Cherrybrook for a day of family fun, entertainment and shopping at the Inala Fair. 2023 will be no different, with many exciting plans for the fair this year. Inala CEO Alexandra Davis says everyone at Inala has been working hard to […]
GCEA Spring Dinner
A very successful annual Galston Christian Education Association (GCEA) Spring Dinner was held on Saturday 16 September at the Galston Club. More than 100 attended and had a wonderful night. For more than 40 years Galston High School GCEA has been operating Christian education at the school. With many of the local churches taking part, […]
For Animals Kept In Paddocks Without Shade; Summer Isn’t Just Hot, It’s Hell
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-1/5 vc_col-md-1/5 vc_col-xs-1/5″][us_image image=”81787″ size=”thumbnail” align=”left” style=”circle” has_ratio=”1″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4/5 vc_col-md-4/5 vc_col-xs-4/5″][vc_column_text]By Clr Tania Salitra[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] According to the livestock industry and RSPCA, sheep, horses, dairy cows and heat stress in cattle at 25°C. As the temperature and humidity rises, so does their suffering. Around 30°C the heat stress is severe. By 40°C, animals […]
Pet at Work
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-1/5 vc_col-md-1/5 vc_col-xs-1/5″][us_image image=”81787″ size=”thumbnail” align=”left” style=”circle” has_ratio=”1″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4/5 vc_col-md-4/5 vc_col-xs-4/5″][vc_column_text]By Nev the Newshound[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Nev wore his best suit for his October interview with 17 times ‘Australian Breed Champion Show Dog’ winner, the fabulous 8 year old Maremma Sheepdog, Lurgenglare Idaculu Marzia. ‘Marzia’ accompanies her Dad, Steve Pringle, on his Guest Speaker […]
So Long! It’s Been A Great Ride
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-1/5 vc_col-md-1/5 vc_col-xs-1/5″][us_image image=”86546″ size=”thumbnail” align=”left” style=”circle” has_ratio=”1″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4/5 vc_col-md-4/5 vc_col-xs-4/5″][vc_column_text]By Karlene Brummer[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] If there was an award for the Happiest Female Bus Driver in the Hills, chances are Helen Flory would be up there at the top of the list. Helen has been brightening people’s days driving for Hills Bus for […]
Goat Fire Hazard Reduction – We Are Not Kidding
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-1/5 vc_col-md-1/5 vc_col-xs-1/5″][us_image image=”86546″ size=”thumbnail” align=”left” style=”circle” has_ratio=”1″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4/5 vc_col-md-4/5 vc_col-xs-4/5″][vc_column_text]By Karlene Brummer[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row] Is this the G.O.A.T. method of natural Fire Hazard Reduction you have ever seen? GOATS. Yes, you read that correctly. Goats. Lots of them. All happily munching away and clearing your property of overgrown vegetation at the same time. […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 29th September 2023
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 29th September 2023 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 214.90 Ampol Woolworths Cherrybrook 67 Shepherds Dr, Cherrybrook NSW 2126 218.90 Ampol Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 218.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
House Fire Destroys Home in Glenorie
No injuries after house fire destroys home in Glenorie Emergency service crews responded to a house fire at Glenorie last night, Wednesday 27 September. The fire broke out at approximately 7.30pm and quickly engulfed the large family home. All occupants of the house were able to safely evacuate and there were no injuries. However, despite the best […]