Frank De Masi Named Deputy Mayor of Hills Shire
Frank De Masi will serve another term as Deputy Mayor of The Hills Shire. His re-election was decided by his fellow Councillors at an Ordinary Meeting of the Council held this month. Mayor of The Hills Shire, Dr. Michelle Byrne, congratulated De Masi on his reappointment. She commended his commitment, passion, and leadership over the […]
Middle Dural Public School
Middle Dural Public School has launched a new term of Interest Groups, rolling out a mix of creative, academic and physical activities designed to match the talents and passions of its students. The program, developed through feedback from students, input from parents and teacher observations, offers four key streams this term: drama, 3D printing, sport […]
Glenorie Public School: Celebrating Education Week with Grandparents Day!
Glenorie Public School celebrated Grandparents Day with a lively and heartfelt celebration, drawing families across the community to share in a showcase of student talent and creativity. This year’s Education Week theme, Ignite Your Potential, set the tone for the event, highlighting the curiosity and confidence that schools aim to instil in young learners. Across […]
Celebrate Community this October with Hello Hornsby
Hornsby Shire residents of all ages are being invited to take part in a series of community events this October designed to bring people together and support wellbeing across the region. The events form part of the Hello Hornsby program, which first began in 2022 as an initiative for residents over 60. Today, it has […]
Rockstars to Space at Pacific Hills Christian School
Pacific Hills Christian School recently marked a milestone for its youngest learners with the annual “100 Days of Kindy” celebration. Children arrived dressed in sunglasses, glittering hairstyles, and playful rock star outfits, ready to mark 100 days of learning and growth. Families joined the festivities, which included a series of activities centred on the number […]
Small Schools, Strong Communities: Celebrating Learning and Growth
Arcadia Public School has hit Term 3 running, with a calendar packed full of events celebrating learning, creativity, and community. Book Week was a particular highlight, with local author Di Hedges visiting to talk about her children’s book Floki: The Story of a Fluffy Little Rescue Chihuahua. Students were captivated as Hedges shared the inspiration […]
NSW’s Get Ready Weekend: 300+ Bushfire Prep Events
Residents across New South Wales are being encouraged to take part in this year’s Get Ready Weekend, with more than 300 events scheduled statewide on 20 and 21 September. Local Rural Fire Service brigades will throw open their station doors and set up information hubs in shopping centres, parks and community venues. Visitors can expect […]
Hills Shire ClubGRANTS Awards Honor Local Groups
The Hills Shire ClubGRANTS Award Presentation has shone a spotlight on the tireless work of local organisations and community groups, with more than 20 recipients celebrated at a recent ceremony hosted by Castle Hill RSL Club. ClubGRANTS is one of the country’s largest community funding initiatives, designed to ensure registered clubs across NSW reinvest in […]
Cheapest Fuel Prices For Week Ending 19 September 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 19 September 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 182.90 OTR Rouse Hill 43 Panmure St, Rouse Hill NSW 2155 183.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 199.90 BP Thornleigh […]
Council Endorses Planning Proposal to Boost Employment Opportunities Across Hornsby Shire
Hornsby Shire Council has taken a significant step toward reshaping the region’s economic future, endorsing a wide-ranging Planning Proposal designed to expand employment opportunities and support local business growth. The decision was made at last night’s General Meeting, where Councillors backed a suite of planning changes intended to modernise the Shire’s commercial and industrial landscape. […]