Cyclist Stable After Being Injured in Recreational Ride in Galston
A man aged in his 50’s has been taken to hospital in stable condition after he was involved in a head-on collision with a car while on a recreational ride with a group cyclists in Galston this afternoon. The Mounties Care CareFlight Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance shortly before 1:00pm and landed in a […]
New Coles Box Hill at Carmel Village Shopping Centre
As part of an ongoing investment in Sydney’s rapidly expanding northwest, Coles has created 120 new jobs in Box Hill with the opening of their store at the brand new Carmel Village Shopping Centre. The new Coles store has an open-front bakery, with gourmet sourdough bread and hot flatbread flipped daily and an extensive patisserie […]
School Holidays Activities
Staying local these school holidays? There’s PLENTY of fun to be had in Hornsby Shire. From educational events at our libraries to Food Truck Fridays, there’s something for kids of all ages and even some for parents as well. Check out our list below and see the links for each event page for more info: […]
Roxborough Park Rose Garden officially Open
[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=”77844″ 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 Dr Peter Gangemi – Mayor of The Hills Shire Council[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The upgrade to Roxborough Park Rose Garden has officially been completed and is open to the Hills community. Over the course of the works, upgrades have been done to install a new rose […]
Glenorie Rural Fire Brigade
TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES Our members are regularly called to incidents such as house, structure and vehicle fires. Due to our location, we are often on scene before other emergency services. It is essential that our members are suitably qualified to attend these incidents. Glenorie Rural Fire Brigade operates Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus (CABA) units. This year, […]
Fire Danger Prepare Now
Getting prepped to protect your property from bushfire is easy with Aussie Pump Bushfire Survival Guide. It stresses the need for preparation of the site, awareness of animal and livestock precautions and the need to move fast to equip before the fire hits with a high pressure fire pump like the Aussie Fire Chief. The […]
Langlands Landscape Supplies
It’s been a long summer and here we are in April where the temperatures will start to cool Down. It’s a perfect time to start setting out and planning your gardens, so they can get established root growth through the cooler months ready to burst and bloom during spring. Langlands premium garden soil is perfect […]
Galston District Garden Club
The Galston Garden Club held their first meeting for the year on Wednesday the 8th March 2023. We meet on the 2nd Wednesday of each month in the Galston Community Hall, 37 Arcadia Rd, Galston at 7.30pm. Visitors and new members are always welcome. Our guest speaker for the first meeting was Elizabeth Swane. Elizabeth […]
Hidden in the Hills: Sydney Wildlife Carers
It is more than likely that when driving along roads in and around the Sydney Hills District that you may have seen an animal on the side of the road that has been hit and possibly killed by a motor vehicle. It is also likely that you may not be aware of a group of […]
The Fascinating and Weird World of Fungi
If you like weird stuff, I suggest you consider fungi: • A fungus is alive, but it is not a plant or an animal. It is a member of the Fungus Kingdom, along with yeasts, moulds, mildews, rusts, smuts and other strange organisms. • There may be over 1.5 million species of fungus worldwide, and […]