Essential Tips To Prepare For An Autumn Sale
If you’re thinking about selling this season, there are plenty of upsides to an autumn sale. With the holiday season behind us and the school year well underway there is an increase in serious buyers, with the added benefit of cooler weather ensuring more comfortable inspections and auctions. Capitalise on the increase in committed buyers […]
Westside Vibe Returns in May
Hornsby Shire Council’s popular laneway festival Westside Vibe returns to Hornsby’s west side on Friday 5 May, taking you on a sensory journey of taste, sounds and atmosphere. Eye catching decorations will transform the area around Hornsby’s Dural Lane into a vibrant party venue for one night. Hornsby Shire Mayor Philip Ruddock is looking forward […]
Circular Keys Chorus Continues to Shine In 2023
2022 was a year of rebuilding for the Baulkham Hills-based Circular Quays Chorus after the last few years of on-and-off lockdowns and restrictions. With platforms such as ZOOM being accessible, Circular Keys continued to rehearse from the comfort of their own homes. To keep things interesting, they would theme some of their rehearsals, have game […]
Stars Shine at The Galston Concerts
The Galston Concerts for 2023 are off and running with more track records from star musicians. The first concert, on 26 March, featured national competition winners: the Cousin Quartet, which won Musica Viva’s Strike A Chord contest in 2020; and organist Samuel Giddy, who won the Organ Music Society of Sydney national award in 2022. […]
Castle Hill Art Society
ART DEMONSTRATION Wednesday May 3 at 7.30pm Christian Holmes “Portrait Artist – Oils” Christian Holmes is a talented young figurative artist with a keen interest in classical drawing and painting techniques, particularly portraits. He strives to capture a likeness of his subject quickly which imbues the image with life and light. Christian will demonstrate from […]
Are You a People Pleaser?
Are you a people pleaser? Although it’s good be polite and kind, there’s no need to say yes to everything on other people’s agendas. It will eventually wear you down, so you need to learn to say no. Many people don’t like saying no because they see it as a negative, they think they’re missing […]
Kenthurst Rotary Club Update
Playground Completion – Update We are pleased to confirm that the order has been sent for to new Shade Cloth area in the John Benyon, Kenthurst Rotary Park Playground, We would like to thank the local community, State, Federal and Hills Shire Council who all helped with the funding of the playground area. Work is […]
The Probus Club of The Hills Inc
On Friday 24th February our group of 42 embarked on our first Mystery Trip for the year. Leaving from Kellyville we proceeded along the M7 arriving in Berrima. There we enjoyed a guided tour of the Berrima Court House, a highlight of which was “the Treachury, Treasons and Murder “presentation in the Grand Court Room. […]
Dural Scouts Clean Up Australia
Clean Up Australia Day is held in March each year and Dural Scouts always look forward to participating. They know that joining in Clean Up Australia Day is a step towards maintaining and protecting our environment. All ages can come along, and participation counts towards their Community Service badge. The scouts worked in pairs and […]
Arcadian Quilting News
It’s becoming ‘the place to be’ on alternate Wednesday mornings. Arcadian Quilting membership has grown bringing new faces, new ideas and an energy that’s quite exciting. The importance of being involved can be felt upon entering the room. Activities are always in progress and we all contribute in our own unique way. That wonderful old […]