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Justin Creates Great Beauty in His Wood Art

[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 Craig Hingston[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Tucked away nestling on 25 lush acres behind a huge walled garden is a workshop where beauty is crafted – ‘wood art’. Justin White spends most of his days, when not working at the violin shop Vivaldi’s in Epping for […]

Native Plant Giveaways

The first Native Plant Giveaway event of the year! The three more events scheduled: Wednesday 22 March from 9am to 3pm Wednesday 29 March from 9am to 3pm Saturday 1 April from 9am to 3pm Each residential property in Hornsby Shire is entitled to four free native plants per year. To come along and pick […]

70 Years Pedestrian has died at Castle Hill

About 9.30am today (Monday 20 March 2023), emergency services were called to a car park on Showground Road, Castle Hill, following reports a pedestrian had been hit by a car. NSW Ambulance paramedics treated an unconscious 70-year-old woman at the scene; however, she could not be revived. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle […]

CPR Awareness Training

CPR is a critical skill to attain when learning first aid and can help you to save a life in an emergency situation. Our team at the Hornsby Aquatic and Leisure Centre and offering a free, hands-on, two hour session where you can learn the basics and theory of CPR. Please note: THIS IS NOT […]

Aged Care Careers Expo

A reminder to come along to our Aged Care Careers Expo to learn about exciting opportunities and meaningful work in aged care. Brought to you by Hornsby, Ku-ring-gai, Mosman, Northern Beaches, Ryde and Willoughby Councils, the Aged Care Careers Expo can help you to discover how to gain employment in aged care and the best […]

Opportunities to Build Your Career at Council

HR & Wellbeing Business Partner Permanent full time Salary: Starting from $105k p.a + super Performance and organisational bonuses Learning & development opportunities Active Social Club Variable leave Proactive Wellbeing Initiatives Aquatic & fitness membership discounts For more information and to apply visit: https://www.thehills.nsw.gov.au/Careers Source: The Hills Shire Council

Carinda Drive, Glenhaven – Hazard Reduction Burn Notice

Council would like to notify residents of an upcoming Hazard reduction burn scheduled for Wednesday, March 22. To prepare your home in case of smoke:  Keep doors and windows closed to prevent smoke entering homes.  Keep outdoor furniture under cover to prevent ember burns.  Retract pool covers to prevent ember damage.  Remove washing from clotheslines. […]

The Hills Shire Council Seeks Arboriculture Services Contractors

The Hills Shire Council is seeking submissions from contractors that can provide arboriculture services to be on Council’s Arboriculture Services Panel. To register your interest as a supplier, please download the electronic version of the Tender document via www.tenderlink.com/thehills From there, select ‘Registration’ and follow the prompts. Please note: Applications close at 2pm on Thursday, […]

Join Our Local Planning Panel: Apply Now!

Apply now for your chance to become a member of our Local Planning Panel We are seeking community representatives to become members of the Local Planning Panel (LPP), which helps to make decisions on planning applications for local development. As a community representative, you will be expected to contribute constructively to panel discussions, attend approximately […]

Neighbour Day At Wisemans Ferry

Sunday 26 March 2023 is Neighbour Day. Getting involved in Neighbour Day events provides an opportunity to shift the tide from social isolation to social connection, by building respectful relationships and connected communities. In the spirit of Neighbour Day, we will be hosting a free, special Hello Hornsby event for seniors (60+ years) who live, […]