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, […]
Middle Dural Toy Library Celebrates Success of Ongoing Toy Donation Drive
Middle Dural Toy Library is thrilled to celebrate the success of its ongoing toy donation drive, which has yielded donations of over 100 toys since its launch in March. The community's generosity will allow the toy library to expand its collection and provide more educational and fun toys for children in the local community. Thanks […]
Careers at Council
Swim Instructor/Swim Coach Casual role Salary from $33.29 to $35.97 per hour inc. casual loading + weekend penalty rates + Superannuation Junior casual rates applicable for under 19 years of age. For more information and to apply visit: https://www.thehills.nsw.gov.au/Careers
Bushfire Survival
Firefighting authorities around the country are on high alert. They know the biggest fire danger is in the Urban Interface! In the Hills district we can all be grateful for the services of the volunteer Brigades. They do a brilliant job and give up their time to train, but they can’t be everywhere at once! […]
Glenorie Rural Fire Brigade
STATIC WATER SUPPLY (SWS) Have you heard of the Static Water Supply Program? It is a free service that allows the community to help firefighters by identifying existing water supplies on their properties. In the event that firefighters cannot connect to hydrants, locating an alternative static water supply is vital during a fire emergency. Examples […]
Galston District Garden Club
The Galston District Garden Club has commenced meetings for 2023. If you missed the meeting in February the next meeting will be held on the 8th March. Regular meetings are held on the 2nd Wednesday of the month in the Galston Community Centre, 37 Arcadia Road, Galston. Time, 7.30pm We always enjoy welcoming new people […]
Still Creek Landcare: Peoplecare Not Landcare
I know this is off topic but I think it needs to be written. At Landcare, we know we need people to care for the Land so here’s my offering to keep you safe. The final straw that triggered me to write occurred after I startled a person as I passed in my car. They […]