Indigenous Voice to be Heard
Representation of First Nations people in the Hornsby Shire is set to improve, with 14 community members appointed to the Hornsby Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Consultative Committee (HATSICC) at Council’s August meeting. Formed in 2006, HATSICC has gone from strength to strength, with this new intake including 11 Aboriginal people, almost doubling last year, […]
Residents Call For $11 Million Dural Sport Centre to be Rejected
[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=”81825″ 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 Annette Madjarian[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]An $11 million-plus development in Dural has been described as a “sporting facility on steroids” and completely unacceptable by local residents. Ambitious plans for the Sports & Recreation Facilities Centre at 639 Old Northern Rd Dural outline it will operate […]
Council’s Catty Call
[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=”81825″ 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 Annette Madjarian[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hornsby Council is leading a push for the NSW Government to be lobbied to allow domestic cats to be secured at home and also to give Council power to euthanise feral cats. At its Council meeting on August 10, Council […]
Council’s Community Grants Program
[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]Last chance to apply for Council’s Community Grants Program Community groups are encouraged to apply for Council’s community grants program which closes this Sunday the 28th of August. Council is accepting grant applications […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 26th August 2022
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 26th August 2022 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Caltex Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 187.90 Ampol Woolworths Cherrybrook 67 Shepherds Dr, Cherrybrook Nsw 2126 189.90 Ampol Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 193.90 Caltex Woolworths Dural 532 Old […]
Jersey Day 2022
[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]Support Jersey Day and have a conversation about Organ Donation Friday, September 2 is Jersey Day and it’s the perfect time to start the conversation with your family and loved ones about organ […]
Flood and Storms Recovery
NSW Rural Assistance Authority’s Rural Landholder Grants of up to $25,000 are available now for landholders and oyster farmers affected by the recent floods in eligible Local Government Areas, including Hornsby. For more information, to check your eligibility and to apply, see: https://www.raa.nsw.gov.au/…/storm-and…/RLG-june-22 Source: https://www.facebook.com/HornsbyCouncil
New Mayor Elected for the Hawkesbury
At tonight’s Council meeting, Clr Sarah McMahon was elected to serve as Mayor for the remainder of the current term ending in January 2024. Clr Barry Calvert will continue in his role as Deputy Mayor. Source: https://www.facebook.com/hawkesburycitycouncil t tonight’s Council meeting, Clr Sarah McMahon was elected to serve as t tonight’s Council meeting, Clr Sarah McMahon […]
Best Event of Fathers Day
Fathers Day is just around the corner and spots are filling up fast. Get in to thank dad for being an awesome dad, the best way we know how, with live music at the local! Backyard Sessions with Jack Kenyon from 12:30pm Book Now 9652 1199 Sunday September 4th Source: https://www.facebook.com/GlenorieRSL
Bird Lovers, Save The Date!
On 10 September the Bushcare team are encouraging you to get in touch with your inner bird nerd! Bird Lovers Join a local bird expert who loves the birdlife in the Bushland Shire for a short bushwalk where you will learn tips and tricks on how to identify local birds and useful resources to help […]