Balmoral Road Reserve – Update

Balmoral Road Reserve is well on it’s way to completion with the following now complete – – Amenities buildings; – Children’s playground; – Carpark with 245 cars spaces; – Sports fencing; – Lighting of the sports courts and playing fields – Roundabout at Balmoral Road/ Pellizzer Boulevard; and the – Multi-use ball courts and cricket […]
Celebrate Deerubbin

Celebrate Deerubbin — a Festival of the Hawkesbury River! Hornsby Shire Council, the Brooklyn Community Association and The Cottage would like to invite you to a special event to celebrate the Hawkesbury River and its people. Join us on Saturday 18 June from 10am to 3pm at The Cottage (10 Dangar Road, Brooklyn) for: A […]
Free Apples

Pine Crest Orchard still has literally tonnes of Pink Lady apples on the trees and rather than let them go to waste they have decided to open this Saturday 4th June for visitors to come and pick apples for FREE! They are a bit spotty on the outside, but beautiful on the inside, come and […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 3rd June 2022

Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 3rd June 2022 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price 7-Eleven Baulkham Hills 217-219 Seven Hills Rd, Baulkham Hills Nsw 2153 198.90 7-Eleven Castle Hill 255 -257 Old Northern Road, Castle Hill NSW 2154 201.90 Ampol Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 […]
Winter Fire Safety Tips

With Winter fire fast approaching now is the time to check off a few tasks around the home. Devastatingly, approximately 20 people die each year in home fires caused by faulty electrical appliances, heaters and fireplaces. Here are a few simple tips to ensure you and your family are safe from any harm. For those […]
Glenorie RFS

NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDAL 2019/ 2020 Australian Bushfire Season was unlike one we have ever experienced before. Across NSW, many volunteers from the NSW RFS courageously raised their hands to combat these fires whether it was firefighting, catering, communications etc. Every role in the RFS is equally as important and this month we finally had a […]
Bromeliad Society of Australia

The next meeting of the Bromeliad Society of Australia will be on Saturday, 11th June at the Federation Pavilion, Castle Hill Showground, Showground Road, Castle Hill off Doran Drive. Bromeliad sales at 10am and the meeting commencing at 12noon. Our special guests will be Greg and Narelle Aizlewood, growers and hybridizers of many wonderful plants. […]
Hidden in the Hills Hairpin Banksia

This month’s featured plant can be found in flowers from March to September. The Hairpin Banksia (Banksia spinulosa) is a common banksia, not only in bushland areas but also in many suburban gardens. It can be found growing in coastal bushland areas along much of the South-Eastern coast of Australia. It prefers a sunny but […]
Galston District Garden Club

The Galston District Garden Club are on a “roll” enjoying our third meeting this year with visitors, new members and existing members coming together to enjoy the guest speakers, the trading table of plants which just amazes me each month, and of course the commerardy and conversation over a cuppa at the end of the […]
Still Creek Landcare – Free Local Native Plants

“Trees for Weeds” is on again in 2022! We’re proud to announce our Trees for Weeds program is on again for 2022. For each year since 2018 we’ve run programs to distribute free local providence native plants to the community in and around the Still Creek Catchment. So if you’re in need of some Native […]