Fuel Prices Week Ending 11th March 2022
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Price Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price 7-Eleven Baulkham Hills 217-219 Seven Hills Rd, Baulkham Hills Nsw 2153 185.90 7-Eleven Castle Hill 255 -257 Old Northern Road, Castle Hill NSW 2154 187.90 Ampol Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 193.90 Caltex Woolworths Dural 532 […]
Hornsby Shire to waive fees for flood victims, provide direct help with clean-up
At its General Meeting held yesterday, Hornsby Shire Council adopted a special Mayoral Minute extending assistance to property owners who are affected by the February − March 2022 floods which impacted parts of the Shire. The initiative includes waiving a range of Council Development Application (DA), Compliance Levy and other fees until 30 June 2023. […]
River Levels are Dropping
It’s great to see the end of the rain and some sunshine appear in the sky. The river levels are very slowly dropping, around 3cm an hour at North Richmond, and just 1cm an hour in Windsor, Colo River is dropping by 15cm/h and the Grose at 6cm/h. These rates will start to increase over […]
Severe Weather Warning for Damaging Winds
Damaging Winds Gusts continuing over eastern NSW. DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS with peak gusts in excess of 90 km/h are possible about the coast and adjacent hinterland from northern parts of the South Coast district to southern parts of the Hunter. The risk of damaging wind gusts will continue for much of today, but will begin […]
Current Road Closures
These Current Road Closures are listed here: Blue Gum Road, Annangrove (at bridge crossing) McClymonts Road, Maraylya (at bridge crossing) Cattai Ridge Road, Maraylya/Glenorie (at bridge crossing) 313-337 Pitt Town Road, Maraylya (at bridge crossings) Newman Road, Glenorie River Road @ Lower Potland/Leets Vale is closed at the following locations (property numbers): 290 ( Dargle […]
ATM Suspects Charged
A 22-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman have been charged following an alleged attempted ram raid in Glenorie in January. Officers attached to The Hills Police Area Command were called to Old Northern Road, Glenorie, at about 11.30pm on Sunday January 30th 2022 following reports of an attempted robbery of an ATM outside the shopping […]
Donation Drop Point for Wisemans Ferry Resident
Galston village pharmacy with the help of the local community would like to help the flood Wisemans Ferry Resident and the surrounding areas by donating non-perishable food items and personal care items, items can be dropped into the pharmacy anytime and they will delivered to Wisemans Ferry Bowling Club for distribution to local families. Source […]
Flood Bulletin at Wisemans Ferry
Hawkesbury River at WEBBS CREEK (Wisemans Ferry) Issued at: Tuesday, 8 March 2022 06:45AM What is happening RENEWED RISES AND MAJOR FLOODING HIGHER OR SIMILAR TO LAST WEEK IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE NEPEAN AND COLO RIVERS RENEWED RISES AND MAJOR FLOODING HIGHER OR SIMILAR TO THE MARCH 2021 EVENT IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE LOWER NEPEAN […]
Update on Road Closure in The Hills
We are seeing multiple road closures due to flash flooding & large amounts of water covering roads. Please be careful on the road due to the increase presence of potholes – if stopping at night, please don’t forget to keep your lights on with your hazard lights. Blue Gum Road, Annangrove (at bridge crossing) McClymonts […]
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8 March 2022
WOMEN OF MAROOTA RURAL FIRE BRIGADE. International Women’s Day… It was not so long ago that the only role women played in the Bushfire Brigade (as it was known then) was to make sandwiches while the men fought the fire! The brigade now has young girls as junior members. They have daughters, sisters, cousins, wives, […]