Galston RFB Santa Photos 2021
Before Santa gets on the big red firetruck to start the annual Galston Village Santa Run this year he’ll be available for family photos with the firetruck. Bring the family up to the Galston RFB-Rural Fire Brigade Station on Johnson Rd On Sunday 19 December 2021 from 12 pm-2 pm to take your own photo of […]
Michael Donated Over $1000
Michael is the manager of Glenorie Woolworths who just donated over $1000 of confectionery and chocolates towards kids Santa bags for Glenorie Carols. If you do see He in store please “tip your hat”. I know Woolies are also supporting Hills Hawks Soccer with sausages for the night. I know Woolies are also supporting Hills […]
Hornsby Park – Partially Closed
Mountain bikers please be advised that from today (Wednesday 15 December 2021) the Hornsby Mountain Bike Trail will be partially closed due to the resurfacing of the jumps in Hornsby park. Barriers will be in place to close off routes where large trucks will be delivering soil for these works. The best access for riding […]
Pandemic Inspires New Opportunities For Emerging Artists
Hills Shire locals Tamara Lee Bailey and Josephine Lee are rising stars to watch in the theatre and screen world. The emerging directors and actors – and proud women of colour – are completing a Director Mentorship Program run by the award-winning theatre company, Sport for Jove. As part of the eight-week program, they’ve been learning “on the job skills” […]
Park Upgrade at Cherrybrook
The Council likes community feedback on a park upgrade to Lakes of Cherrybrook. The aim of the project is to improve accessibility to the garden and playground, provide new opportunities for play, and improve playground facilities. The proposed improvements include a new playground, new shelters and picnic setting, new concrete pathways and a new boardwalk […]
Summer Reading Adventure
Jump into the magic of the Worlds of Wonder Reading Adventure these school holidays with The Hills Shire Library Service. Reading is a great way to encourage children to use their imagination, continue learning, and provide some much needed wet weather entertainment. Children aged 5-14 can complete fun challenges and activities, and receive a reward […]
River Picnic
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] This week Hornsby Shire Council opened up some of the new furniture and shelters at McKell Park, near Brooklyn. Come down this weekend or over the holidays and check out the views, there’s plenty of space. The council will remove the remaining fencing mid December, once the new turf is established. There’s parking nearby […]
Storms Inbound
Sydney Weather Update: heavy rainfall and storms are on their way to Sydney right now. Risks include Flash Flooding and dangerous driving conditions. Monitor radar and warnings closely: http://bom.gov.au NEED EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE? For emergency assistance during floods and storm, call NSW SES on 132 500. In a life threatening emergency, Call Triple Zero (000). Source: […]
Road Closures
The following roads are currently closed due to flooding: * McClymonts Roads, Maraylya at Cattai Creek Take extra care on our road today (Friday 10 December), there is a lot of water about on edges and over road, following last nights severe storms and further storm activity today. DO NOT EVER enter any flood waters. […]
Record Smashed in the Hills with a $11.1m Sale Under the Hammer
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A new all-time price record for The Hills was set by Lumby Hampson with a magnificent lifestyle acreage at Dural selling for $11.1m at auction. The multi-award winning property located at 2 Haven Place, Dural – which comprises of two luxury homesteads – attracted 10 registered when it went under the hammer. Several parties […]