Cheapest Fuel Prices For Week Ending 3 October 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 3 October 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 161.90 OTR Rouse Hill 43 Panmure St, Rouse Hill NSW 2155 158.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 169.90 BP Thornleigh […]
Local Events Highlight Community Spirit and Talent
At last week’s Council Meeting Councillor for B Ward, Sallianne McClelland was elected as our new Deputy Mayor to the period to September 2026. Congratulations to Deputy Mayor, McClelland. Over the past few weeks, I’ve had the pleasure of attending two very different but equally special local events – the Berowra Woodchop Festival and the […]
Exploring the Rich History of Galston Gorge
Galston Gorge, a stunning example of Australian engineering and natural beauty, holds a special place in the hearts of locals. Those who have journeyed through this heritage-listed site often leave with a story to share, reflecting the deep sense of community that has grown around its picturesque landscapes. These stories—often passed down through generations—form the […]
Stay Informed and Prepared for NSW’s Bushfire Season
As spring arrives in New South Wales, the state’s bush fire season is just around the corner. For those living in rural areas, understanding fire permits, total fire bans, and bushfire preparedness is essential. The official Bush Fire Danger Period in Rural Fire Districts runs from 1 October to 31 March, though dates can vary […]
Galston Open Gardens: Celebrate Local Horticulture
Get ready for a delightful journey through the lush landscapes of Galston as the Galston District Garden Club invites the community to its upcoming events this October. The highly anticipated Galston Open Gardens weekend will take place from the 17th to the 19th, showcasing a collection of unique and vibrant gardens that highlight the creativity […]
Free Activities for Kids, Teens and Families in The Hills
Kids, teenagers, and families in The Hills can enjoy a bonanza of free activities during the spring school holidays. Mayor of The Hills Shire, Dr Michelle Byrne encouraged Hills families to take advantage of the exciting array of free programs. “We’ve got technology and environment workshops, board games with Headspace, netball skills, art therapy, a […]
Biviano’s Restaurant Celebrates 25 Years of Dining Excellence
It was a ‘who’s who’ of local industry leaders, politicians, businesspeople, family, friends and supporters attending the recent 25 year anniversary celebrations of Bivianos Restaurant at Dural. Established in 2000, following the rebranding of Belmontes at Dural, Mr Rajeev Kumar who had originally trained as a pizza cook under Mr Belmonte, took over Bivianos just […]
Castle Hill Scout Lachlan’s Scottish Adventure
By Lawrence Machado 2nd Castle Hill Rover Scout Lachlan Chen found unexpected joy after stepping outside his comfort zone during his recent Baden-Powell Scout Award Adventurous Journey in Scotland. Lachlan said he learnt more about himself, his capabilities and leadership during challenging times as he completed his Baden-Powell Scout Award. He was joined by three fellow Rover […]
Hay-fever
Hay-fever, also known as Allergic Rhinitis, is thought of as a minor problem by many. But those who suffer can have their sleep and concentration affected. Symptoms include itchy or red eyes, frequent sneezing, coughing and a runny nose. Hay-fever strikes when your immune system responds to an allergen such e.g. grass pollen. But what […]
Echoes Lights up Bella Vista Farm
Bella Vista Farm, Western Sydney’s very own backyard, has come alive with ‘Echoes’ – a mesmerising spectacle of light and sound. One of The Hills Shire’s most historic landmarks, Bella Vista Farm is, for the first time, seeing its rich history reimagined through light and sound. Echoes takes visitors on a captivating journey along the […]