St Albans Road and Landslip Repairs Progressing
St Albans Road sustained significant damage during the 2022 floods. As part of the Australian and NSW Government’s Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements, Council is currently undertaking landslip repair works in the St Albans area. This includes the repair of seven landslip sites along St Albans Road and six sites along Upper MacDonald Road. Some sites are already […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 30 May 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 30 May 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 167.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 165.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 209.90 BP Thornleigh Pennant Hills Rd […]
Breaking Ground
If all goes according to plan the $200m expansion of Rouse Hill Town Centre will be finished in time for Christmas shopping in 2026. The official sod turning ceremony to mark the start of major works on the busy and popular shopping hub featured a smoking ceremony and was attended by Hills Shire Mayor Dr Michelle Byrne, […]
Rooster Avocado Takes 1st Place at Hawkesbury Show
Middle Dural Public School Students are celebrating a significant achievement after their beloved rooster, Avocado, clinched first place at the Hawkesbury Show. Avocado has become a source of pride for the school’s small community, now showcasing a blue ribbon in the Chicken Mansion. The six-month-old rooster was hatched from an egg laid by a silky […]
Rally Day Fun at Glenorie Pony Club This Sunday!
Excitement is building within the Glenorie Pony Club community as they eagerly anticipate their upcoming Rally Day this Sunday, 1 June 2025. With a promising weather forecast of sunshine and bright skies, families and young riders are in for an action-packed day at the club. The focus of the Rally Day will be on providing […]
Tips for Reducing Air Pollution from Wood-Burning Heaters
Keep our Hawkesbury air clean this winter! Hawkesbury City Council shares EPA tips for smart wood heater use to reduce air pollution. Woodsmoke can pose serious health risks, particularly for individuals with existing respiratory conditions, such as asthma, as well as for young children and frail elderly people. Studies indicate that smoke pollution may also contribute […]
Parramatta Eels Opens World’s Largest Rugby League Training Facility in Kellyville
The Parramatta Eels today opened the $70m Parramatta Eels Centre of Excellence (COE) and Kellyville Memorial Park Community Centre, the largest rugby league training precinct in the world. Funded by the NSW and Australian Government, The Hills Shire Council and Parramatta Leagues Club, the precinct features five full-sized rugby league fields and is the first gender-equal elite […]
Castle Hill Mum Makes History as Saturday Lotto’s Biggest Ever Individual Winner With $6.4 Million Prize Thanks To Son
After nearly missing out on a ticket, a Castle Hill mum has made history as Saturday Lotto’s biggest individual winner ever, taking home a staggering $6.4 million in the weekend’s draw. The Sydneysider held the only division one winning entry nationally in Saturday Lotto draw 4575, drawn on Saturday 24 May 2025, and can look […]
Glenorie Rural Fire Brigade Tasmanian Raft Deployment
One of our long-standing members of Glenorie Rural Fire Brigade, Deputy Captain, Craig Whiteman, ventured off to a deployment in March this year, to assist with fighting the fires in Northwest Tasmania. After arriving safely, and getting set up, on day three of the deployment, the team were allocated crews and sent to the fires. […]
Man Arrested After Police Chokehold Incident – Castle Hill
Today, a man will face court for the alleged police chokehold of a senior officer in Sydney’s northwest. About 4.25am today (Saturday 24 May 2025), police were called to a home on Crane Road, Castle Hill, following reports a car had been driving dangerously on the property. A Chief Inspector attached to The Hills Police […]