Beyond Flowers: Gifts That Truly Care
Karis Life: Aged-Care & Mobility Aids Sydney This Mother’s Day, we celebrated the senior woman in our lives with gifts that enhanced safety, comfort, and independence. Thoughtful choices empowered her daily life while showing our care. Safety & Independence Boost confidence with bathroom grab bars or shower chairs to reduce fall risks. A lightweight Reacher […]
Morning Tea Raffle at Galston Village Pharmacy.
Free Bike Check & Drop Off with Revolve Recycling!
The Hills Shire Council is teaming up with Revolve Recycling to bring a fantastic initiative to the community at Castle Hill Showground on Saturday, June 21st. From 9 am to 1 pm, residents are invited to participate in a Bike Drop Off & Check and Tune event, a perfect opportunity to declutter your garage responsibly […]
Ferry Artists Pop Up Exhibition Opens in June 2025
The Ferry Artists are delighted to be welcoming Sydney based artists Phil Stallard and Lynne Dobinson to our community for our first two week Guest Pop Up exhibition opening on 14th June in the Gallery in Wisemans Ferry. Phil describes the show titled Time and Tide. Time and Tide is a multimedia exhibition featuring the […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 16 May 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 16 May 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 169.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 169.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 175.90 BP Thornleigh Pennant Hills Rd […]
Arcadian Quilting News
Quilting News: With Autumn upon us it’s certainly time to think of “quilts for warmth” as well as just the joy of owning a quilt. April has presented Arcadian Quilters with the opportunity of giving 34 quilts to two of our charities, and in so doing, we have shared the joy and the warmth that […]
News from History Cottage
The attendance at our April meeting again showed the community’s interest in the rare places within our district. Vern Sotter, with some of the volunteers from Friends of Fagan Park, gave us an insight into farming of the mid-to-late nineteenth century by reading reports and correspondence about the Fagan family and their properties. Fagan Park […]
Off to Africa
Local pump manufacturer, Australian Pump Industries, have just shipped another four of their big 6” heavy duty trash pumps with a view to making every effort to save the city of Juba from the equatorial monsoon floods. The United National already have 25 of these big Aussie 6” pumps working to divert the Nile River around Juba. […]
Rural Roundup: Jane Seaglove, Hornsby Councilor
Jane Seaglove, Hornsby Councilor, Hello Residents, Thank you to everyone who joined us for the preview screening of The Last Anniversary series at Event Cinemas, Hornsby Westfield. It was wonderful to see so many of you there for the first episode, which beautifully showcases the stunning scenery of Brooklyn and the Hawkesbury area. I look […]
Box Hill High School Pop-Up: Not a Sustainable Solution
The rapid growth of The Hills Shire, particularly in the Box Hill area, has put a significant strain on public school infrastructure. While recent announcements of school upgrades and a fast-tracked temporary high school have been made by the NSW Government, The Hills Shire Mayor, Dr Michelle Byrne, argues these measures are simply not enough […]