Tax Incentives For Property Owners: How To Maximise Your Savings.

Owning property can be a big financial responsibility, however, there are tax benefits that can help homeowners, investors, and landlords. Understanding these tax incentives can help property owners make informed financial decisions and maximise their savings. NEGATIVE GEARING One of the most significant tax advantages for property investors in Australia is negative gearing. This occurs […]
Litter Prevention Plan Hawkesbury Launches $400K

The Hawkesbury City Council has introduced a new Litter Prevention Plan, supported by a $400,000 grant from the NSW Environment Protection Authority. The plan aims to empower the community, businesses, and visitors to collaborate for a litter-free future, with targets to reduce overall litter and cigarette butt litter by 20% by 2029 and to lower […]
Embracing a Sustainable Future: The Sydney Tiny Home Expo

As urban living continues to grapple with soaring housing prices and environmental concerns, the Sydney Tiny Home Expo at the Hawkesbury Showgrounds emerges as a beacon of innovation and hope. This event is not just about cute houses; it symbolizes a transformation in our understanding of what home truly means. The expo showcases a diverse […]
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 […]