Hills Shire Welcome 122 New Australian Citizens

By Dr Michelle Byrne – Mayor of the Hills Shire Council It was a privilege to welcome 122 new Australian citizens to our Australian family and to the Hills Shire at this week’s Citizenship Ceremony. New citizens hailed from 32 different countries including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Brazil, Iraq, Russia, Switzerland, Taiwan and Turkey to name a […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 25 October 2024

Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 25 October 2024 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 162.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 168.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 163.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
Hills Harmony Chorus Takes Home Gold at Barbershop Harmony Festival

By Sophie Poredos A group of dedicated Barbershop Acapella singers performed on the Gold Coast at the Barbershop Harmony Festival, earning a gold medal for the first time in the Chorus’ 28 year history. Across Australia, 16 Choruses and 11 Quartets participated in the annual Barbershop Harmony Festival, held this year at the Star Theatre. Barbershop […]
Aland Rescues Skyview Project

Work to complete the three unfinished Skyview apartment buildings at Castle Hill, opposite Castle Towers, is set to start in the next few weeks after leading Australian developer and construction group ALAND was appointed to do the work. ALAND has undertaken to complete the construction of the three buildings (which they refer to as Buildings […]
North Kellyville & The Hills District Traffic Congestion Action Plan

Alex Karki BEng (Hons) MEng(Res) UNSW, MAITPM, MIEA Principal Traffic & Parking Engineer Sydney Traffic Engineers (www.trafficengineers.sydney) To address the increasing traffic congestion in North Kellyville and surrounding areas, including Hezlett Road, Samantha Riley Drive, Barry Road, Withers Road, and Commercial Road, an Integrated Transport Action Plan (ITAP) for the Hills District is essential. Over the next […]
Nominate your Hills hero for the 2025 Australia Day Awards

By Dr Michelle Byrne – Mayor of the Hills Shire Council Do you know an individual or community group in the Hills that goes above and beyond the call of duty and dedicates their time to making a positive contribution in the lives of others without asking anything in return? Then why not nominate them […]
Live Event Services

Live Event Services has been operating in Galston for over 15 years, providing top-notch service to the live events industry throughout the Australasian region. In today’s fast-paced world, the success of an event hinges not just on creative content, but on its execution. Live Event Services stands at the forefront of this transformation, offering unparalleled […]
CareFlight Airlifts Man Suffering Medical Episode in Central MacDonald

On Monday, 21 October, at around 11:00 AM, the Mounties Care CareFlight helicopter and its crew were tasked by NSW Ambulance to help a man in his 80s suffering a medical episode on a farmland in Central MacDonald. According to CareFlight, the man was attended to by paramedics from the NSW Ambulance and CareFlight’s specialist doctor. The […]
Rouse Hill Brewery Awarded ‘Best NSW Beer’

In the 2024 Sydney Royal Beer and Cider Show, Esker Beer Co. stole the show with four champion trophies, including ‘Best Beer in Show’ and also two gold medals. The Australian Brewery in Rouse Hill is the only brewery in the Hills Shire Council, with a Craft-beer company, Esker Beer Co. launched in 2022. The […]
Raaf Sydney Open Day: Richmond RAAF Base Community Open Day

By Mackenzie Holland Thousands of people will be treated to some spectacular sights on Saturday, 26th October as opens its gates for a Community Open day _ the first since 2016. It took just a few hours for enthusiasts to snap up the 13,000 free tickets initially released. A smaller batch of 3,000 tickets released on […]