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Road Closure Alert

Road Closure in the Hills Area Road Closure NSW Road Road Closures in Place Road Alert NSW Road Current Road Closures Road Road Closure Alerts

Please be aware McClymont Road, Maraylya is closed due to flooding (Report date-  January 6, 2022).   Maraylya is closed due to flooding (Report date-  January 6, 2022). Maraylya is closed due to flooding (Report date-  January 6, 2022).    Source – https://www.facebook.com/TheHillsShireCouncil Maraylya is closed due to flooding (Report date-  January 6, 2022). Maraylya is closed […]

Origin of Suburb & Street Names

Suburb

Where does your suburb name come from? Did you know you can find the origins of each Hills suburb name on the Council website? The origin of some suburbs is as follows Box Hill – This area takes its name from either a stand of box trees that were once in the area or the fact […]

Tis the Season to Recycle

Recycle

Christmas is done and dusted for another year and it’s time to pack away and recycle the Christmas tree. Here are some helpful tips on how you can dispose of or reuse your tree For real trees: 🔸If trees can be cut up to less than 1m in length and 75mm in diameter, they can […]

What’s On This Week- 2 Jan-7 Jan

Week

Looking for something to do? Here is what’s on this week in Hornsby Shire: Children’s Summer Reading Club ◼ Weds 5 Jan, 9 am − 5 pm. Online. Free! DCaf Connections MONTHLY Carers discussion group café ◼ Thu 6 Jan, 11 am − 12 noon. Warrawee. Free! For event details check out https://www.hornsby.nsw.gov.au/events If you […]

Apartment Living Recycling Program

Recycling

Do you live in an apartment? We can assist you in managing your building’s waste challenges. Signage at the bin bay is a great way to encourage recycling and educate residents on what items belong in each bin. This signage is free and can be requested by Strata, building managers, building owners, cleaners, caretakers or […]

Bushland Sculptures

Bushland

Take a bushwalk to welcome in the new year along the newly signposted Carrs Bush boardwalk in Galston. Local artist Paul Littrich has brought the forest to life with his bronze Bushland sculptures. Wheelchair and stroller friendly, this 250m long boardwalk has a gentle slope and is interspersed with signage about the animals and plants […]

A New Roundabout

A New Roundabout - Galston, Glenorie & Hills Rural...

Council has completed a new roundabout at the corner of Fairway Drive and Severn Vale Drive in Kellyville. The roundabout will allow better access from Severn Vale Drive to Fairway Drive, as well as slowing down vehicles travelling along Fairway Drive. Variable message boards and extra signage are located at the entrances of the intersection […]

Weekend Crime Report (Friday 24/12 to Wednesday 29/12)

Crime Report

Domestic Violence incidents x 12 – Three people charged – others under investigation Assault Main St, Rouse Hill – Victim hit by known person walking through shopping centre (Sunday) Malicious Damage Kellyville – Fire extinguisher released on train (Sunday) Robbery North Kellyville – About 5:30pm Friday 24/12/21, a female victim was walking outside a shopping […]

Bushwalks in The Hills

Bushwalks

The Hills Shire boasts a range of beautiful recreation locations including great cycleways and walking tracks. In addition to the bushwalks below you might like to explore walks between our metro stations. 1. Cumberland State Forest: Australia’s only metropolitan State Forest spans 40 acres off Castle Hill Road in West Pennant Hills. The 350m Sensory trail is […]

BMW Car Fire

BMW Car Fire

BMW Car fire James Ruse Dr Off Ramp at Windsor Rd North Parramatta today (December 28th 2021) this morning at 9:30 am. No person was injured. Car destroyed. Source – https://www.facebook.com/TheHillsPAC No person was injured. Car destroyed. No person was injured. Car destroyed. No person was injured. Car destroyed.