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May- 2025 -13 MayAll
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 the NSW Government has made recent announcements of school upgrades and a fast-tracked temporary high school, The Hills Shire Mayor, Dr Michelle Byrne, argues these measures are simply not…
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13 MayLifestyle & Health
Grove Square – The Hills Gets A Bold New Look!
Exciting changes are underway at Grove Square Shopping Centre – The Hills as a multi-million dollar refurbishment nears completion—bringing a fresh new look, improved comfort, and even more reasons to visit. With construction well underway since September 2024, the upgraded spaces are already beginning to transform the centre into a…
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12 MayAll
Strzelecki Desert Ultra Run – 501kms
Min Bowerman Shines in 501km Strzelecki Desert Ultra Run Many people know Mel Tunbridge as a lifelong member of the community, Melinda (Min) Bowerman. Her Dad, Greg Bowerman, was the local barber in Galston and Glenorie for more than 50 years. In an extraordinary display of endurance and compassion, Mel…
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12 MayLocal Politics
San Giorgio Festival: A Testament To Our Strong, Multicultural Community
Every year, I look forward to the San Giorgio Festival, in Kenthurst – and this year’s celebration was no exception. Now in its 48th year, the festa is one of the most cherished cultural events in our local calendar, and one of the best examples of what makes our community…
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12 MayAll
The Hidden Health Issue You Shouldn’t Ignore
Hearing loss can creep up gradually. Many people remain unaware of the early signs, as they can still perceive some sounds. However, they may begin to miss softer, high-pitched consonants like “s,” “f,” “sh,” and “t,” which are crucial for speech clarity. This often leads to the common complaint: “I…
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9 MayAll
The Hills Offroad RC Club
Nestled away in the Fred Caterson Reserve sits the relatively unknown Hills Offroad RC track. For the past 50 years this track has seen 1/10th scale electric radio control cars race for fun as well as for the glory of a championship win. The Hills Offroad is one of the…
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9 MayAll
Applications Open: Sydney Hills Youth Ambassadors Program
The Hills Shire Council is calling on bright, passionate young individuals like you to step forward and become the next generation of Sydney Hills Youth Ambassadors. Are you a young person, aged 15-24, living in The Hills and bursting with ideas? Do you want to be a powerful voice for…
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9 MayAll
Round Corner Village Planning Proposal
An invitation was sent to local residents about a redevelopment proposal for Round Corner Village to be held on 31st March. The organisers of the meeting, Sam Russo, other shop owners and the development team, were very surprised by the high number of people who attended. The large auditorium at…
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8 MayAll
Cheapest Fuel Prices For Week Ending May 9, 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 9 May 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price 7-Eleven Castle Hill 255 -257 Old Northern Road, Castle Hill NSW 2154 181.9 Coles Express Pennant Hills 386 Pennant Hills Rd, Pennant Hills NSW 2120 179.9 7-Eleven Kellyville 54…
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8 MayAll
Hornsby Town Centre Receives Funding for Special Entertainment Precinct
Hornsby Town Centre is set to come alive as a vibrant evening destination for families, having successfully secured a grant under the NSW Government’s Special Entertainment Precinct Kickstart Grant Program. Hornsby Shire Mayor Warren Waddell said the area has been provided $200,000 to start the process of creating a Special…
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