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Girls Raising Money for Community
Wanted to share a story to warm hearts & souls on this blistery cold day, about two beautiful little ladies, Matilda 7 and Isla 8, who have been busy raising money. Quite the entrepreneurs!! but not raising money for themselves, instead to benefit the most vulnerable in their community. Creating…
Australiana Pioneer Village Opened
Robyn Preston MP - Member for Hawkesbury Australiana Pioneer Village at Wilberforce, opened its doors this weekend for the first time, since the devastating floods of March this year. This historic village is one of Hawkesbury’s gems and it was great to see people having a good time, whether enjoying…
Active Young and Looking For Love
Are you or your family looking to adopt a dog that will jog around the block with you? After a jog mabye they can spend the evening with you on the couch or in front of the heater. All of these dogs are looking for their Forever Families and we…
Healthy Men, Healthy Minds Photo Competition
Get your cameras ready – Healthy Men, Healthy Minds photo competition opens today! Snap a photo of a special moment between a child and a significant man in their life to have the opportunity to win a DJI Mini SE drone: sjog.org.au/healthymen Source: https://www.facebook.com/HawkesburyDHS/
A cancer researcher, a Cancer Council volunteer alongside a chess master and cricket legend are four of the locals named in the Queen’s Birthday honours list today. Professor Phoebe Phillips from Baulkham Hills has been appointed an AM (a Member of the Order of Australia) for significant service to pancreatic…
2022 Premier’s Debating Challenge
Congratulations to the Year 8 Debating Team on their win against the Ponds High School this week! This was the 1st round of the Debating challenge and the topic was: “Students should always pick their group members for group work.” Maya Watkins was First Speaker, Ava Turner was Second Speaker,…
How Can Handsome Bodhi Still Be Waiting
Bodhi is a very well-mannered boy who has been taught his basic manners and has been well socialised. Bodhi is also house training and does enjoy playing with toys. If you feel Bodhi is the perfect dog for you please come to the shelter to meet him, if you already…
Eucalyptus Farm and the Castle Hill Discovery Centre
On the weekend of 10 March 2007 the Powerhouse Discovery Centre had Mr Bob Debus MP officially open the doors to the public on the corner of Windsor and Showground Roads Castle Hill. It was built to hold and store a huge collection of items that could not fit in…
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