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Working at Aussie Pumps is not just a job, it’s a career. The company is staffed by a great team of motivated people who are all specialists in their area. Here’s why you should consider a career with Aussie Pumps in customer service. 1. You get to help people, farmers,…
Free LIONS District Diabetes Community Forum
Diabetes remains one of the most significant health challenges for western Sydney. Many Lions and Leos clubs of Lions District 201N5 including Blacktown City and Cherrybrook have come together to tackle the diabetes epidemic. A free community forum is being held on Thursday, June 2 from 6.00pm – 9.00 pm…
Orchids Out West Beautiful Displays
Orchids Out West comprises beautiful displays put on by the local orchid societies such as Blacktown City Orchid Society, Blue Mountains and Penrith District Orchid Society, and Hawkesbury District Orchid Society. There are also lots of orchids for sale from vendors from around Australia. Orchids Out West is a…
Do you feel you need to improve your personal communication with your family, in your community and in your workplace? The Hills District Toastmasters have the answer for you. The Club was formed in 1975 and has continually conducted meetings for over 45 years and is now up to meeting…
In honour of ‘The World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development’, Hills Community Aid is partnering with the Community Migrant Resource Centre and the Hills Multicultural Network to host CULTURES OF THE HILLS. This wonderful free event promotes a celebration of four of the main cultural groups in…
Writers Workshop: The Year you Write your First Non-fiction Book
Join Australian author, writer and presenter Anna Featherstone for an informative and inspirational writers workshop at Hawkesbury Central Library on Thursday, 26 May from 10:30am to 12:30pm. You will learn how to take your non-fiction book idea (memoir, lifestyle, business book, cookbook, reference book and more) from just a thought…
What’s On at Hills Shire Library
DID YOU KNOW? You can share your favourite recipes, learn cooking tips, and uncover new cookbooks in our Urban Cooks Collective, which is a group designed for people who love talking about all things food. The group meets regularly on the fourth Wednesday of each month. Visit The Hills Shire…
Lifeline Asks the Community to Push for Better Mental Health
3,139 push-ups in 24 days for mental health: Are you up for the challenge? Lifeline Macarthur and Western Sydney is encouraging the community to push for better mental health by participating in Australia’s largest fitness-based mental health initiative, The Push-Up Challenge. In June, participants will take on 3,139 push-ups across…
The Hills to Hawkesbury Community News is a fortnightly publication that has been operating for over 35 years.
Our print circulation is ten thousand 32 page magazines per fortnight. These are delivered to all the popular businesses and shopping centres across the Hills and Hawkesbury Council areas. They are all collected by people who want to read a printed magazine. We also send out over 12,000 emails per fortnight sharing the latest edition with our subscriber list.
Our Facebook page has a growing reader base. With over 7000 likes, our posts are shared across the community and it’s not unusual for our ‘reach’ across the community to rise to 50-60,000 with a high level of engagement.
We are a trusted source of news in the community.
On the news front, our publication employs qualified journalists, Bev Jordan and Lawrence Machado who are well known for their excellent reporting skills and knowledge of the area.
The Hills to Hawkesbury Community News strives to provide the community with a platform to promote events, community groups and sporting organisations as well as showcase talented individuals. Our news coverage includes the latest emergency services reports and what’s going on in the Local Government Areas of The Hills and Hawkesbury.
Our history pages by Ivor Jones and our puzzle pages are also much-lived parts of our free publication.
Our magazine is supported by advertising from our local business community. If you run a business locally, consider advertising with us. Our rates are very competitive. Talk to us too about opportunities for advertorial content.
Our job is to inform, inspire and connect our community. We are here to help you.