A new shared path along Norwest Boulevard is giving people a safer and more convenient way to walk or cycle between homes, workplaces, shops and public transport. The Hills Shire Council has completed the 2.6-kilometre Norwest Boulevard Shared Path, upgrading the existing footpath on the eastern side of the road between Windsor Road and Old […]
By Janakan Seemampillai The Greater Western Sydney (GWS) Giants were created with one of the most ambitious objectives in Australian sport: to establish Australian football in the nation’s fastest-growing and most diverse region. More than a decade after entering the AFL, the club has achieved remarkable success on the field, regularly playing finals, developing elite […]
Federal Member for Chifley Ed Husic has joined three Western Sydney mayors and a large crowd of community members to call for the Metro rail “missing link” between Tallawong and St Marys to be built. The former NSW Coalition Government ended the Metro line at Tallawong despite booming residential growth across north-west Sydney. At a […]
Federal Member for Chifley Ed Husic has joined three Western Sydney mayors and a large crowd of community members to call for the Metro rail “missing link” between Tallawong and St Marys to be built. The former NSW Coalition Government ended the Metro line at Tallawong despite booming residential growth across north-west Sydney. At a […]
A new shared path along Norwest Boulevard is giving people a safer and more convenient way to walk or cycle between homes, workplaces, shops and public transport. The Hills Shire Council has completed the 2.6-kilometre Norwest Boulevard Shared Path, upgrading the existing footpath on the eastern side of the road between Windsor Road and Old […]
By Janakan Seemampillai The Greater Western Sydney (GWS) Giants were created with one of the most ambitious objectives in Australian sport: to establish Australian football in the nation’s fastest-growing and most diverse region. More than a decade after entering the AFL, the club has achieved remarkable success on the field, regularly playing finals, developing elite […]
Federal Member for Chifley Ed Husic has joined three Western Sydney mayors and a large crowd of community members to call for the Metro rail “missing link” between Tallawong and St Marys to be built. The former NSW Coalition Government ended the Metro line at Tallawong despite booming residential growth across north-west Sydney. At a […]
Tickets are now on sale for Western Sydney’s premier light and sound show, with visitors encouraged to snap up discounted early bird tickets before they disappear. Echoes – Moon Garden will transform Bella Vista Farm from Friday 18 September to Sunday 11 October 2026. After dark, visitors can wander through a secret garden filled with […]
Federal Member for Chifley Ed Husic has joined three Western Sydney mayors and a large crowd of community members to call for the Metro rail “missing link” between Tallawong and St Marys to be built. The former NSW Coalition Government ended the Metro line at Tallawong despite booming residential growth across north-west Sydney. At a […]
Construction is underway on the permanent Box Hill Public School and Box Hill High School as the Minns Labor Government delivers what it describes as the largest investment in new public schools across The Hills in a generation. The milestone marks a major step forward for a community that has long advocated for local public […]
The Mayor of The Hills Shire, Dr Michelle Byrne, has welcomed the NSW Government’s announcement of a free household asbestos collection and disposal trial, set to begin in 2027. Mayor Byrne said she had long advocated for changes to make asbestos disposal more accessible and affordable. “I’ve been calling for a new approach to asbestos […]
Hornsby Shire Council is bringing back its popular Native Plant Giveaways this August for residents in the Shire’s northern suburbs, following the success of its March event for southern residents. This year, the program has been divided geographically to give more residents the opportunity to take part. The March giveaway was available to those living […]
Stockland has officially opened its new Lake Foreshore precinct at The Gables, creating a vibrant waterfront destination for residents and visitors in Sydney’s north-west Hills District. Spanning more than 20,000 square metres, the Lake Foreshore features 160 metres of boardwalks, five playgrounds, a basketball half-court, picnic areas, accessible pathways and expansive green open space, providing […]
By Lorna Gordon What began as a diagnosis for a chronic health condition has grown into one of Australia’s most unique community fundraising events. On Saturday, 29 August, the Galston Valley Railway will once again come alive with the sound of miniature locomotives as volunteer teams from across New South Wales take on the Galston […]
Families across The Hills are set to benefit from the largest investment in public education infrastructure in the region’s history, with the Minns Labor Government announcing a series of new schools and major upgrades as part of the 2026-27 NSW Budget. The funding package includes two new schools in Bella Vista, a new public preschool […]
Hills Shire residents are invited to celebrate NAIDOC Week and First Nations culture at the third annual Yarn at the Farm event, featuring a diverse range of fun and interactive cultural experiences for the whole family. Council’s Yarn at the Farm event is delivered in partnership with local First Nations enterprise Muru Mittigar. The day […]
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