Local News
27 Jul 10 | NANCY Denis will hang up her badge for the last time on Saturday her Volunteer in Policing (ViP) badge, that is.
27 Jul 10 | PARRAMATTA Eels Rugby League Club has donated a signed framed jersey for the Hills News to raffle in the hope of raising $5000 for the Hear the Children Early Intervention Centre at Kellyville.
27 Jul 10 | HILLS highway patrol supervisor Sergeant Robert Toynton has been hitting our streets with a camera crew in tow.
27 Jul 10 | LONG-suffering motorists and pedestrians have been promised that the beautification work on Old Northern Road in the Castle Hill CBD will be finished by Christmas, in spite of a new delay in the start date.
27 Jul 10 | COMMUNITY groups have cautiously welcomed news that the name of the Orange Blossom Festival will be retained, but are concerned that the re-branding of it and other annual events under the HillsFest banner may affect funding.
27 Jul 10 | GreenwayTHE sitting Liberal MP since 1984, Louise Markus, will not be contesting Greenway, which became notionally a Labor seat after the 2009 electoral boundary redistribution.
27 Jul 10 |
DANIEL Kal (right), 13, of Castle Hill, will walk 100 kilometres to raise money for poor children and workers from Third World countries.
27 Jul 10 | THE Hills Council has allocated $350,000 to upgrade public toilets across the shire.
27 Jul 10 | APPLICATIONS are open for Hills Council's Excellence in Youth awards.
27 Jul 10 | Liberal Alex Hawke has held the seat of Mitchell since 2007.
27 Jul 10 |
A ROUSE Hill medical centre manager has come up with the perfect solution to banish microscopic allergens, by creating his own product to tackle hidden germs.
27 Jul 10 | NORWEST Private Hospital has opened a new chemotherapy and infusion centre, which could offer more than 4000 outpatient treatments a year at full capacity.
20 Jul 10 | BLACKTOWN residents face a doubling of rates if the state government does not review its ``out of touch'' policy on developer levies.
20 Jul 10 | IT was all smiles for the pupils at Mary Immaculate primary school at Quakers Hill when they won $10,000 in the Stanhope Village Activate Your School competition.
20 Jul 10 |
BEING teachers during the week and Abba superstars on the weekend is the perfect arrangement for Lesley and Peter Watters of Kellyville.
20 Jul 10 | THAT was the message from Hills mayor Peter Dimbrowsky to the state government last week after speculation that a $10 billion funding package for the M4 East was about to be announced and it had failed to get funding to build the rail link from the federal government's National Infrastructure Priority Fund.
20 Jul 10 | OLD Northern Road will not be resurfaced until the end of the year.
20 Jul 10 | GONE are the days when a birthday party would be just cupcakes, lolly bags and backyard games.
20 Jul 10 | The Hills Shire Council has invited primary school pupils to participate in a competition to win a day in the life of the mayor.
20 Jul 10 | NATIONAL Tree Day is fast approaching and Rouse Hill House and Farm have events planned for Sunday, August 1.