Across The Hilltops
If you’re looking for an enjoyable activity this weekend, look no further than our own backyard – Wiradjuri and Ngunnawa...
In conjunction with the Hilltops Youth Action Group, local businesses have banded together to ‘wrap their arms around th...
ACT residents were given the green light to travel into the Hilltops as a further addition to the border bubble on Frida...
There is a mixed reaction to the easing of COVID-19 lockdowns, with confusion being a common element. The NSW Governmen...
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The NSW Wine Export Development Program has recently provided the NSW Wine Industry with funding to subsidise a training program...
28-10-2021
Have you ever wanted to make a career move into the hospitality industry? With career prospects at an all time...
Sole traders, small business owners and not-for-profit organisations across NSW, may be eligible for a ‘small-business fees and charges’ rebate...
Hyundai Young is pleased to announce pricing for the 2022 Staria Load range and officially release the 2 seat lift...
BreastScreen NSW (Greater Southern) is currently recruiting representatives for its Advisory Committee. They are looking for a primary care provider and...
Renewable energy developer and operator, CWP Renewables has put the call out to community groups and charities to apply for...
Students who started university this year can still apply for a scholarship worth up to $18,000, says Member for Riverina,...
The playing conditions were very good last Thursday afternoon and 20 players were on the green. Most games were close contests...
Work has started at the much anticipated Tresillian Park inclusive playground and is set for completion in approximately one month. The...
21-10-2021
Local financial institution South West Slopes Credit Union (SWSCU) have their election of directors running currently. Ballot papers were posted to...
Young’s annual Cherry Festival has been called off for a second year in a row due to COVID-19. Despite the set...
Amanda Ingall has been involved in organising safe Halloween trick or treating in Boorowa since 2016. For the second year, those...
BreastScreen NSW resumes screening following a temporary suspension of services during COVID-19 lockdowns. A mobile van is in Boorowa until Wednesday,...
The Harden Murrumburrah Historical Society is hosting its first meeting following COVID-19 stay-at-home orders lifted. Guest speaker is resident Lindsay Swadling,...
With our garden maintenance business, we have the unique experience to be travelling around this region visiting our clients and...
Round 4 of the 2021 Club Championships drew to a close and despite some nervous moments amongst our lead contenders,...
Despite the early morning storms last Thursday conditions for the afternoon were quite good with fine and warm conditions. A smaller...
Cricket returns this Saturday, weather permitting, with two divisions starting at 1:30pm. Local teams both have home games in first division,...
HGH Motor Group’s newest franchise Young Nissan is off to a flying start for the year so far, clawing back...
14-10-2021
After going through 8200 pieces of chalk, 420 red pens, spending 793 hours on playground duty and writing 303,400 math...
Harden Hawkettes player Emma James has been awarded a fourth straight George Tooke Shield Ladies League Tag Best and Fairest...
The rise in divorce rates and blended families has resulted in changes in family dynamics and has added complexity to...
Glover by a Whisker at Half Way in Championships The 2021 Championships reached their halfway point in optimal conditions last weekend...
After a period where there was little play at the Young Bowling Club due to COVID restrictions, it was good...
From Hilltops Council
Councillor Margaret Roles
In Naidoc Week; I would like to acknowledge and convey ‘Yinyamurra’ to the Wiradjuri and Ngunnawal people, traditional custodians of...
Councillor Rita O’Connor
The busy Council agenda continues as we draw closer to the September elections. Several documents have been put on public...
Mayor Brian Ingram
Council has recently received funding for the development of a new skatepark for Boorowa. The funds were secured by Council through the second round of...
Councillor Greg Armstrong
As we near the approach of ANZAC Day 2019, it is appropriate for all Australians to reflect on the immense...
On the 4th of December 2021 the community will be asked to cast their vote in the election of the...
Work on the inclusive playground at Tresillian Park in Young has commenced and is progressing well. Playground equipment has been...
It is very pleasing that we have not had any cases of COVID-19 in Hilltops in recent days. This indicates...
Councillor John Walker
With less than two months remaining of the first term of the amalgamation of the former Boorowa, Harden and Young...
The Hilltops Phoenix
Councillor Brian Ingram was voted back in as Hilltops Mayor via a draw out of a hat at the council...
Following the Mayoral Election held last week I am pleased to be able to see out the current term of...
I write this as COVID-19 has reached out into the heartlands of rural NSW. It is now more than ever...
A seven-day lockdown will start in the Hilltops LGA from 6pm tonight, following two positive cases of COVID-19 confirmed in...
Being in local government is interesting, often unpredictable but a wonderful opportunity to try to serve the community. It is...
The Hilltops LGA is one area of regional NSW where stay-at-home orders have been rolled back, and are to be...
Councillor Matt Stadtmiller
The merger of our former Councils in 2016 by the Baird Liberal National State Government was opposed by many in...
Councillor John Horton
Three months have elapsed since my last Councillor’s column and I hope you are all coping well with our lockdowns. I...
Councillor Tony Flanery
Council will vote to send the LEP to the NSW government for ratification and finalisation at the August meeting. It is...
Landowners in the Hilltops would have recently received their 2021/2022 Rate notice and noticed the effect of rates harmonisation in...
Deputy Mayor Tony Wallace
Eighteenth century Irish political philosopher, politician and statesman, Edmund Burke stated: “But when the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at...
The COVID-19 situation remains concerning. Daily case numbers in Greater Sydney continue to be high. Thankfully at this stage...
The postponement of local government elections for three months and which are now to be held on 4 December 2021...
Residents have until 6pm on Monday to enrol to vote in the upcoming Hilltops Council local government elections. Ensure you are...
Three women from Hilltops, Mary Dodd, Alison Foreman and Marg Roles, travelled to Cowra to attend a forum for prospective...
The Draft Waste Management and Resource Recovery Strategy is on public exhibition until this Thursday 22 July. The document provides a...
Last week was NAIDOC Week with the theme Heal Country. Healing Country means embracing First Nation’s cultural knowledge and understanding...
Women in business
The General Store, owned by Ainslee Stoney, provides an incredible range of products including books, cards, toys and cl...
Wonder who owns that bright blue neon sign at the top of the town? Amber Blythe Conveyancing is the fresh rebrand...
Meg Forbutt discovered pole dancing five years ago and fell in love with the sport. She teaches beginners and progressive...
Kylie Perrin completed her apprenticeship with her sister 25 years ago at Inform Hair and Beauty. The dedication of her customers...
Special Interests
Sport
The playing conditions were very good last Thursday afternoon and 20 players were on the green. Most games were close c...