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30-11-2023
This weekend there will be many visitors to our beautiful Hilltops. The 73rd National Cherry Festival will be a time...
23-11-2023
A hundred years of service to the community is to be acknowledged and recognised. Both Mercy and the Country Women’s’ Association...
16-11-2023
After reading Councillor Ingram’s column on 31 October, I feel we should ask ourselves another question. If there is no rate...
09-11-2023
Making a decision - a balance between doing things right and doing the right thing. Life is full of decisions, my...
02-11-2023
I have one question for the community. The question is pretty straight forward, as is the answer. Do you wish to...
26-10-2023
Recently I attended a Transport for NSW (TfNSW) Executive Safety Leadership Summit. The event was designed to bring local government and...
19-10-2023
Unlike the majority, I voted Yes in the referendum on Saturday. The reason for my decision was simple. Billions of dollars...
12-10-2023
This week I would like to congratulate and thank some Hilltops community members and also ask that the whole of...
05-10-2023
Council Services Services, what services?! At the Special Rate Variation (SRV) Community Consultation Workshops, it has been interesting to see what is...
28-09-2023
Over the past few weeks, I have received an increasing number of calls from people who are trying to understand...
21-09-2023
By now you have most likely heard the discussion around a ‘Special Rate Variation’ (SRV), but what is it and...
14-09-2023
The conversation continues regarding council services provided in Hilltops and the consideration of a Special Rate Variation (SRV). The first ever...
07-09-2023
I had a quick look at the Hilltops website to check out the festivals and events that are taking place...
31-08-2023
Where would we be without our young people? They are our future and we are very fortunate to have such...
24-08-2023
Be prepared... it’s coming! No, I don’t mean death and taxes. Summer is coming, with the bushfire season. As we...
17-08-2023
Over the last 2 years I have witnessed some items/reports presented to Councillors at meetings that not a lot of...
10-08-2023
On the 26th July, 2023 Hilltops welcomed five new Australian citizens at a citizenship ceremony - the third such ceremony...
03-08-2023
At the July Council Meeting, there were a number of interesting items on the agenda. The most contentious was the proposed...
27-07-2023
One of the areas Council looks after is traffic and roads in the Hilltops Local Government Area. The Hilltops Council Local...
20-07-2023
Ahh, for the good old days! Do you remember when...? Actually, sometimes things are better now like water from the...
13-07-2023
According to the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) “In NSW the rate peg protects ratepayers from excessive rate increases,...
06-07-2023
At the June Ordinary Council Meeting a suite of documents were endorsed by Hilltops Councillors. The 2023/24 Operational Plan, Budget,...
29-06-2023
This week has been an exciting week for Hilltops. Our new joint use library in Young is open for business. The...
22-06-2023
I don’t often write Councillor Columns, I don’t try and get in photos at ribbon cutting ceremonies. The last term of...
15-06-2023
People Will Come Sometime in the 1990’s there was a movie made in the USA called ‘Field of Dreams’ starring Kevin...
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