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The Hills Sydney: What’s on this Queens Birthday long weekend
Things to do in and around the Hills this long weekend.
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Ideas for using your Discover NSW Vouchers | Things to Do
The NSW Dine and Discover Vouchers are part of the NSW Government's effort to get the economy pumping again - the deadline to use the vouchers has now been extended to 31 July 2021! Here are some local suggestions.
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Pick your own fruit Sydney: Winter
Winter's a lovely time of year to be outdoors and picking your own fruit is a day out that the whole family can enjoy!
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Things to do this June: The Hills Sydney
There's lots on this month in and around the Hills!
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10 easy craft ideas with a cardboard box
If you're not the craftiest of mums, here are some simple ideas using a cardboard box that will inspire creativity and keep little ones entertained!
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The Hills Sydney: 2021 Winter School Holiday Guide
School holidays are creeping up on us fast! If you need a hand with care over the break, a school holiday workshop or camp is a lifesaver ... and super fun too! There's something for everyone. Book soon so you don't miss out - spots may be limited.
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Things to do on a family trip to Canberra
Canberra makes for a great family mini break! Here are a few awesome ideas to make your next trip to Canberra great.
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HDM visits L’Americano Espresso Bar
With 2020 being the year it was, we were starved of new cafes and restaurants opening in the Hills! But one little gem managed to pull it off and has been quietly serving its fans since September. These fans may be disappointed that word is out because we strongly suggest you put a visit in your diary asap!
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The Hills Sydney: Best playgrounds for under 5s
Here are our favourite playgrounds for toddlers and little ones that have suitable play equipment for this age group.
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School holiday magic and comedy at Riverside Theatres!
Visit Riverside Theatres these school holidays for two kids' shows! And you can use your Discover NSW Vouchers to book tickets too!
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Facial injectables at the dentist?
Whether you're seeking relief from jaw pain or if it’s an aesthetic issue you want to improve, there are a few reasons why trusting Dr. Olivia at Round Corner Dental in Dural with your anti-wrinkle and facial injectables is a great choice.
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Hyatt Regency Sydney – the perfect CBD hotel for your next family escape
Looking for inspiration for the upcoming school holidays? Kids LOVE the excitement of a hotel stay! Escape the day-to-day routine and embrace a change of scenery by booking a FAMILY STAYCATION at Hyatt Regency Sydney - the hotel has a family getaway offer currently running too!
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Base 181 Studios open day!
Base181 offers classes for kids from 3 - 18 years in all styles of street dance. On Friday 18 June, Base181 Studios will open their doors so you and your child can see its acclaimed dance programs in action!
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Experience Kindy at Northholm Grammar
Northholm Grammar invites families to join a Kindy tour to experience the Early Years facilities and programs. Be guided through its fit-for-purpose classroom and nature play areas, speak personally with the Principal Chris Bradbury and learn more about the Kindergarten to Year 2 philosophy.
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My Story – meeting the needs of its community
My Story is a family-owned preschool and long day-care service in Dural. The centre now offers 1 day a week bookings to meet the needs of families in the community. Also, the first two weeks are free to ease the financial pressure and it doesn’t take a bond.
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How to find a trustworthy Home Builder in the Hills District
Building a new home is one of the biggest investments of your life. But it doesn’t have to be stressful. The team at Worthington Homes has some tips to consider when selecting your home builder which will help you save time, money and unnecessary stress.
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CRU Sports Holiday Camp in North Parramatta
If you have a sport-obsessed child, this is the ultimate week-long holiday camp for them, packed with cricket, soccer, touch footy, basketball, tennis, volleyball, badminton, netball and heaps more!
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Introducing The Jojoba Company
The superior Wadi-Wadi Jojoba found at the heart of The Jojoba Company's products unlocks your skin’s natural intelligence, because it’s made just like your skin’s natural oil — helping it behave as it was always designed to do. It’s time to rethink what you think about your skin.
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HDM Party Guide | Autumn / Winter 2021
Planning a party can sometimes be stressful! Here's our new Party Guide, full of ideas for venues, entertainment and catering to get your party started!
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Parks and playgrounds – hidden gems in the Hills
Here are some great little parks hidden in the back streets of the Hills that you might not know about!
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John Wearn Reserve | Carlingford | Playground
Throw on your khakis and get ready for a spot of wildlife watching at John Wearn Reserve in Carlingford with the newly upgraded park’s exciting safari-themed playground.
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5 fun and fabulous parks in the Hills
Here are our favourite parks in the Hills – hopefully there’s one or two you haven’t tried out yet.
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Parks in the Hills with bike and scooter paths
Throwing a scooter or bike in the boot can make a trip to the park that little bit more exciting. Here are spots in and around the Hills where you can ride.
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Kid Friendly Bushwalks in the Hills
Have you been exploring lately? Here are some great walks in and around the Hills.
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Parks and coffee – a mum’s perfect combination
Here are a few suggestions of parks in the Hills and surrounds where you can get a great coffee within walking distance, meaning it's one stop only with the kids.
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Kids dinner ideas – when you can’t be bothered to cook
With everything on your plate at the moment, there may be days where you just don't have dinner in you! Totally fine - it won't be the end of the world! Here are some easy ideas to get dinner on the table.
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Pubs, clubs and restaurants with a playground in or near the Hills
A playground or play area in a pub, club or restaurant means that mum and dad can usually enjoy a meal and drink in relative peace. Here's a list of some local venues with this perk!
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Putting yourself out there … and finding your perfect mum husband!
Finding friends when you're older and a mum can be challenging.
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What is family mediation?
Separating from a spouse or partner can be extremely difficult and it's common to disagree on important aspects such as care of children and division of property and other assets. This is where mediation can be beneficial. But what does it involve and where do you start?
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Navigating the legal minefield when your relationship ends
When a relationship ends, the legal side of things can often be confusing and overwhelming. Forming a relationship with your lawyer to assist you during this time is important. Our resident family law expert explains more.
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HDM visits City Cave Bella Vista
This local wellness and floatation centre has taken the Hills by storm! We visited to find out exactly what you can expect and how it works.
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After hours chemists in and around the Hills
It's the middle of the night and you would do anything to make your little one better. Here's a list of late night chemists in and around the Hills.
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One Hills District Mum tells: my breast reduction journey
We catch up with one of our mums to hear about her life-changing decision.
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