In the News
Local community groups in Mitchell are eligible for federal funding to support their local volunteers. $66,225 of funding is available in Mitchell under the Families and Communities Program - 2024-25 Volunteer Grants.
Changes have been made to the Volunteer Grants Program, to better align with the National Strategy for Volunteering 2023-2033, with its vision for children and young people, and to support some key costs facing all volunteering organisations.
Hills Community Aid (HCA) deliver services including a range of social, financial and educational programs that assist, strengthen and connect our Hills community.
It was my pleasure to attend the 54th Annual General Meeting and pay tribute to outgoing President, Sarah Tolhurst for her service and leadership over the past year.
Congratulations to the newly elected President, Samuel Uno and the three new board members.
Thank you to the Castle Hill RSL Sub-Branch for hosting the annual service at Castle Hill RSL Club on Remembrance Day.
The final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) ‘Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport Report has been published.
Click here to view the EIS and the environmental, health, social and economic impacts of the flight paths.
For further information visit www.wsiflightpaths.gov.au
Mr HAWKE (Mitchell) (09:36): I rise today to continue my campaign on the Rouse Hill Hospital to ensure this vital public service is not just completed but constructed within a reasonable timeframe. The former coalition government allocated the land and got underway with the planning for a new public hospital just outside my community and the electorate of Mitchell, one of the fastest growing areas of Sydney.