Media Release – 29 November 2023 – Temporary Road Closures for National Cherry Festival Celebrations

For Immediate Release Wednesday 29 November 2023 Authorised by Anthony O’Reilly Temporary road closures will be implemented during the National Cherry Festival from Thursday 30 November 2023, to Sunday 3 December 2023. The affected roads will align with specific...

Councillor Column – 21 November 2023 – Mayor Margaret Roles

For Immediate Release 21 November 2023 Authorised by Mayor Margaret Roles A hundred years of service to the community is to be acknowledged and recognised. Both Mercy and the Country Women’s’ Association (CWA) recently celebrated such a length of service to and...

Media Release – 23 November 2023 – Hilltops Council Decides Against Special Rate Variation Following Community Consultation

For Immediate Release Thursday 23 November 2023 Authorised by Anthony O’Reilly During the November Ordinary Council Meeting held last night, Hilltops Council deliberated on a proposed Special Rate Variation aimed at addressing financial sustainability. After extensive...

Media Release – 21 November 2023 – 2023 Woolworths National Cherry Festival – Fireworks Display Notification

Hilltops Council wishes to advise that a fireworks display is scheduled to take place to celebrate the 2023 National Cherry Festival, at Anderson Park, on Friday 1 December 2023. The fireworks will mark the official opening of the National Cherry Festival weekend...

Councillor Column – 14 November 2023 – Councillor John Piper

For Immediate Release 14 November 2023 Authorised by Councillor John Piper After reading Councillor Ingram’s column on 31 October, I feel we should ask ourselves another question. If there is no rate increase, what services do we wish to have reduced or do...