The Hills is the name given to a collection of suburbs in Sydney which are located in the north western areas of the city. The Hills (previously known as Baulkham Hills) Shire offers many appealing lifestyle aspects including parks and reserves and that is why it is known as ”The Garden Shire”.
The Hills District is most often attached to the following suburbs which include: Baulkham Hills, Beaumont Hills, Bella Vista, Carlingford, Castle Hill, Cherrybrook, Dural, Galston, Glenhaven, Glenorie, Glenwood, Kellyville, Kellyville Ridge, Kenthurst, Kings Langley, North Rocks, Parklea, Pennant Hills, Round Corner, Rouse Hill, Stanhope Gardens, The Ponds, West Pennant Hills and Winston Hills.
The Hills area is known to be home to some of the most luxurious and expensive homes across Sydney and because of this, the cost of property is quite expensive, even for entry level homes.It is also known as The Hills , the Hills Shire and the Hills district.
The Hills Shire has built a reputation for class and affluence that many other suburbs of Sydney are not known for. The hills area boasts the biggest cinema complex in Sydney, spanning the size of the 2 largest shopping centres in that area. These 2 shopping centres are known as Castle Towers and the The Piazza.
The Hills Shire District is an affluent area, rated 4th highest on the Quality Of Life Index for NSW, which is based on income and property wealth, only to be below Ku-Ring-Gai at 1, Hunter’s Hill at 2 and Mosman at 3.
Besides being home to many different sporting clubs (across all types of codes), the hills district enjoys a reputation for being sporty and having an active lifestyle. The hills district has everything you would expect to find in a quality neighbourhood including a police station, many schools and excellent restaurants. They also have one of the lowest crime rates in Australia.
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The Hills District is a an unofficial term used for the north-western suburbs of Sydney, in the state of NSW, Australia. The Hills District is also referred to as The Sydney Hills,The Hills and The Hills Shire. These suburbs are generally located within the local government area of The Hills Shire Council but parts of the City of Parramatta, City of Blacktown, and even the Hornsby Shire are also included in the area that is called The Hills.
The Hills shire council invites all to its 2010 Open day to be held on saturday 7th August 2010
The Hills district /Hills Shire latest property sales
10 Crane Rd Castle Hill House Trevor Leslie Real Estate $630,000
249 Excelsior Av Castle hill House Trevor Leslie Real Estate $860,000
21 Bimbadgen Pl Baulkham hills House Morgans One Stop Realty – Castle Hill $1,930,000
11/12-18 James St Baulkham hills Townhouse Shire Real Estate $535,000
THINGS to do IN THE HILLS
Friday
Bushwalking: Wanderers Bushwalking and Outdoors Club’s next meeting, at 8pm, Crestwood Community Centre, Crestwood Drive, Baulkham Hills. Details: Heather, 9680 1778.
Ladies night: The Life Church Ladies i-Night — ice-cream, ideas and identity. Take along a small tub of your favourite ice-cream (or a plate of fruit) and share ideas on how to encourage and reach out to other women. Details: 8pm, Life Church café, corner Kings and Showground roads, Castle Hill, 9680 9144 or http://www.iLife.org.au.
Hills residents, take a bow. Your generosity has raised $40,000 for victims of the Queensland floods.
Generous Hills residents dug deep last Friday night at the Hills Flood Benefit at Castle Hill RSL.
A great evenf for a great cause.