Hilltops Council is inviting the community to have their say on the Boorowa Galong Rail Trail Concept.

Newson Park was the place to be on Australia Day as locals from Harden, Murrumburrah, Galong and Jugiong gathered for the annual Australia Day Breakfast in the Park.

Hilltops Council has announced Boorowa will move to Level 2 water restrictions from Friday January 23, 2026.

This week's Hilltops Councillor column is written by Cr James Blackwell.

The Hilltops region will celebrate Australia Day 2026 on Monday 26 January, with a range of events being held across the local government area.

Hilltops Council is urging the public to dispose of batteries safely and correctly following a fire at the Monteagle Waste Facility which has caused the tip to be closed.