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SMNWP newsletter

April 2026

Welcome!

Family fun and free events for all ages

Don't miss our last skate session before winter

Our May Totem Skate workshop at Bella Vista Pocket Park is coming up on Saturday 2 May and it's one you won't want to miss – it's the last session before we take a winter break!

Whether your little shredder is just finding their feet or ready to level up their skills, Totem's elite coaches have got them covered. Free to join, loads of fun and open to kids aged 6 and over.

If you can't make it to our May workshop, we still have some remaining spaces for classes this Saturday 11 April.

Visit the link below to register now, spots are filling fast!

Register to skate with Totem

Last chance to register for free Netball sessions

Looking for a fun, active school holiday activity?

Landcom is partnering with Netball NSW and CMRC to bring free netball sessions to Bella Vista Pocket Park. With sessions for kids aged 5 to 12-years old on Monday 13 April and Tuesday 14 April.

This is your last chance to register – registrations close 10 April.

Register now for Netball fun

Kick off Mother’s Day celebrations

This May, kick off Mother's Day celebrations with a special dance class on Wednesday 6 May, all about family connection. Mums, grandmas and special caregivers are encouraged to join in and share the moment.

Every Wednesday during school terms, Bella Vista Pocket Park comes alive with local tiny dancers at 10am. The Stage Door Performing Arts runs free weekly dance classes, helping kids aged 2 to 5 years-old build motor skills, musicality and friendships.

Register to join the celebrations

Youth week 2026: Free events for young people in The Hills

NSW Youth Week 2026 is a state-wide celebration recognising the talents, contributions and voices of young people aged 12 to 24 years-old. The Hills Shire Council has lined up a fantastic range of free events this April:

🌳 The Message Tree Launch – Thursday 16 April
🎬 Filmmaking Basics Workshop – Friday 17 April
🎨 Easel and Eats – Friday 17 April
🏉 Youth on Track Pop Up – Wednesday 22 April
🍿 Movie Night – Friday 24 April

For more information and to register, visit The Hills Shire Council website now.

Join the Youth week 2026

Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure seeking feedback on Bella Vista District Park

The NSW Government has released the designs for a major new parkland, Bella Vista District Park.

The designs reflect what Landcom heard at workshops held in 2024, and demonstrate the strong partnership between the NSW Government, Hills Shire Council, Landcom, Sydney Metro and the community.

You’re invited to view the designs and share feedback by 5pm on Thursday 23 April 2026.

Get involved

About Sydney Metro Northwest Places

Landcom and Sydney Metro are working closely with the community to plan, create and activate new places for Sydney’s Northwest locals to live, shop, work and play, all within walking distance of Sydney Metro Northwest stations.

We speak your language. If you need an interpreter call the Translating and Interpreting Service on 13 14 50 and ask them to call Landcom on 02 9841 8600.

In the spirit of reconciliation, Landcom respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country across all lands where we work and live. We recognise and respect their continuing cultural heritage, beliefs and deep connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present. This land always was and always will be traditional Aboriginal land.

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