Welcome to Hornsby Shire Mums
Hornsby Shire Mums is your trusted online hub for local mothers, created by local mothers. Our website is a supportive, vibrant community that connects mums with the resources, services, and information they need to thrive in their roles as parents while fostering meaningful connections with other mums in their area.
Play & Explore
Discover all the Hornsby Shire has to offer – playgrounds, bushwalks, kids activities and more
Eat & Drink
Let us assist you in discovering the best local cafes, restaurants and eateries to cater to your tastes
For Mum
Here you’ll find essential information and valuable resources for all the busy mum in our Shire
Hornsby Shire Mums Directory
Find businesses and services tailored to our local community.
Featured Articles
The Best Private Schools in the Hornsby Shire
The Hornsby Shire is a lively and welcoming community, perfect for raising a family. With…
Mother’s Groups in or around Hornsby
Finding the right support and community can make all the difference during your motherhood journey,…
Ease Your Stress: Mobile Massage for Busy Mums
In the whirlwind of daily life, from caring for your children to juggling work and…
Popular Articles
Our aim is to make the lives of local mums (as well as dads, grandparents and other family members) easier. We understand demands of parenthood, and we hope our site brings practical ideas, solutions and support to ease your busy life.
Get Ready for Hornsby Spring Fest: A Family-Friendly Celebration!
Hey, lovely Hornsby Shire Mums! Mark your calendars for Saturday, November 16, 2024, because Hornsby…
Discover Wollundry Park Playground, Pennant Hills: A Revamped Family Gem!
Hello, wonderful Hornsby Shire Mums! If you’re searching for an amazing spot for your little…
Discovering Kaito Japanese Restaurant: A Hidden Gem at Castle Towers
Kaito Japanese Restaurant, Castle Towers, Castle Hill If you’re looking for a delightful lunch spot…
Beecroft Village Green: The New Playground Everyone’s Talking About!
Beecroft Village Green Playground Hey mums! If you’re looking for a new spot to take…
Top Activities or Things To Do with a Baby in Hornsby Shire
Welcoming a baby into your life is a joyous occasion filled with new experiences and…
Galston Village getting a Fresh New Look
Image courtesy of Hornsby Shire Council Great news for Galston Village, mums! Hornsby Shire Council…
The Hornsby Shire
The Hornsby Shire is a local government area (LGA) situated in Northern Sydney, about 25 kms from the Sydney CBD, and includes the following 39 suburbs:
- Arcadia
- Asquith
- Beecroft
- Berowra
- Berowra Heights
- Berowra Waters
- Berrilee
- Brooklyn
- Calabash
- Canoelands
- Castle Hill
- Cheltenham
- Cherrybrook
- Cowan
- Dangar Island
- Dural
- Epping
- Fiddletown
- Forest Glen
- Galston
- Glenhaven
- Glenorie
- Hornsby
- Hornsby Heights
- Laughtondale
- Maroota
- Middle Dural
- Mt Colah
- Mt Kuring-gai
- Normanhurst
- North Epping
- Pennant Hills
- Singletons Mill
- Thornleigh
- Wahroonga
- Waitara
- West Pennant Hills
- Westleigh
- Wisemans Ferry
Also known as “The Bushland Shire” due to the Shire’s 6,000 hectares of public bushland, as well as access to many state and national parks such as Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, Lane Cove National Park, and Cumberland State Forest.
From bustling Hornsby, to leafy Beecroft, to semi-rural Galston, we are confident that you have found (or will be able to find) a suitable and welcoming place to call home. In addition to the unique characteristics of each of its suburbs, Hornsby Shire is a wonderful and safe place to raise your family.
The area boasts numerous nurturing childcare centers and preschools to choose from, excellent top-performing primary and secondary schools (both public and private), as well as a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities for kids of all ages.
Add to that numerous health and support facilities, a huge variety of shopping options, many dining choices, and fantastic local businesses — why would you want to live anywhere else?