By Bev Jordan  There’s a magical place in Dural that’s teeming with native wildlife that’s being cared for and nursed back to good health. Zambia Mu the emu, Norman the black swan, Hugo the wallaby and Tigger the kangaroo, are just a few of the guests who have found a…

Fagan Park news Not very much to report this month, as with the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, many other community groups have recommenced activities, and guess what – most seem to be on Tuesdays! Work is proceeding on the Howard “Gem” rotary hoe donated a few months ago. It was…

A sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a medical emergency that requires immediate medical assistance to save that person’s life. A sudden cardiac arrest can happen to anybody at any time and is indicated by someone who is unconscious and NOT breathing. Access to a defibrillator/AED in conjunction with providing effective…

Karen Lindley from Arcadia has been made a member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for significant service to social welfare initiatives and to the jewellery industry. Karen is a past board member of The Humpty Dumpty Foundation, Bravehearts and the Jewellers Association Australia. “Karen’s…

We encourage our young members to write up events, and the following is a note written by 8-year-old Cub Jessica Edward. Dural Scouts Group On Wednesday 26th May, the Cubs and Joeys of First Dural Scouts Group were invited to the Galston RFS station. We were shown around the fire…

Contributed by Sue Harvey Sunnyridge road certainly lives up to its name with the sun streaming through the ancient pines which line the road. Sunnyridge Road  There are currently 21 properties on the road but in the early 1900s, the land was owned by the Rivett family who used the…

The residents of Hornsby Shire have again been named New South Wales’ top mobile phone recyclers at the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) National General Assembly held in Canberra on Tuesday, 22 June 2021. The MobileMuster awards acknowledge those councils which have collected the most mobile phone components for recycling…

If you could change anything about your lifestyle what would it be? Would you like more security? More freedom? More fun? Would you like to incorporate more activity into your life? Do you wish there were more facilities like gyms, pools and cafes within walking distance of your home or…

Again COLOUR is the order of our shared days. The completed quilts below give readers some idea of our joy when we see each other work completed. quilts We have made about 12 quilts from our “Covid-days-at home” blocks — this has been an amazing group project, finally completed !!!…

These days, as you drive along Galston Road getting to Galston Village, you will probably notice a group of villas coming up on the west side of the road. Well, we are about to welcome a new community in our neighbourhood. The first group of villas in Marston Living Galston,…

Offering contemporary, resort-style accommodation with 145 High Care, permanent and respite places with 24 hours Registered Nursing Care. Dural House Dural House Dural House Thompson Health Care is proud to announce our brand new Additional Services home has now opened. Dural Aged Care House is nestled in the leafy green…