Hills Family Law Centre
Cherie Bailey founded Hills Family Law Centre to provide honest, resolution based and cost effective Family Law advice to the greater Hills District region of NSW. Based in Dural, Hills Family Law Centre guides their clients through the complexities of post-separation parenting and property settlement matters, in order to resolve their family law matters in […]
Introducing Middle Dural Rural Fire Brigade
Middle Dural Rural Fire Brigade is one of the oldest in the district, having been formed in 1945. Although our station is in Mid Dural Road, in Hornsby Shire, we are part of the Hills District, mainly caring for the community on the western side of Old Northern Road. You will see us at a […]
Glenorie Rural Fire Brigade News
Annual Christmas Eve Santa Run – 24th December 4pm Each year Glenorie and Hillside Brigades take Santa around Glenorie Village to see all the kids before he needs to go and deliver presents. The Santa Run will start at Timaru Street at 4:00pm and slowly move through the Eastern then Western side of Glenorie Village […]
Galston Rural Fire Brigade News
Annual Galston Village Santa Run The annual Galston RFB Santa run will be held on Sunday December 17th from 4pm to 7pm. Santa will make his way aboard the fire trucks and on foot through the local streets of Galston. When you hear the sirens, Santa will be coming. Santa’s helpers will have lolly treats […]
Arcadia Rural Fire Brigade – Fire Season Started 1st October
Fire season kicked off in the Greater Sydney region on the 1st of October, and will end 31st of March. Preparing your property is an essential part of getting ready for Summer and while we support and encourage the reduction of hazards from around your home, it is a timely reminder to make sure that […]
Heartbeats
Our Back Paddock My parents moved onto their land at Dural over 60 years ago. Back then, it was so much quieter in Dural. For my brothers and I our back paddock was always a special place. It has changed over the years. When I was young, it was a paddock with sheep .We entered […]
Pre-Schoolers Learn How to Code
The children at KU Grevillea Preschool in Hornsby Heights have started to learn how to code. Learning how to code is not only fun for the children at KU Grevillea – it also allows them to learn and develop essential skills that they will use throughout the rest of their lives. The preschool recently gained […]
Are you passionate about making a difference for yourself and others?
Have you dreamt of a career creating positive impacts in the lives of many? Are you curious about why humans think and do the strange things we do? Pathways Psychology Institute is a local, with campuses in Galston and Arcadia. A quiet achiever, offering small personalised counselling classes, taking students step by step through the […]
Dural and District Historical Society – Horse Troughs
It is hard for us, in this day and age, to realise the importance of horses for hundreds and hundreds of years before the invention of motorised and mechanical transport. When you think of the wars that were fought on horseback, the recent enactment of the last great horse attack at Beersheba a hundred years […]
Do we really want a concrete batching plant in the middle of Glenorie Village? It’s time to consider this proposal before it’s too late.
I have seen the community consultation letters from Boral to the residents of Glenorie via the GPA. Boral are to be commended on their approach. I thought little of the impact on our community till recently I was riding past the Boral concrete batching plant at Mount Kuring-gai and I was struck by the impact […]
