Local Wildlife Warrior Saving Our Oceans… One Wave at a Time
Clear tides is a non for profit organisation that was established by Jessica Brading late last year. Jess is a local Kenthurst resident, graduating from Cherrybrook technology high school in 2012 and is currently in the final year of her marine Biology Degree. Clear Tides is dedicated to educating society on how to reduce human […]
WIRES
Spring and summer are busy times for wildlife carers with many calls for help with baby birds. It is gratifying to receive calls from caring people but in many incidences the baby birds are doing everything right. They just need to be left alone to get on with learning to fly, eat by themselves and […]
The Greenway/Macquarie Wharf, Windsor
Did you know that next to the present bridge (downstream side), beneath the noxious weeds proscribed by the D.P.I. and gabions placed there by the Council in the 1990s, are the remains of what is probably the oldest existing wharf in Australia? Further, that wharf was commissioned by Lachlan Macquarie, designed by Francis Greenway, built […]
There’s an APP for that…
Post Christmas Recovery Well, the damage has been done and now we are into our new year recovery mode. There are so many apps to help keep us on track. I, personally, use my Apple Health App that is linked to my new Apple 3 watch, one of the many devices available to help monitor […]
Feel the Charge and Help Cancer Council Move Towards a Cancer-Free Future
Cancer Council NSW is encouraging Greater Western Sydney residents to set a walking or running challenge and feel the charge while fundraising for cancer. Funds raised from The March Charge supports Cancer Council’s ground-breaking research across all cancers. Money raised helps provide practical and emotional support and information for anyone affected by cancer, as well […]
Leeser Presents New Flag to RSL Lifecare Galston Retirement Village Ahead of Australia Day
Julian Leeser MP, Federal Member for Berowra, has presented RSL LifeCare Rowland Village in Galston with a new Australian flag ahead of Australia Day. Bob McKew, Vice Chairman of the Residents’ Facility at Rowland Village, wrote to Mr Leeser requesting a new flag to fly in the village due to the wear and tear of […]
Summer warning
I spent much of December last year travelling to schools around the Hornsby community to attend speech days and celebrate their achievements in 2017. I would like to wish all the teachers, staff and Principals at Dural Public School, Galston High School, Galston Public School, Arcadia Public School, Middle Dural Public School, Pacific Hills Christian […]
Mobile Black Spot Breakthrough For Sackville North
Federal Member for Berowra Julian Leeser MP has welcomed the launch of a new Telstra mobile tower in Sackville North as part of the Turnbull Government’s Mobile Black Spot Program. The Federal Government’s Mobile Black Spot Program is one of the largest ever expansions of mobile coverage in previously underserviced areas in Australia. The new […]
The Centre Celebrates Government Grant
Federal Member for Berowra Julian Leeser MP has presented The Centre, Dural with a $14,000 Stronger Communities grant for the renovation of their kitchen. Mr Leeser said the money would benefit many in the Hills community who use The Centre’s facilities every week. “The Centre is a fantastic community asset, welcoming thousands each week to […]
Hills Hawks Softball Club
Hills Hawks Softball Club has had a fantastic start to the 2017/18 season. Our teams are having a great season, with all teams currently sitting in the top four in their competitions, ready to take on the finals after Christmas. Hills Hawks has had success on a representative level with 28 players representing Hornsby District […]
