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Alan Clarkson Colour Run Festival

SAVE THE DATE Sunday 12 August 2018 at 10:30 am Come and enjoy a 3km walk or run with your mates or family for a fun filled day of colour where you will be sprayed with non toxic coloured powder at each kilometre. WE INVITE ALL SPORTS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS TO ENTER A TEAM • […]

COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR – Road Safety Crackdown

The NSW Government has announced new road safety measures, including an increase in demerit points from four to five for illegal mobile phone use while driving. THIS follows a commitment at the launch of the Road Safety Plan 2021 in February to review penalties, develop new road safety advertising and introduce safeguards to improve driver […]

EATING YOU ALIVE

Half of all adults in Australia struggle with chronic health conditions including cancer, heart disease, stroke, diabetes, obesity, hypertension, Alzheimer’s, arthritis and erectile dysfunction. Despite countless dollars spent on medical research, new drugs and innovative technology to improve our health, more people are becoming disabled and dying from chronic disease than ever before. Featuring leading […]

25,000 NEW TREES FOR THE BUSHLAND SHIRE

Mayor Ruddock at Hornsby Shire Council’s Community Nursery, with some of the new trees that will soon be planted.

HORNSBY Shire’s tree canopy is about to get a major boost, with Council committing to plant 25,000 new trees by September 2020. “This is a massive investment in our natural  environment that will further strengthen our reputation as the Bushland Shire,” Hornsby Shire Mayor Philip Ruddock said. The project is a significant step up from […]

THREE WINTER ESSENTIALS

This is the time to review your comfort in and around home as we tend to spend more time indoors. The following are considered to be the most essential items for you this winter. Have a good look at your bed and pillow. Are they providing you the support and comfort that you deserve during […]

GLENORIE PROGRESS ASSOCIATION NEWS

All residents are invited to join us at our Annual General Meeting at 7:45 PM at the Glenorie RSL on Tuesday 14 August. It is vitally important that we have all positions filled to make the Association a progressive force in our District. The next meeting of the Glenorie Progress Association will be the AGM […]

$4.6 MILLION UP – FOR GRABS FOR LOCAL SPORTS GRANT

Local sports in Hornsby are being encouraged to apply for the latest round of funding under the NSW Government’s Local Sport Grant Program. Member for Hornsby, Matt Kean MP, said $4.6 million was now available across the state for upgrading or creating new sports facilities, new sport programs, community events and projects that improve sports […]

1ST DURAL SCOUT GROUP

Term 2 at 1st Dural Scout Group was action packed across all the sections. The Joey mob had a “Space” theme during the term, which saw them launching rockets, making alien masks and enjoying a night at the Penrith Observatory. The Cub pack was busily working on achieving various badges, resulting in many members receiving […]

Domestic Violence – ARE YOU SAFE AT HOME?

Many readers would have seen the media reports about the murder of two children by their father in West Pennant Hills last month. It brings to light that domestic violence can happen in any area and in any socio economic group. As a community we must look out for one another. The days of ‘turning […]

UNEARTH YOUR LOCAL POTTER

Jen Lyall

For the first time two local ceramic artists will be joining hundreds of potters and ceramic artists across the nation and opening their studios to the public. Hosted by the Australian Ceramics Association this is an annual event, and is an opportunity for the broader community to step inside the creative spaces of contemporary potters […]