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Lions Club of Hornsby – 60th anniversary of charter

President John Lockyer and members cordially invite Lions and friends to come along and celebrate this wonderful occasion with special guests PIP Barry Palmer AO and his wife Anne. Date: Tuesday 11th September, 2018. Time: 6:15 for 7:15pm Where: Hornsby RSL Club Showroom Dress: Black tie/After 5 (Very smart casual) Cost: $65pp for 2 course […]

HAVE YOUR SAY ON THE FUTURE OF OUR SPORTSGROUNDS

Hornsby Shire Council is calling for feedback from the community on the draft Sportsground Strategy that is currently on exhibition. “This is an important document that will set the direction for Council’s efforts to meet the growing need for sporting facilities. This affects an enormous proportion of people within the Shire and we very much […]

There’s an App For – Games that make you think…

Games on devices are not just the domain of children. There are many interesting and fun apps out there that are similar to your favourite card game or even you favourite TV quiz show. Millionaire is very popular and is really good practice if you are a bit of a trivia buff. Even with the […]

Mountain Biking at H2O, Westleigh

“More high density housing we don’t need- outdoor space to be active, healthy and engaged with each other and our natural environmentswe do need!” This message from community groups in Westleigh has been heard. However, recent news reports did not mention that the redundant waterworks sewage dump land at Westleigh has been home to the […]

GLENORIE GROWERS’ MARKET IS A CHANGING

In January of 2010, Vicki Brownless set out to explore the feasibility of bringing the delights and discoveries of the market world to the community of Glenorie. By May of that year, she was ready to launch her business, which also sought to bring together residents and visitors in a relaxed, friendly environment, and to […]

More Success For Dural Bowlers

E. Whelan, E. Bromley. J. Harris, R. Davidson

Dural’s consistent Senior Fours team has advanced to the State Play-off to be held in September. In spite of their star third, Diana Sweeney, being unavailable, Elizabeth Whelan, Judith Harris, Eileen Bromley and Robin Davidson all played well and were able to defeat the four from Brush Park (Macquarie District) in a game where the […]

Learn-to-ride bike tracks ready for use

Mayor Byrne pictured with her daughers Maddison and Alexis at the new learn-to-ride at Crestwood Reserve

The last two learn-to-ride bike tracks in The Hills have recently opened. One track is located at Crestwood Reserve in Baulkham Hills and the other is based at Centenary of ANZAC Reserve in Castle Hill. The tracks are designed to teach young riders road rules in a safe and fun environment. Mayor of The Hills […]

Salvation Army

Behind the public face of its many Family Stores, the Salvation Army provides a range of services to members of the community. In the 1860s the founder, William Booth originally just provided help and spiritual guidance to homeless and addicted men in London. His aim was to help these individuals on a path of rehabilitation […]

Local Staff Wanted

Castle Hill based Aussie Pumps (Australian Pump Industries Pty Ltd) continues to grow and needs to build staff numbers fast! The company offer exciting careers in a wide range of roles from engineers to customer service, sales to admin! This week the focus is on replacing the Managing Director’s PA who is retiring after 35 […]

koala fest

A Koala Fest is to be held on Saturday 15th September 2018 in Memorial Park, Kurrajong Village between 10am and 2pm. A great day has been organized by many community groups working together to celebrate the koala population in the Hawkesbury and surrounding areas. These iconic furry animals are out and about in our region […]