Seniors Housing Proposal for Glenorie
Story Continued A Site Compatibility Certificate has been requested from NSW State Planning for a Seniors Housing development at 47 Cairns Road, Glenorie, consisting of 33 self-contained dwellings, associated community room, pool and tennis court. (See location on map). The Council Pre-lodgement Meeting Comments Letter says “Council raises objection to seniors living development at the […]
Glenorie Bakery – Backs Invictus Games
Rob Pirina from Glenorie Bakery has created the “Invictus Pie” which will be sold to raise funds in aid of the Invictus Games Sydney 2018. Glenorie Bakery will donate $5 from every Invictus Pie sold. So far the team from Glenorie Bakery has raised almost $2,500 with a target of $10,500. Glenorie Bakery has a […]
Announcing the Pioneer Play Festival
CELEBRATING AUSSIE THEATRE IN THE HEART OF THE HILLS Australian theatre-craft and performance will take centre stage in the heart of Sydney’s Hills District for the inaugural Pioneer Play Festival at Castle Hill’s new Pioneer Theatre this November 23rd-24th. The Pioneer Play Festival will bring together Sydney’s theatre community, schools and locals for two days […]
ARCADIAN ARTISTS AND EXHIBITION TRAIL 2018 – BE INSPIRED
10TH AND 11TH NOVEMBER 2018 What inspires you? Is it a beautiful scene in the bush, a quiet country lane, a peaceful lake or a rolling surf? What about the wonder of nature or the magnificent splendour of a special sunset? Inspiration comes in many forms and unexpected places. People are inspirational in so many […]
BADLANDS – SPORTING, HUNTING AND TACTICAL SUPPLIES
Badlands has been the one stop shop for locals interested in Sporting, Hunting and Tactical supplies since opening its doors in April of this year at Unit 2/7 Hoyle Avenue, Castle Hill. The family run business headed by Zac who has been a passionate and avid hunter for much of his life has had great […]
With Heart And Soul
aChoired Voices, an auditioned community choir for adults based in Castle Hill, believes that making music enriches our lives. This approach to music is reinforced in its motto, With Heart And Soul. Under the direction of Ansa Fourie, aChoired Voices celebrates the joy of song with a wide range of musical styles, from traditional and […]
Rural Roundup
Hornsby Council has always provided an efficient response to graffiti. However, when graffiti appears on property that does not belong to Council the odds of its removal are considerably less. There has been an increased incidence of graffiti on assets belonging to other authorities such as the RMS, Water Board, Ausgrid and, of course, private […]
Uh, What bicycle to buy for Christmas?
In terms of your 2019 New Year resolutions- how about chanting this mantra? “ This bicycle burns my fat and saves me money!” To the uninitiated, a bicycle is a bicycle. However, just like you don’t go and play a game of golf with only one club, these days cycling has evolved into a multi-million […]
Destiny Rescue
With over one million children trapped in sexual slavery in the world today, Destiny Rescue for many years has made it their mission to fight this modern scourge. Australian founded, this internationally recognised non-profit organisation has been at the forefront of rescuing trafficked and sexually enslaved children from predominantly S.E. Asian hotspots. Relying completely on […]
Enduring Appreciation
In this ‘connected’ world it seems that we are more in touch with global affairs and trends than news from our own beautiful community and the people who keep it beautiful. Two of those people who really deserve to be praised and recognised for their wonderful work are Principal Anne ‘Millsy’ Mills (pic – right) […]
