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Rent Versus Buy in a Challenging Market

It’s an age old argument as to whether it is more cost effective to buy your own home or rent. Obviously, there are pros and cons for both. Ownership offers a sense of security particularly for families who may need to consider school catchments and of course in retirement, home ownership provides security around being […]

Cat Fight Continues

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-1/5 vc_col-md-1/5 vc_col-xs-1/5″][us_image image=”81825″ size=”thumbnail” align=”left” style=”circle” has_ratio=”1″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4/5 vc_col-md-4/5 vc_col-xs-4/5″][vc_column_text]By Annette Madjarian[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]An online petition with more than 1,387 signatures and growing by the day is calling on Hornsby Council to overturn its decision to euthanise feral cats and lock up domestic cats in the home. At its August meeting, Council unanimously […]

Model Railway Fundraiser for MS

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-1/5 vc_col-md-1/5 vc_col-xs-1/5″][us_image image=”81825″ size=”thumbnail” align=”left” style=”circle” has_ratio=”1″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4/5 vc_col-md-4/5 vc_col-xs-4/5″][vc_column_text]By Annette Madjarian[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It was while watching the Bathurst 1000 car race one evening that Allie Thackray and her husband Evan had a ‘crazy idea’ to combine model railways with fundraising for Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Their ‘crazy idea’ was proposed to the Board […]

2nd in the State for Science!

Pacific Hills Christian School students are celebrating an outstanding achievement at the State Finals of the nationwide Science and Engineering Challenge held at Newcastle University. The teams of Yr 9-10 students were presented with a range of complex challenges to solve and by the afternoon they had won both the Mars Rover and String Ways […]

Our New Junior School Initiative

The Hills Grammar School was founded by people who personified entrepreneurialism. They had the vision, the imagination, and the skills to courageously create a new school. This is what makes Hills unique. Thus, it is imperative that we honour their enterprise thinking. We are delighted to announce a new initiative to enhance our capacity to […]