Opinion Piece

[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=”85368″ 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 Vince del Gallego, Former Hornsby Shire Councillor[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hornsby Council spent many tens of thousands of dollars to extensively consult the community on a special rate variation (SRV) of 31.05% over four years. An overwhelming 95.14% of approximately 2,500 respondents rejected this massive […]

Golf Fundraiser For Floods

Riverside Oaks Golf Resort will be holding a special Flood Relief Charity Golf Event on Friday 17th February. The Golf Tournament will start at 11.35am on the beautiful Gungurru Golf Course at Riverside Oaks Cattai in a 4 Ball Ambrose event. It will be followed by a dinner in the RSO Function Room, overlooking the […]

Entries Now Open For New Art Prize

Hornsby Shire Council’s waste and environmental art prize Remagine is now open with $11,000 in total prize money. Hosted in partnership with the Hornsby Art Society since 2009, the Remagine Art Prize challenges artists to create works in response to the crisis we are all facing, with waste and over-consumption. The theme is Wasteland or […]

Australia Day Award Winners

[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]Local unsung heroes were acknowledged for their extraordinary contributions at The Hills Shire Council’s recent Australia Day Awards ceremony. Awards across five categories – Young Citizen of the Year, Community Group of the Year, Senior Citizen of the Year, Environmental […]

Warrah Has A New CEO

Dural-based disability services Warrah has a new CEO in Delia Gray. Ms Gray is a senior leader recognised across the Human Services sector for her strong values and ability to build culture and community within organisations. With more than 15 years executive management experience, she has a proven track record of strategic development and implementation […]