Be a Part of Making Your Neighborhood Better
The debate between whether to prioritize more parks or more parking, playgrounds or sports facilities, is a complex issue that cities face as they continue to grow. Each serves a unique purpose, with parks and playgrounds promoting physical activity and mental health, and parking and sports facilities providing convenience and economic benefits. Engaging in a […]
Celebrate World Play Day at Middle Dural Toy Library
Middle Dural Toy Library, located at 1 Sunnyvale Rd, invites families to its Open Day on June 3rd, 2023, from 10:00am to 12:00pm, in celebration of World Play Day. The event promises an enjoyable experience for children and families, showcasing the importance of play. The Open Day will feature a messy play area for children’s […]
Dural Artists’ Double Again for Archie Honours in 2023
Dural artists and neighbours Paul Newton and Charles Mouyat have both been selected as finalists in this year’s Archibald Prize. Charles and Paul met for the first time when they both made the Archie finals in 2020. Paul entered with his elegant portrait of Maggie Tabberer, and Charles with his controversial portrait of then Minister […]
Mothers Day
[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=”81787″ 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 Mark Coupar[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Mothers Day should be a celebration of honouring our mothers and motherhood in general. I began to wonder: where did Mother’s day come from and who started it. To my surprise Mothers Day actually started life from a true story […]
Turf laying brings new life to Samantha Riley Drive Reserve
[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=”77844″ 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 Dr Peter Gangemi – Mayor of The Hills Shire Council[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The grass is greener at Samantha Riley Drive Reserve following the laying of the turf for the upcoming sports fields. 44,000 sqm of turf was laid on the four rectangular fields which can […]