Glenorie Rural Fire Brigade
Thank you, Rod Derriman: Captain 2020 – 2024 On behalf of all of us at Glenorie Rural Fire Brigade, we would like to say a heartfelt thank you to Mr Rod Derriman, as he has now stepped down from Captain to Senior Deputy Captain. Rods term as Captain from 2020 to 2024, was remarkable. He […]
Hidden in the Hills: Climbing Clematis
By Lachlan Turner Scattered throughout the open forest are many plants that climb over adjacent shrubs, both small and tall, as well as clinging to small trees. They have the tendency to create a confusion when combined with the foliage of the host plant which is supporting the scrambling vine as it reaches upwards. It […]
David Stockman Recognised for 45 Years Service
David Stockman joined the Galston Volunteer Bushfire Brigade in 1978 and quickly became known for his unwavering commitment to answering calls and attending community needs. His dedication led to his appointment as a Fire Patrol Officer in 1979, a role he held until the establishment of the NSW Rural Fire Service in 1997. Throughout the […]
Still Creek Landcare: The Magnificent Spider and Her Mysterious Looking Egg Sacs
By Kay Birkinshaw The word ‘extraordinary’ is widely overused. Not though when it comes to Nature. For no matter how much time is spent in the bush, there is always something new to discover. Two weeks ago Landcare was working on the edge of a gulley in Arcadia when we came upon an unknown phenomenon […]
