Western Sydney University’s Cyber Breach

Western Sydney University updated its community on Wednesday, 31 July 2024, on its ongoing investigation into unauthorised access to its information technology (IT) network. Since the unauthorised access to the University’s IT network was discovered in January 2024, the University has been undertaking forensic investigations in line with its due diligence and legal obligations to determine the full nature, scope […]

Police Appeal to Locate Missing Teen

The NSW Police Force is appealing for public assistance in locating a teenage girl missing from Sydney’s northwest. Nichole Pietersi, 15, was last seen in Kellyville Ridge at about 9:30 p.m. yesterday (Friday, 2 August 2024). When she was unable to be located or contacted, officers attached to Riverstone Police Area Command were notified and […]

Acclaimed Author Comes to Galston

Every year the society holds its June Roughley Memorial Lecture, a special event named after our founder. For this year we are delighted to host an esteemed speaker, Dr Grace Karskens, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of NSW. Grace’s book People of the River – Lost Worlds of Early Australia, a history of […]