Hidden in the Hills- Trigger Plant

By Lachlan Turner Frequently when out walking and looking for any wildflowers it is probable that the bushwalker may notice a small low growing plant with pink flowers on a stem protruding upwards from what appears to be a tuft of fairly thickly leafed grass. More than likely this plant is one of the Trigger […]

Hornsby Shire Council Urges Residents to Get Emergency Prepared

As EmergencyRedi Week approaches (16th-22nd September), Hornsby Shire Council is calling on residents to take proactive steps in safeguarding their families and houses in emergencies by downloading and completing an emergency plan on the Australian Red Cross’ Get Prepared app. The free, easy-to-use app is designed to help residents make important decisions ahead of time […]

Philip Ruddock Statement

Property developer interests see Mayor and former federal minister ousted over his stance to protect Hornsby shire’s environment. I have always advocated for appropriate development that respects the built and natural environment of the Shire of Hornsby and is in keeping with its amenity. That has been seen as unacceptable by property developer interests, supported […]