A Statement from Mayor Philip Ruddock

As I approach the end of my second term as Mayor of Hornsby Shire, also marking the end of over 50 years of public service, I reflect on my deep-rooted connection with local government and passion for my beloved Hornsby Shire. Like my Shire President father before me, who I watched preside over Council meetings […]

Are You Overlooking the Signs of Dry Eye Disease?

Do your eyes feel irritated, watery, or blurry after spending time on your computer, phone, or tablet? You might be experiencing the early signs of Dry Eye Disease (DED) without even realising it. Many people, from children to retirees, dismiss these symptoms as minor inconveniences, but Dry Eye can significantly affect your quality of life […]

Ssssnake Sssseason is Here!

By Karlene Brummer The warmer weather is starting to wake up all sorts of sleepy snakes in our neighbourhood, from Red Bellies, to Browns and all varieties of pythons. Recently, I was fortunate enough to witness the extraordinary event of my resident Diamond Python’s slow and steady migration from the roof of my house, to […]