Hornsby Council’s Bushfire Risk Management Plan

Rural Roundup | Jane Seaglove | Hornsby Councillor With the weather heating up, you will want to start thinking about Bushfire readiness in your local area. Hornsby Shire is one of the more bushfire-vulnerable parts of Greater Sydney, with around 40% of its properties (over 28,500 homes across more than 41,000 hectares) designated as bush-fire […]

A New Chapter for Aged Care

By Rejimon Punchayil If you or someone you care for receives help through My Aged Care, there’s a big change coming on 1 November 2025. The new Support at Home program will replace the current Home Care Packages (HCP) and Short-Term Restorative Care (STRC) systems. This change is designed to make life easier – fewer […]

Making Beautiful Bromeliad Videos

Garden enthusiasts will have the chance to admire and purchase stunning bromeliad plants at the upcoming Bromeliad Society of Australia (BSA) meeting, set to take place at the Federation Pavilion, Castle Hill Showground, on Saturday, 8 November. Public sales open at 10 am, with the formal meeting commencing at 12 noon. Spring is the perfect season to […]