Everyday Heroes of the Community Recognised

Tony Montgomery played a key role during the 2019-20 bushfire crisis, deployed to Glen Innes where he worked in the incident management team coordinating logistics. A member of the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) The Hills Unit, he also transported Rural Fire Service trucks and equipment across NSW, including near the Queensland border for repairs […]

Students From Pacific Hills Christian School Serve in Vanuatu

For many Australian school-leavers, Schoolies represents freedom and festivity. But for a group of Year 12 students from Pacific Hills Christian School, the end of high school was marked not by nightclub wristbands but by village dust and tropical heat in Vanuatu. Travelling with three supervising teachers, the 28 students spent a week partnering with […]

Historic River Crossing Approaches Magic Milestone

by Nathan Tilbury The ferry crossing that gave the Wisemans Ferry township its name, was established by Solomon Wiseman in 1827 to assist with supplying the convicts building the road. When the road opened the ferry became a crucial link over the Hawkesbury River. With its bicentenary fast approaching and to ensure this occasion will […]