Latest from Langlands Landscape Supplies
As spring will come to a close at the end of the month, it is very important to get nutrients into your existing gardens. With the use of soil conditioner, cow manure and mushroom compost added to these gardens your plants will love the boost as we enter a hot summer. Premium garden soil mix […]
Praise for White Cockatoos
Did you know that Australian native birds have an unusually high percentage of pair-bonding? … Over 90% of species! Such relationships last the birds’ lifetimes. For the long-lived Greater Sulphur Crested Cockatoo, (Cacatua galerita), this bond could last up to sixty years! Emotionally well developed, these pairs can often be seen grooming their partners. Cockatoos […]
New Mayor Elected for Hornsby Shire Council
The NSW Electoral Commission has officially declared Warren Waddell as the newly elected Mayor of Hornsby Shire. This marks his first term as Mayor, following the 2024 Local Government Election, which was held on Saturday, 14th September 2024. “It is a great honour and a privilege to be chosen to serve my community and to […]
New Principal for Northholm Grammar in 2025
Northholm Grammar School is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Nate Atkinson to the position of Principal, commencing January 2025. Mr Atkinson joins Northholm Grammar from his role as Principal at Summerland Christian College in Lismore where he has successfully led the development of academic, pastoral and wellbeing programs. Mr Atkinson demonstrated a deep […]
Appeal for Information: Help Identify Woman Struck by Ute in Dural
The Kuring-Gai Police Area Command and The Hills Police Area Command are appealing to the community for assistance in identifying a woman who, unfortunately, passed away after being struck by a ute in Dural yesterday afternoon, 18 November. The incident occurred at around 4:30 PM at the Old Northern Road, Dural. The woman is believed to be in her […]
Driver Charged After Woman Dies When Hit by Ute at Dural
A woman has died after being hit by ute while walking in Dural yesterday afternoon. Emergency services were called to Old Northern Road about 4.30pm (Monday 18 November 2024), and found the woman, believed to be aged in her 70s, had suffered critical injuries after being struck by the southbound ute. The driver of the […]
Hornsby Shire Council Welcomes Four New Councillors as Full Election Results Declared
The NSW Electoral Commission conducted the 2024 Local Government Election on Saturday, 14th September 2024, and has now officially declared the newly elected Councillors for Hornsby Shire Council, including four new Councillors. For Council’s three Wards, the following results were declared: • In Ward A – Nathan Tilbury has been re-elected as Councillor, and Jane […]
Dr Michelle Byrne Returns as Mayor for New Council Term
The NSW Electoral Commission has officially confirmed the results of The Hills Shire’s Mayoral election, declaring Dr Michelle Byrne as the popularly elected Mayor for the new term of Council. A mother of three and proud longtime Hills resident, Mayor Byrne has been a dedicated representative of the community for many years. First elected to […]
Galston High School Celebrates 50 Years of Achieving Excellence
Galston High School is celebrating a major milestone in 2024—50 years of providing quality public education. United by the mantra Achieving Excellence – Inspiring Success, the school is proud to have been a pillar of the local community, fostering growth and learning for generations of students. To mark this special occasion, Galston High School is […]
Pacific Hills Christian School: Christmas Fair and Carols
Pacific Hills Christian School is excited to present our Christmas Fair & Carols on Saturday, 23rd November, from 2-7pm! This is promised to be a joyful community celebration for the whole family featuring a free children’s concert, heartwarming carols, and an exciting range of activities like face painting, a petting zoo, pony rides and more! Explore the […]