Dural Bowling Club News
The result of the Open Gender Pairs final played on Saturday 5th October saw the team of Rob Whiddon and Glen Davey defeating the team of Barry Fisher and Pat Budgen 21-12. Our congratulations to Rob and Glen and commiserations to Barry and Pat. The next competitions to be held will be the Ladies Major […]
Media Mad Manager … Aussie Pumps
We’re looking for a new Media Manager to replace the current one who’s moving into running our Export Department. Both jobs are exciting but, after years of media she needs a break. Yes, we could have called this ad “Confessions of a Media Manager” but, we’ll only do that at the interview. It’s a great […]
20th Anniversary for Hornsby Relay for Life
By James Wallace, Hornsby MP I was very pleased to support Hornsby Relay for Life’s twentieth successive event at Rofe Park last month. It was once again an overwhelming success as they exceeded their goal of fundraising $110K. The annual event has now raised over $1.8 million for cancer research since it commenced. It […]
Hawkesbury City Council Partners with Rebately
Hawkesbury City Council is partnering with the digital platform Rebately to offer rebates to households purchasing reusable nappies, sanitary products, rechargeable batteries, and chargers. Rebately is the social venture from the team behind the Compost Revolution, which Hawkesbury participated in between 2015 and 2022, with almost 2,000 households in Hawkesbury purchasing a discounted compost bin […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 15 November 2024
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 15 November 2024 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 169.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 172.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 169.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
Launch Your Government Career with Business Administration
Josie’s journey to a fulfilling career began with a simple step: a Certificate III in Business Administration. While many students balance textbooks and part-time jobs, Josie chose a unique path. She opted to combine her studies with real-world experience at her local council. As a Customer Experience Trainee, Josie has been immersed in the heart of […]
Managing Wandering in Dementia
Dementia can be a challenging journey for families, and wandering behavior is a significant concern affecting up to 60% of patients. This may stem from memory loss, disorientation, or a desire for familiar places. Creating a Safe and Secure Environment To manage wandering, consider these strategies: • Secure the Environment: Install window and door locks. […]
Cockayne Reserve Phase 1 Upgrade Complete
Dr Michelle Byrne – Mayor of the Hills Shire Council I am thrilled to share that the phase 1 upgrade at Cockayne Reserve in Castle Hill has been completed. Nestled along Cattai Creek in the Castle Hill Showground Precinct, the exciting new features at Cockayne Reserve will greatly benefit our community, including: -Two vibrant playgrounds […]
Fatal Crash at Putty Road, Wilberforce
The NSW Police reports that a woman has died in a two-vehicle fatal crash northwest of Sydney. At about 12:40 pm, Tuesday, 12 November 2024, emergency services were called to Putty Road, Wilberforce, following reports of a crash. Officers attached to Hawkesbury Police Area Command attended and found two vehicles – a Holden and a Toyota […]
Arcadian Quilting News
The pleasure of being part of a ‘group’ is that each member can share, in a small way, the success of another. Please; imagine our joy when Nicole Tate (one of our newer members) came away from the recent Sydney Quilt Show with a “Judges Commendation” Quilt NSW 2024!!!. Started at a quilting ‘summer school’ […]