Dural Public School
The children at Dural Public School recently spent three amazing days of intensive learning on their annual Music Camp situated on the site of the beautiful Galston Gorge Cru Camp. The three day Music Camp provides the children with a terms worth of learning to explore and develop their musical skills alongside their peers of […]
School Leavers Wanted – Let’s Save The Planet!
Local company, Australian Pump Industries, is looking for school leavers who are interested in a career in the water industry. Working as interns, in various departments through the company, gives young people the opportunity to learn how a successful business operates and prospers. “We need to take in a fresh intake of interns to continue to […]
Dural Bowling Club News
The wet weather has affected all outdoor activities this winter. The bowlers at Dural have not been spared which had caused for local social games to be cancelled and the postponement of regional competitions. The regional Pennant competition started on July 3rd and will run for six weeks. Three teams of triples and pairs are […]
Arcadian Quilting News
One of the perks of the school holidays is that some grandparents get to ‘dog-sit’ … in our case any one of our family’s favourite hounds. Each lovable pet (in turn) brings along their own routine, their food, bedding and their happy companionship which we enjoy immensely! They also bring discipline, good behaviour and obedience […]
Travel through Time with the Australiana Pioneer Village
By Sophie Poredos Rediscover history 100 years ago in the old town of Wilberforce where you’ll find tractor rides, heritage-listed buildings and if you’re lucky, a churning butter display. The Australiana Pioneer Village, 10 minutes from Windsor, explores Australia’s gritty colonial history and the lives of our early settlers. Situated in the Hawkesbury on both […]
The Secret Garden’s Advice for August
A big welcome to all the gardeners who live and garden in the Hills and Hawkesbury Districts. I would like to introduce ourselves to you all – some of you may know the Secret Garden already, and are regulars to our little patch of paradise nestled within the University of Western Sydney, Richmond on beautiful […]
Police Appeal to Locate Man Missing from Cherrybrook
NSW Police Force is appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from Sydney’s north-west. Gabriel Lee, aged 21, was last seen on John Road, Cherrybrook, at about 8:30 AM on Wednesday (14 August 2024). When he could not be located or contacted, officers attached to The Hills Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts. […]
Benefits of Installing A Home Sauna
Understanding Home Saunas and their Types When it comes to home saunas, there are several types available. There are traditional steam saunas, dry saunas, and infrared saunas and each type offers unique benefits and experiences. Infrared Sauna at Home Infrared saunas are a modern take on the traditional sauna. They use infrared light to heat […]
Fancy Farmstay
The Rise Gloucester Longford Farm-stay in NSW offers numerous benefits for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature. Firstly, it provides a unique opportunity to experience life on a working farm run by Taylor Pastoral. Secondly, it allows guests to disconnect from technology and the stresses of modern life, and instead immerse themselves in […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 16 August 2024
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 16 August 2024 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 174.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 174.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 176.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]