Wellbeing in Hornsby Shire: It is More Than Just ‘Feeling Good’
By Cllr Dr Verity Greenwood Hornsby Shire ranks as the fifth highest in Australia and a top performer for wellbeing. In May this year, the public policy advisor SGS Economics and Planning published its annual National Wellbeing Index, an analysis of 518 local government areas (LGAs) in Australia. With a ‘Headline’ Index score of 6.9, […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 21 June 2024
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 21 June 2024 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 197.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 199.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 227.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
National Recognition as a School of Excellence
Earlier this year, Galston Public School was nominated by a member of the community at the Australian Education Awards in the category of Primary School of the Year (Government Sector). We are now able to announce that we have been shortlisted and named as an awardee! This is a fantastic honour for our school and […]
Working to Deliver Cost of Living Relief for Our Community
I know that people throughout our community are doing it tough. That’s why this year’s Federal budget is so important. Our community is right to have expected cost of living relief. However, I am concerned that the budget will not do enough to help people throughout our area manage the worsening cost of living crisis. […]
The One Mile Kitchen Cafe
Tucked away in the Opal Cottage at Richmond, the charming One Mile Kitchen Cafe offers support and training in hospitality to people with disabilities. The One Mile Kitchen Cafe may be difficult to miss, as it is hidden within The Secret Garden and overlooks the nursery. However, you can expect to be greeted by a very colourful […]
Must See Lookouts Across the Hills and Hawkesbury
Out and About with Michelle Byrne We are blessed to live in one of the most beautiful parts of NSW where the urban meets the semi-rural part of Sydney. As a result, we have lots of wonderful lookouts providing incredible views as well as places to sit and relax away from the hustle and bustle […]
Pacific Hills Christian School Lynn McCrindle OAM: A Pioneer in Christian Education
On the 21st of May, 1979, Lynn McCrindle OAM commenced as the first school teacher of Pacific Hills Christian School, then called Pennant Hills Christian School. The school began with only eight students, with Lynn as the only teacher, teaching all subjects. Now, in 2024, it is one of ten schools in the Pacific Group […]
Galston High School (“GHS”) Athletes Dominate with Determination and Grace: Excelling at Softball, Triathlon, Equestrian and Hockey
The beginning of 2024 has witnessed numerous Galston High School students excel in various sporting endeavours, embodying their commitment to personal growth and aiming to achieve their personal best. Jacynta Eisermann, a Year 12 student, has demonstrated outstanding performance in softball, earning accolades such as the Sydney North Schools Sports Association ‘Blue Award’ and representing […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 14 June 2024
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 14 June 2024 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 197.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 199.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 229.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
Dural Public School
On Thursday 2nd May, Stage 2 had an Aboriginal Experiences incursion. The day was absolutely sensational and contained lots of interesting information presented by our three Gumaraa rangers who travelled from Dharawal country. Stage 2 started the day with an ochre and smoking ceremony which was intended to cleanse the area of any bad spirits. […]
