Fuel Prices Week Ending 13th October 2023
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 13th October 2023 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 194.90 Ampol Woolworths Cherrybrook 67 Shepherds Dr, Cherrybrook NSW 2126 201.90 Ampol Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 199.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
An Eremophila For Every Garden
The speaker on 25 November at the meeting of the Parramatta and Hills Group of the Australian Plants Society will be Lyndal Thorburn, and she will be speaking about “An Eremophila for every garden”. Although Eremophilas (Umu Bushes) grow naturally in the dryer parts of Australia, they can make stunning additions to your garden. Lyndal […]
Thank You to our RFS Volunteers and Preparing for the Upcoming Bushfire Season
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-1/5 vc_col-md-1/5 vc_col-xs-1/5″][us_image image=”11081″ size=”thumbnail” align=”left” style=”circle” has_ratio=”1″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4/5 vc_col-md-4/5 vc_col-xs-4/5″][vc_column_text]By Julian Leeser[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] As we approach the official start of the fire season, I want to acknowledge our remarkable RFS volunteers. Across Berowra there are over 1,500 local volunteers across 27 brigades who do a remarkable job. They’re an extraordinary group of […]
From The Desk Of Matt Kean
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-1/5 vc_col-md-1/5 vc_col-xs-1/5″][us_image image=”76490″ size=”thumbnail” align=”left” style=”circle” has_ratio=”1″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4/5 vc_col-md-4/5 vc_col-xs-4/5″][vc_column_text]By Matt Kean[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It is so disappointing to see that the NSW Government’s recently released budget provides no new money for essential services and infrastructure in our area. The residents of Hornsby don’t deserve to be punished by this Labor government because […]
Rural Roundup – Hornsby Councillor Warren Waddell
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-1/5 vc_col-md-1/5 vc_col-xs-1/5″][us_image image=”78537″ size=”thumbnail” align=”left” style=”circle” has_ratio=”1″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4/5 vc_col-md-4/5 vc_col-xs-4/5″][vc_column_text]By Warren Waddell[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Rural Roundup: Rural Communities Face Challenges Despite Strong Economy It is very disappointing that the State Government has elected to defer the upgrade works to New Line Rd identified in the previous budget. This decision puts in doubt any […]
Dural Public School – Best School in NSW
On Tuesday 15th of August 2023, Dural Public School’s Wakakirri Cast, which included 82 students from years 3-6 took to the stage at Riverside Theatre, Parramatta to perform their ‘Story Dance’, ‘Bee the Change’. Participating schools are inspired by the Wakakirri ethos ‘great stories inspire change’ to create and perform story-dances that reflect students’ thoughts, […]
Hornsby Shire Council’s Native Plant Giveaway Program Blooms Again
Hornsby Shire Council is thrilled to announce the return of its popular Native Plant Giveaway Program this October, inviting all residents of Hornsby Shire to participate and nurture their local environment by booking an appointment to collect four free native plants. Including native trees, shrubs, edible and flowering plants — many of which are locally […]
Pacific Hills To Represent NSW At Science Nationals
A group of Year 9 and 10 students from Pacific Hills Christian School have won their way into the National Finals of the prestigious Science and Engineering Challenge which is operated by the University of Newcastle. Over the past three years the School has won the Sydney round of the Challenge to compete at the […]
Governor of NSW Awards Local High School Student
Her Excellency, The Honourable Margaret Beazley AC QC, Governor of New South Wales, as Patron of The Order of Australia Association NSW Branch, has presented Sienna Arena-Milne of Northholm Grammar School in Arcadia with a Youth Community Service Award for exceptional service or engagement with their local community, or to Australia in general. Sienna was […]
Dural Bowling Club News
Dural Bowling Club, Both Men and Ladies Major singles (Dural Competition) have been completed with Phil Laing (left in the picture) winning the Men’s Title and Mike Keane as the runner up. Robyn Scoble (left in picture) won the Ladies Title with Elizabeth Goode as the runner up. Congratulations to Phil and Robyn as Club […]