Middle Dural Toy Library Adds 900th Toy
Middle Dural Toy Library proudly announces the resounding success of its autumn toy donation drive, with over 900 toys donated from the local community. The overwhelming support and generosity of the local community have exceeded all expectations, underscoring their commitment to brightening the lives of children. Middle Dural Toy Library would like to express sincere […]
Glenorie, A Haven for Wildlife
At our last meeting held at Glenorie RSL on Thursday May 11, we had the pleasure of hearing from Lilly, the Hills Hornsby Rural Koala & wildlife Project manager. The Hills Hornsby Rural Koala Project has been deploying wildlife song meters and cameras for over a year throughout the forests of Glenorie and Maroota. During […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 2nd June 2023
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 2nd June 2023 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 205.90 Ampol Woolworths Cherrybrook 67 Shepherds Dr, Cherrybrook NSW 2126 207.90 Ampol Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 207.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
We Are Moving In – Your Trusted Property Management Experts
Are you searching for reliable and professional property management services in the Hills? Look no further than Living Group! Why not visit our new location at Suite 3/358 Galston Rd, Galston, located in the Galston Village Shopping Centre. We are excited to serve the local community with top-notch Property Management and Sales advice. With over […]
Update on The Refurbishment of Galston Pool
Work by Council contractors to replace the roof on the Galston Aquatic and Leisure Centre (built in 1969) uncovered additional issues to the structure which then resulted in virtually a full rebuild of the facility. Council is aware of the impact on the community with not having this highly valued community facility available for an […]
Colah Creek Platypus Q & A And Creekline Habit Planting Event
[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=”86546″ 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 Karlene Brummer[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With the rapid decline of platypus across Australia, having the only known population of this iconic Australian Monotreme within Hornsby Shire makes Colah Creek a very special place. The first ever confirmed sighting of a platypus in Colah Creek in […]
Is Spring Really the Right Time to Sell Your Home?
Before we tackle this age-old question, let us take a quick look at the market in April and importantly what the chatter is around interest rates and home values. The Sydney market once again saw an increase in home prices for the month of April with a solid 1.3% increase in value according to Core […]
Local Alpacas Steal the Show
Despite the predicted torrential rain, alpacas were again in force at this year’s Hawkesbury Show, the 2nd largest regional agricultural show in Australia. Thanks largely to the construction of the new livestock pavilion, all the events scheduled were able to be completed. Local alpaca breeders attending the show included Gunnamatta Stud from Galston, Woolpaca Farm, […]
Pets @ Work
[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=”81787″ 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 Nev The Newshound[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Welcome to your new monthly feature where we spotlight pets at work in the local community. Nev the Newshound aka “Scoop Dog” is a Rov(er)ing reporter who sniffs out the best animal ‘tails’ in the area. This month we […]
Wiseman’s Ferry – It’s Just Up The Road
WORDS AND PHOTOS: KARLENE BRUMMER When is the last time you paid a visit to Historic Wiseman’s Ferry? It is literally ‘just up Old Northern Road’ – about a half hour drive from Glenorie. While the devastating floods of the past two years caused major destruction to the valley, it is now business as usual […]