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Be Bold and Brave: A Vision for Glenorie

In working out our destination (our vision), it helps to review our origins and the path we have taken to get to where we are. For more than 130 years, the GPA has provided a voice for the community on local issues. Our mission at the GPA is to be a collective voice for residents […]

Older Women’s Housing

[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=”81872″ 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 Bev Jordan[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Accommodation in Kenthurst for older women at risk of homelessness is a step closer to becoming a reality thanks to years of planning, collaboration and determination by a small group of local residents. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is set […]

Resident Protest Grows

[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=”81825″ 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 Annette Madjarian[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hills Shire Council has continued to come under fire over its plans to redevelop Fred Caterson Reserve, Castle Hill’s last mass natural bushland, in exchange for an elite rugby sports precinct worth tens of millions of dollars. More than 100 […]

62 Animals Rescued In One Week

[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=”86272″ 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 Josh Kerwick[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you’re looking to bring a new furry friend into your home, consider adopting at the Hawkesbury Companion Animal Shelter before you shop. The Shelter has seen a huge number of 62 animals – 40 cats and 22 dogs – […]

Check Out Wisemans Ferry Park

Wisemans Ferry Park has reopened following flood damage repairs. The park has great walking tracks, electric and wood (bring your own wood) barbecues, picnic areas, children’s playground and amenities. The Convict Road Kiosk has also reopened — and is open seven days a week. The park is located at the End of Old Northern Rd […]

Skywalk for Hornsby

[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=”81825″ 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 Annette Madjarian[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In its biggest single project ever, Hornsby Shire Council will push ahead with a $130 million overhaul of Hornsby Park, at the site of the former Hornsby Quarry, starting with a 400m canopy skywalk and cable bridge linked to the […]

How Ai Tool Chatgpt Could be Used in Your Business

The old adage is the only thing certain in life is death and taxes. I think change should be added. Change creates uncertainty and can unsettle us if we can’t keep up. Technology change is constant, and a recent newbie is ChatGPT by Open AI, artificial intelligence. ChatGPT is receiving talk about how it may […]

Hidden in the Hills: Bushwalking

Bushwalking means different things to different people. Some are quite dedicated to the challenge of a long and varied walk, whilst others may engage in just a short walk along their favourite track on a regular basis. Others may only enter bushland reserves on a casual basis. Some prefer to attend guided bushwalks. Nevertheless, all […]

Rejuvenating Gardens

WELCOME TO MARCH – THIS YEAR IS FLYING BY ALREADY. We get many calls enquiring how to restore old flower gardens & veggie gardens. What products to use, & will it promote growth? To restore & promote growth in existing gardens we recommend our mushroom compost/ Cow mix. This air rates the existing soils, adds […]