The Changing Face Of Glenorie
In the second half of last year, the Australian Bureau of Statistics starting releasing some of the initial 2021 Census data. A comparison of the 2006 and 2021 Census data has identified a number of interesting trends in Glenorie over this last 15 year period. Glenorie is one of the most unique rural villages in […]
2023 NSW Election
The State Election will be held on Saturday, March 25th and there will be a lot of new faces on the electoral placards in the Hills to Hawkesbury Area. While some candidates are already registered on the NSW Electoral Commission’s register of candidates, some are yet to be named as nominations don’t close until noon on […]
Galston CWA News
Our last meeting for 2022 was our most enjoyable Christmas Lunch on 14th December. We have a break until our first meeting for 2023, Wednesday 8th February. We meet at the Galston Community and Health Centre, cnr The Glade and 17 Arcadia Rd, Galston. Please arrive at 10am for a cuppa, followed by our business […]
Glenorie Probus Club
Glenorie Probus Club has finished 2022 on a high. Following a difficult start during Covid restrictions. The Club meets on the 4th Wednesday of each month at the Glenorie RSL for a meeting at 11.00am followed by an optional Lunch. The Club has a guest speaker each month on a range of topics which are […]
Opinion Piece
[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=”85368″ 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 Vince del Gallego, Former Hornsby Shire Councillor[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hornsby Council spent many tens of thousands of dollars to extensively consult the community on a special rate variation (SRV) of 31.05% over four years. An overwhelming 95.14% of approximately 2,500 respondents rejected this massive […]
Golf Fundraiser For Floods
Riverside Oaks Golf Resort will be holding a special Flood Relief Charity Golf Event on Friday 17th February. The Golf Tournament will start at 11.35am on the beautiful Gungurru Golf Course at Riverside Oaks Cattai in a 4 Ball Ambrose event. It will be followed by a dinner in the RSO Function Room, overlooking the […]
Entries Now Open For New Art Prize
Hornsby Shire Council’s waste and environmental art prize Remagine is now open with $11,000 in total prize money. Hosted in partnership with the Hornsby Art Society since 2009, the Remagine Art Prize challenges artists to create works in response to the crisis we are all facing, with waste and over-consumption. The theme is Wasteland or […]
Australia Day Award Winners
[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]Local unsung heroes were acknowledged for their extraordinary contributions at The Hills Shire Council’s recent Australia Day Awards ceremony. Awards across five categories – Young Citizen of the Year, Community Group of the Year, Senior Citizen of the Year, Environmental […]
Warrah Has A New CEO
Dural-based disability services Warrah has a new CEO in Delia Gray. Ms Gray is a senior leader recognised across the Human Services sector for her strong values and ability to build culture and community within organisations. With more than 15 years executive management experience, she has a proven track record of strategic development and implementation […]
OAM For This Year
PSYCHOLOGIST’S OAM Dr Lisa Fahey OAM from Sackville North has been recognised for service to medicine as a psychologist. She and her husband Brendan founded Quovus Pty Ltd, and Quovus Technologies Pty Ltd, in 2006 to to ensure that people and providers across communities could access meaningful advice, training, guidance, and support in a way that […]