Arcadia Public School

We have been extremely busy here at Arcadia Public School this term. Arcadia Public School Captains, Mrs Crouch and Mrs Pattison, spent the morning at our local preschools reading books and getting to know the students. It was a great morning in lovely preschools with beautiful students and staff. Thanks for having us KU Galston […]

Sydney Hills District Branch of the Association of Independent Retirees

In Association of Independent Retirees’ next meeting will be held on Friday 1st July, 2022 At Beecroft Presbyterian Church Hall, Welham St., Beecroft. The Committee has been working to bring Face to Face and Zoom Meetings to our members. Arrive 10.30am for the meeting will commence 10.45am Our guest speaker will be Dr. Nikki-Anne Wilson. […]

Woodlands Retirement Village

Like so many seniors in our community, are you feeling isolated at home? Have you considered an Assisted Living Serviced Apartment in Woodlands Retirement Village? This is an alternative that provides support while still maintaining your lifestyle. It is not aged care. Assisted living provides a safe and supportive environment to remain independent while comfortable […]

Dental Anxiety

Before all else, a shout-out to one of my favourite long time patients Mr Bob Britton of Kenthurst (a.k.a Mr Rennmax, look him up if you like fast cars)– a self-proclaimed avid reader of the magazine and always a pleasure to have in the surgery. Dental Anxiety He promised me he reads my occasional editorials; […]

5 Things to Do Before Making a Property Offer

You’ve made your search brief, found several appealing properties, and shortlisted your favourites – now it’s time to do some due diligence. Compare the market Identifying the true value of a property requires some homework. Do an analysis of recent sales and attend open houses to compare property features and asking prices. If the asking […]

A Close Call!

Saturday 30th April saw the commencement of the Mixed Pairs Round Robin Competition at Dural Country Club Bowls, held over 4 rounds with the Final being contested on May 28th between Lyn Luxford and Glen Davey up against Ann Wilson and Reg Munusamy. It was a tightly fought tussle with only a point or two […]

Glenorie District Cricket Club

The Glenorie District Cricket Club is a community-based cricket club who welcomes male and female players of all ages and skill levels. Founded in 1893 our 129-year history as a cricket club is deeply entwined with the history and the community of the Hills District. As a modern club, we stand by our values of […]

Gregoriana Arcadia

Would you like to learn to sing this beautiful, ancient music? Chanting, particularly of the psalms, was already well established in Jewish observances before the start of Christianity, and music became part of the early Christian Church. During the papacy of St. Gregory, the Great (590–604AD) chanting was promoted, especially in the European monasteries, and […]

Arcadian Quilters

How marvellous to have some sunshine now that we are settling into this winter weather. I see the local sports fields are filled with happy, eager young athletes making the most of these great days. Football games seem to be drawing crowds. Parents, siblings, loyal grandparents and even the family dog can be found having […]

Busy Term for Dural Cub Scouts

Dural Cub Scouts have enjoyed a varied and interesting programme in Term 2. They started by working on “THEIR SERVICEOUR HERITAGE” badgework. RSL Hornsby Subbranch welcomed the Cubs they were shown the exhibition of memorabilia and the Eternal Flame Room. They also visited the War Memorial across the road. The Cubs were very well behaved, […]