Hornsby Student Leadership Day 2025

From the desk of James Wallace Member for Horsnby I recently had the pleasure of bringing together student leaders from local high schools for the Hornsby Student Leadership Day at NSW Parliament House. The day was designed to help those young leaders develop their leadership skills and explore how they could demonstrate community service within […]
Marking Progress: The Fence Construction

Excitement is reaching a crescendo in the team. Hopefully when you read this story, the Ray Whiteman Heritage Fence will be in the final stage of completion. We had a “Turning of the Sod” ceremony on 29th May with representatives from both Councils, Warren Waddell HSC Mayor and Mitchell Blue Clr THSC, on the golden […]
Youth Mental Health Forum

Hundreds of Hills teenagers have had the benefit of attending the annual Young Healthy Minds Forum organised by the Positive Vibes Foundation. This year’s event was the 10th and was hosted by the Santa Sophia Catholic College at the Gables. The event brought together 140 high school students from 10 schools, fostering an open dialogue on mental […]
Arcadian Quilting

This WINTER the Arcadian Group is enjoying a “fresh look” at what we consider to be something that is … comforting, reassuring and reliable. YES, ‘the members’ of the quilting group. We are looking and listening to each other. President Carole decided to encourage members to share their background stories in a QUILTING HISTORY CHAT during our […]
Elevate Your Sleep

Mobility Equipment: Discover the Perfect brand-new bed in Hornsby. Even without a new bed, achieving blissful sleep is within reach! At Karis Life, we understand that investing in a brand-new bed isn’t always feasible, but significant improvements to your current setup are. Transform your sleep sanctuary with simple, impactful adjustments. Bed risers are an excellent […]
Community Bush Dance Saturday 2nd August 6PM

The Glenorie Community will again host their annual Bush Dance at the Glenorie Memorial Hall. The Hall was built in 1932 and provides the perfect setting with a classic country feel, for a bush dance. Every year the timber floor boards echo with the stomping of boots as young and old blast away the winter […]
Berowra Recipients of the 2025 Kings Birthday Honours

Each year, the Kings Birthday Honours List recognises Australians who have distinguished themselves through exceptional service—be it to their community, the nation, or the world. This year I was proud to be notified that nine members of our community were recognised. In the General Division of the Order of Australia, Commodore Philip Stanford RAN was […]
Galston500 – Multiple Sclerosis Fundraiser

The Galston500 is an exciting once a year event, that raises money for research into finding a cure for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) at The Westmead Institute for Medical Research. It is hosted by the Hornsby Model Engineers Co- Op Ltd, a 100% volunteer Run Organisation, at their “Galston Valley Railway” site. The Galston500 is an […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 11 July 2025

Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 11 July 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 181.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 185.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 219.90 BP Thornleigh Pennant Hills Rd […]
Cherrybrook Probus Ponderings – Adventuring Near and Far

Recently members of the Combined Probus Club of Cherrybrook enjoyed a wonderful senior walk through Bella Vista. Many members had driven down Norwest Boulevard but never ventured into this delightful suburb with lovely homes set among a number of village greens. Our walk went from Norwest Metro to Bella Vista station and was followed by […]