BROMELIAD SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA MARCH MEETING
GUEST SPEAKER – ALAN MATHEWS AUSTRALIAN NATIVE BIRDS The Bromeliad Society of Australia will hold their next meeting at the Federation Pavilion, Castle Hill Showground on Saturday, 7 March with plant sales commencing at 11am followed by the meeting at 12noon.Access is via the Showground entrance off Showground Road into Doran Drive, Castle Hill, with […]
GALSTON RURAL FIRE BRIGADE NEWS March 2020
From Fires to Floods Galston RFB made a rather quick swing from fighting fires across the state to battling the aftermath of storms and flooding. Our firies have been busy responding to storm damage from the recent downpours that hit Sydney. We cleared trees off of roads and powerlines. While also closing dangerous roads and […]
ARCADIA RURAL FIRE BRIGADE FROM FIRES TO FLOODS
From fires to flooding rains, Arcadian crews have been busy since November 2019. Our members have been assisting with the firefighting effort throughout all areas of NSW since August, but it ramped up from November, starting with fires in the Mid-North Coast. Arcadia brigade assisted with the protection of property at many locations, including Rainbow […]
AUSSIE BOOSTS FIRE PUMP PRODUCTION
Local company, Aussie Pumps has dramatically increased production of their Honda Engine firefighting pumps to ensure adequate supplies to firefighting authorities, farmers and homeowners. “This fire season has been horrific. Fortunately, our fire pumps have been able to help people, save many properties and many lives,” said Aussie Pumps’ Brad Farrugia. “We’re working hard to […]
GLENORIE RURAL FIRE BRIGADE NEWS
The long running fire season of 2019-2020 has finally eased and has seen Glenorie Brigade move from being continuously operational fighting fires throughout NSW and southern Qld, to storm damage control and mitigation in the local area. The prayed-for rains have brought massive relief with all fires in NSW now classified as being out or […]
HOW TO GET STARTED IN INVESTMENT PROPERTY
How to get started in investment property, especially if you’re considering purchasing an investment property. And while only 8.4% of Australian’s (roughly 2.1 million people), owned an investment property in 2018; getting started in property investment is not as trying as you might think. DO YOUR PROPERTY RESEARCH The first thing to do when considering […]
The power of student-teacher relationships
A month in to the new School year and the early relationship and connection a student has with their teacher is starting to take shape. In some cases, the immediate impact a new teacher has made on their students is already clear to parents and carers. In conversation with parents and carers, positive first impressions […]
MY KIDS MARKET SUPPORTING LOCAL FAMILES AND A LOCAL CHARITY
My Kids Market, the original and largest kids’ Market in New South Wales are proud to announce that we have partnered with local charity North Shore Mums Smiles2U in 2020 to help provide support to families and children during unexpected hospital stays. My Kids Market will be collecting hotel size toiletry items at our Hornsby […]
MY KIDS MARKET RETURNS TO HORNSBY WHERE FAMILIES WILL SAVE BIG ON EVERYTHING FOR BABY & KIDS
Hundreds of local mums, dads and grandparents flooded through the doors at the Hornsby PCYC during 2019 to save big on everything for babies and kids at My Kids Market and will be back to do it all again when the event returns to Hornsby on Sunday 15 March. At the Market families turn gently […]
Where little things count for everything
At McQuoin Park, be part of a friendly, supportive retirement community in Wahroonga on Sydney’s leafy upper north shore. There are always new friends to share a coff ee with, along with interesting and fulfi lling activities. McQuoin Park off ers beautiful one, two or three-bedroom apartments and outstanding shared spaces, including a lounge, dining […]