Hawkesbury River Monster
Hawkesbury River Monster – Mirreeulla There have been reports are far back as the ancient art of the Dharuk tribal Aborigines of New South Wales of a mysterious water monster. Legend calls them Mirreeulla (“giant water serpent”). The Hawkesbury River has produced reports of large reptilian or eel-like animals since at least as far back […]
Guest Speaker Mark Massey – Australian Natives
Bromeliad Society Meeting: Mark Massey on Australian Natives – July 12th The Bromeliad Society of Australia Inc will hold their next meeting at the Federation Pavilion, Castle Hill Showground on Saturday, 12th July with plant sales to the public from 10am and the meeting commencing at 12noon. Our guest speaker is MARK MASSEY, Mother Earth […]
Galston Garden Club
Our next meeting will be on 9th July, 2025 at 7.30pm Guest speaker will be Elizabeth Whiteman Talks about “All about growing Orchids” The Galston Garden Club will be meeting on the 9th July at 7.30pm, Galston Community Hall, 37 Arcadia Road, Galston and our guest speaker will be Elizabeth Whiteman – “All about growing […]
Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM)
New South Wales Mr Andrew Anthony Cameron, Arcadia NSW 2159 For distinguished service as a member of an Australian fire service. Mr Andrew Cameron joined the Elouera Brigade in 1980 and helped re-establish the Hornsby Brigade in 1989 as the senior deputy captain and captain for 12 years before his appointment as the group officer […]
Ferry Artists Exhibition 2025
The Ferry Artists welcomed Phil Stallard and Lynne Dobinson to our gallery for our first two week Guest Pop Up show which opened on Sat 14th June. The Ferry Artists are thrilled to have an artist as high profile as Phil exhibiting work in our gallery and we thank him an d Lynne for being […]
Gang Show’s Dare to Dream
The Cumberland Gang Show returns to the Parramatta Riverside Theatres this July school holidays with its spectacular new production, Dare to Dream! Audiences will be treated to dazzling song and dance numbers, laugh-out-loud comedy, and the rich sound of a 20-piece live orchestra. With cutting-edge digital theatre effects, stunning sets, and eye-catching costumes. David Shaw says […]
Pitt Town
One of the five Macquarie Towns, so called as they were established in 1810 on the orders of Governor Lachlan Macquarie, is Pitt Town on the banks of the Hawkesbury River. Settlement of the area began in 1791 when Governor Arthur Phillip camped there. Land grants were given to early settlers in 1792, along the river front […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 27 June 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 27 June 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 […]
Glenorie Rural Fire Brigade President: James Wicking – 2019 – 2025
On behalf of all of us at Glenorie Rural Fire Brigade, we would like to say a heartfelt thank you to James Wicking for his 6 year tenure as President at GRFB, as he has decided to step down from this role, however, will remain a valuable member at the brigade. James Wicking grew up […]
Remagine Art Prize 2025 Winner Announced
The winner of the Remagine Art Prize 2025 has been announced, with Glenn Barley taking out the first prize of $5,000 for his sculpture, Digbabydig (2), made of reclaimed clay, ceramic, glass, lustre. Glenn said the title is a reference to “to contemporary environmental politics and the source and nature of clay”. “This work is made from […]