Carers Connect Expo and Support

Miriam Sonego is deeply attuned to the needs of carers, having provided direct care for her late mother and connected her to essential services that enabled her to live independently. With over 20 years of experience in the aged and disability sector, including a decade managing the Cumberland/Prospect Carer Respite Centre with Baptist Care, Miriam […]

Still Creek Landcare: The Creeks and Critters Project

The Creeks & Critters project, which employed cutting-edge eDNA technology to connect people with their local environment, recently concluded with a final presentation to its dedicated citizen scientists. This grant-funded initiative brought the community together to explore the biodiversity of 41 creekline sites across Hornsby’s Bushland Shire. The presentation highlighted some fascinating findings from the […]

Julian Leeser – Federal Member for Berowra

Julian Leeser – Our electorate is changing. As you may be aware, the Australian Electoral Commission has finalised the new boundaries for Berowra which means I’ll now be representing Waitara, as well of all of Normanhurst, Asquith and Hornsby, and also Epping and North Epping – areas once represented by former Prime Minister John Howard. […]

Pacific Hills Christian School – Supporting R U OK? Day

On Thursday 12th September, Pacific Hills Christian School community rallied around and supported R U OK? Day. Students and teachers added yellow accessories to their uniforms and outfits in support of the day and mental health awareness. 500 RUOK? Day stickers were handed out and Wellbeing and Hospitality Prefects ran a BBQ with all funds […]

Dural Public School Bands Shine at Recent Eisteddfods!

We are thrilled to announce the outstanding achievements of our Concert Bands and Ensembles at the recent Eisteddfods. Our talented musicians showcased a diverse range of music, from folk tunes and classical arrangements to a nostalgic tribute to the silent movie era. The dedication, professionalism, and attention to detail of our students have truly impressed […]

Galston High School Partners with Dural Men’s Shed to Enrich Student Experience

Galston High School has forged an exciting partnership with the Dural Men’s Shed, offering students a unique opportunity to engage in hands-on learning across woodworking, metalwork, and electronics. This innovative program has seen Year 8, 9, and 10 students immerse themselves in practical skills development, guided by skilled hobbyists and former professionals. During Term 2, […]

Bushfire Ready … Anytime, Anywhere

Unprecedented wildfires raging in California serve as a sombre reminder of what can happen during hot summers here in Australia. Hills residents need to be on high alert because devastating bushfires can strike anywhere, anytime. The last few years of La Nina rainfall has generated a huge fuel load in the bush. Although another La […]

Selling at Auction: Discover Essential Auction Tips for Sellers

Selling at auction creates excitement and competitive bidding, which can often result in a higher sale price. Whether it’s your first time selling at auction or your tenth, it’s natural to feel a bit jittery. The lead-up and the day of the auction can be quite stressful and overwhelming. However, understanding the auction process can […]

Tania Salitra – Greens for Hornsby

As your Councillor, I’ve heard your frustration at being treated like a political football kicked between the two major parties – taken for granted by Liberals, punished by Labor. Residents are angry with the Liberal incompetence that led to the recent rate increases. Handing over Epping to Parramatta Council resulting in a loss of $10 […]

Why You Should Use a Buyer’s Agent: Discover How Louise from Barbery Property Buyers Can Help

Buying a property is one of the most significant decisions you’ll make, and having professional expert help can make all the difference. This is where a buyer’s agent comes in. A buyer’s agent, like Louise Barbero from Barbery Property Buyers, focusses solely on your interests throughout your property buying journey, ensuring you find the right […]