New Principal for Northholm Grammar in 2025
Northholm Grammar School is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Nate Atkinson to the position of Principal, commencing January 2025. Mr Atkinson joins Northholm Grammar from his role as Principal at Summerland Christian College in Lismore where he has successfully led the development of academic, pastoral and wellbeing programs. Mr Atkinson demonstrated a deep […]
Appeal for Information: Help Identify Woman Struck by Ute in Dural
The Kuring-Gai Police Area Command and The Hills Police Area Command are appealing to the community for assistance in identifying a woman who, unfortunately, passed away after being struck by a ute in Dural yesterday afternoon, 18 November. The incident occurred at around 4:30 PM at the Old Northern Road, Dural. The woman is believed to be in her […]
Driver Charged After Woman Dies When Hit by Ute at Dural
A woman has died after being hit by ute while walking in Dural yesterday afternoon. Emergency services were called to Old Northern Road about 4.30pm (Monday 18 November 2024), and found the woman, believed to be aged in her 70s, had suffered critical injuries after being struck by the southbound ute. The driver of the […]
Hornsby Shire Council Welcomes Four New Councillors as Full Election Results Declared
The NSW Electoral Commission conducted the 2024 Local Government Election on Saturday, 14th September 2024, and has now officially declared the newly elected Councillors for Hornsby Shire Council, including four new Councillors. For Council’s three Wards, the following results were declared: • In Ward A – Nathan Tilbury has been re-elected as Councillor, and Jane […]
Dr Michelle Byrne Returns as Mayor for New Council Term
The NSW Electoral Commission has officially confirmed the results of The Hills Shire’s Mayoral election, declaring Dr Michelle Byrne as the popularly elected Mayor for the new term of Council. A mother of three and proud longtime Hills resident, Mayor Byrne has been a dedicated representative of the community for many years. First elected to […]
Galston High School Celebrates 50 Years of Achieving Excellence
Galston High School is celebrating a major milestone in 2024—50 years of providing quality public education. United by the mantra Achieving Excellence – Inspiring Success, the school is proud to have been a pillar of the local community, fostering growth and learning for generations of students. To mark this special occasion, Galston High School is […]
Pacific Hills Christian School: Christmas Fair and Carols
Pacific Hills Christian School is excited to present our Christmas Fair & Carols on Saturday, 23rd November, from 2-7pm! This is promised to be a joyful community celebration for the whole family featuring a free children’s concert, heartwarming carols, and an exciting range of activities like face painting, a petting zoo, pony rides and more! Explore the […]
Dural Bowling Club News
The result of the Open Gender Pairs final played on Saturday 5th October saw the team of Rob Whiddon and Glen Davey defeating the team of Barry Fisher and Pat Budgen 21-12. Our congratulations to Rob and Glen and commiserations to Barry and Pat. The next competitions to be held will be the Ladies Major […]
Media Mad Manager … Aussie Pumps
We’re looking for a new Media Manager to replace the current one who’s moving into running our Export Department. Both jobs are exciting but, after years of media she needs a break. Yes, we could have called this ad “Confessions of a Media Manager” but, we’ll only do that at the interview. It’s a great […]
20th Anniversary for Hornsby Relay for Life
By James Wallace, Hornsby MP I was very pleased to support Hornsby Relay for Life’s twentieth successive event at Rofe Park last month. It was once again an overwhelming success as they exceeded their goal of fundraising $110K. The annual event has now raised over $1.8 million for cancer research since it commenced. It […]