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Human Remains Found in Glenorie, The Hills

Human Remains Found in Glenorie

The Police will address the media as investigations are underway after what are believed to be human remains were located in The Hills today. At about 11:35 AM, Friday 14 March 2025, officers from The Hills Police Area Command attended a home on Gleness Place, Glenorie, as part of inquiries into a missing man.On arrival, […]

Don’t Be Under Prepared

Bushfire preparation

By Diana Paton I moved to Glenorie in 1996. Previously I had lived in a residential area. I had absolutely no idea of how bad bushfires can be in rural areas like Glenorie… until 2002. I thought we would be OK. We had prepared and cleared around our house, we had hoses ready and we […]

Glenorie Probus Club Activities

Glenorie Probus Club Activities

In keeping with its objectives Glenorie Probus Club has had a busy time. The club members traveled north for a day at the lakes with first stop at the Brooklyn Marina for morning tea. Following this relaxing break it was onto Budgewoi for a very pleasant walk and relax by the lakeside and a fish […]

Hills Hawks Football Club

Hills Hawks Football Club

As this particular scribe ‘hangs up their pen’ after four years working with the mighty Hills Hawks Football Club (Go Hawkies), thoughts go back to the wonderful group of people that devote their time to make this club – and indeed all community sports clubs – run smoothly year after year. They exist behind the […]

What is in Glenorie’s future – Pavers and Breweries…

What Is In Glenorie’s Future - Ray Whiteman Heritage Fence, Planning Proposal, Koala Strategy

Make You and Your Family a Permanent Part of Glenorie History As part of our fund-raising activities for the Ray Whiteman Heritage Fence, the Glenorie Progress Association (GPA) is offering Glenorie residents the opportunity to have your names engraved in Pavers and permanently laid in a path in the Park in front of the Glenorie […]

Local Coffee Roasters Win Multiple Awards

Local Coffee Roasters Win Multiple Awards

Did you know that right in the heart of Glenorie is a Coffee Roasting Facility who have won over eight industry awards since their inception only two years ago? Starting from humble beginnings in 2022, 29 Coffee Roasters now sell their special blends of coffee across Australia and even export to Taiwan. Head Roaster and […]

From The Desk Of Matt Kean Mp

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MATT KEAN MP – NSW MEMBER FOR HORNSBY I have been overwhelmed with positive feedback I have received on the proposal to have a safe pedestrian/cycle access along Old Northern Road between Glenorie and Dural. This is clearly a piece of infrastructure that, once delivered, residents will use and enjoy. My office will continue to […]

Rural Roundup

Rural Roundup: Remembrance Day Services

HORNSBY COUNCILLOR WARREN WADDELL It was once again a privilege to represent Hornsby Shire Council at Remembrance Day services at both Galston and Glenorie. It was a pleasure to attend the morning service at the recently restored Galston cenotaph. The service was performed by Bill Rosier of the Hills RSL sub-branch and supported by volunteers […]

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year From The GCN Team!

Galston, Glenorie and Hills Rural Magazine

It has been my pleasure to have worked as the Editor of the Galston, Glenorie and Hills Rural Magazine for the past eight months. As one of the last remaining “Print” publications in the area, it is a blessing that we have not gone the way of so many other local newspapers – ie digital […]

From The Desk of Matt Kean

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Residents in the Glenorie area are eager to have safe pedestrian/cycle access along Old Northern Road between Glenorie and Dural. A shared pathway in that area would allow the local community to increase their walking and cycling opportunities and decrease their reliance on using motor vehicles, particularly for shorter trips. The previous State Government introduced […]