Oakhill Drive Public School Dance Their Way to Success
Oakhill Drive Public School, in Castle Hill, is a school that values the creative talents of their students. As well as gifted school band groups and an angelic choir, this year the school has two particularly successful dance troupes. So far this year, the ODPS Junior and Senior dance troupes have performed at eisteddfods including […]
Local Iranian Community Comes Together to Discuss Human Rights
Members of the local Iranian community were recently brought together by the Member for Berowra, Julian Leeser MP, for a forum to discuss the significant human rights abuses in Iran. Members of that community have raised significant concerns about the oppressive Iranian regime with Mr Leeser, including about how the regime has impacted Australians and […]
News From History Cottage
What was this used for? Here is a clue; it was used on a Sydney icon 100 years ago. History Cottage The Society’s annual June Roughley Memorial Lecture, was held in the Arcadia Community Centre last month. Guest speaker, John Brock, shared his knowledge and love of surveying and history with members and guests. Mr […]
Persistence and Resilience Can Deliver Momentum
We’ve all heard the statistics about businesses failing in the first 3-5 years. The numbers are overstated, as it doesn’t allow for the fact some businesses are rebranded or structures changed because they’re doing well, and therefore the original business didn’t fail at all. However, a lack of persistence and not reaching the point of […]
Dural Scout Achieves Top Award
The Australian Scout Award is the highest award that a Scout can earn and involves demonstrating skills in Bushcraft, Bushwalking and Camping as well as completing a Leadership Course and leading an Adventurous Journey over three days and two nights. The 1st Dural Scout Group is proud to report that recently Emily Symons received this […]
