Dural Rural Fire Brigade
PACIFIC HILLS FAIR As part of the Rural Fire Brigade Get Ready Weekend campaign, Dural Brigade had a crew at the Pacific Hills Christian School fete. It was a successful day of helping people plan for the upcoming fire season, providing advice about the best way to prepare their homes, and showing the next generation […]
Hills Mowers Prepares For Fire
There’s a frenzy of activity in the Dural area as families heed the RFS’s warnings to prepare their homes against the threat of bushfire. Joe Fahim at Hills Mowers and Irrigation in Dural is primed to assist. He has seen a lot of interest in fire pumps from local families alarmed that their homes, properties […]
An Eremophila For Every Garden
The speaker on 25 November at the meeting of the Parramatta and Hills Group of the Australian Plants Society will be Lyndal Thorburn, and she will be speaking about “An Eremophila for every garden”. Although Eremophilas (Umu Bushes) grow naturally in the dryer parts of Australia, they can make stunning additions to your garden. Lyndal […]
Bromeliad Society of Australia Celebrates Its 60th
At the next meeting on Saturday, 14th October the Bromeliad Society of Australia will celebrate its sixtieth birthday at the Federation Pavilion, Castle Hill Showground, Castle Hill with Bromeliad sales to the public from 10am with the meeting commencing at 12 noon. The inaugural meeting took place in 1962, 36 people attended and a decision […]