Fuel Prices Week Ending 22nd December 2023
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 22nd December 2023 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 181.90 Ampol Woolworths Cherrybrook 67 Shepherds Dr, Cherrybrook NSW 2126 216.90 Ampol Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 216.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
Remembering A Local Flood Hero
WILLIE PORTER, BRONZE MEDAL. HE RESCUED A FRIEND FROM DROWNING IN THE FLOOD WATERS BETWEEN GALSTON AND MIDDLE DURAL, THEIR BUGGY HAVING BEEN CARRIED AWAY. The recent floods brought back the story of Willie Porter from Old Northern Road, Middle Dural who was awarded a medal for bravery in 1927. After a period of heavy rain Willie […]
Thomas James Bridge Update
BY KARLENE BRUMMER Work is well and truly underway to repair the historic 1830’s Thomas James Bridge, and surrounding landscape on Settlers Road, Wisemans Ferry. The area around the site of the bridge, which is the oldest ‘in use’ bridge on mainland Australia, was badly compromised by the recent flooding, resulting in major landslip of the […]
Ev Charging Towards Zero Emissions and Environmental Sustainability
Reducing carbon emissions is a difficult challenge in the Hornsby Shire, particularly in outer urban and rural areas where residents are dependent on private vehicles for daily commutes, due to limited public transport options. Dependence on fuel engine vehicles means increased carbon emissions thereby hindering targets for environmental sustainability. Since implementation of the Hornsby Shire […]