Exploring the Far Flung Reaches of Greater Sydney
by Tim Pallister The trip to a Threatened species investigation workshop organised by the local landcare coordinator of Hawkesbury Nepean Landcare Network, Monique Bailey, began near Dural, through Glenorie and Wisemans Ferry out to St. Albans in the Macdonald Valley, northwest of Sydney. We easily found our way to the Pickled Wombat on Bulga Rd, […]
2024 ANZAC Day Service at Anzac Jawan Cenotaph Cherrybrook
The Australia India Cenotaph Committee (A project of Hindu Council Australia) along with Hornsby RSL Sub-Branch, 202 Army Cadet Unit – Blacktown, and Hornsby Shire Council conducted the ANZAC Day service at Anzac Jawan Cenotaph – Cherrybrook on 21st April to commemorate the sacrifices made by the ANZACs of Indian origin during WW1. The service commenced […]
Visit the 2024 Remagine Art Prize exhibition to explore the ‘Crossroads of Consumption’
Over 60 unique artworks focusing on sustainability, waste and the environment have been shortlisted in Hornsby Shire Council’s 2024 Remagine Art Prize. The finalist works of Digital Art Stills, Sculpture, Mixed Media, Painting, Photography, Drawing, Ceramics, and Printmaking will be on exhibition at the Wallarobba Arts and Cultural Centre, Hornsby from 10 May to 26 […]
Hornsby Shire Council Prepares For Shire of The Future As It Adopts Draft Delivery Program and Operational Plan
Hornsby Shire Council’s draft 2024-2027 Delivery Program and 2024/25 Operational Plan (DPOP), which details the many steps Council will take to ensure Hornsby Shire becomes more resilient and maintain its natural environment, was adopted for public exhibition at its General Meeting on Wednesday 10 April. The community has made it clear that its priorities for […]
Dural Scout Receives Bear Award
An important part of Scouting is learning new skills and earning the associated badges. However, while this is important, the Scout Promise and Law, which we all undertake to live by, emphasises corner-stone qualities that are critical in becoming a valued member of society. These include being respectful, friendly, considerate, and caring for others. The […]
