NSW Scout State Rally 2024
By Brigitte Zapletal, Dural Venturer Scout In August, I had the great opportunity to go to the Scout State Rally in Cataract Scout Camp, at Appin. Despite the freezing temperatures, our patrol, hilariously nicknamed the Beautiful Bananas, had an amazing time, with some amazing bases and epic night activities. With over 2000 attendees, we made new friends, […]
Bushfire Ready … Anytime, Anywhere
Unprecedented wildfires raging in California serve as a sombre reminder of what can happen during hot summers here in Australia. Hills residents need to be on high alert because devastating bushfires can strike anywhere, anytime. The last few years of La Nina rainfall has generated a huge fuel load in the bush. Although another La […]
First Home Buyers & Parents Helping Their Child
PROPERTY & YOU – BY PAUL MCKENZIE, ABS CONVEYANCING As Sydney’s residential property prices are getting more expensive, young people are finding it harder to save that the first home property deposit, to afford their dream. Becoming the trend now, parents helping their kids out, young people, financially and other ways, to help them save […]
