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Arcadian Quilting News

Our praise this August is goes to the CWA Ladies. They very kindly offered us the use of their Hall on Annangrove Road, Dural during the past difficult Covid months. ‘Thank you’ — we are grateful for the opportunity to have held our meetings in the comfort and warmth of your facility during that time. […]

New Facebook Group: Sharing Homegrown – in & around CHERRYBROOK

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Women’s Shed

The August women’s shed was well attended by local ladies. The project was an Australian animal painting inspired by aboriginal decorative painting techniques. The women’s shed project and morning tea is held monthly in Arcadia. Message Suzanne on 0419 603 122 or The Shed Studio on facebook for if you are interested in attending these […]

Dance and Music Shine in the Hills

A big shout out to our performing arts and music students at Pacific Hills Christian School for receiving nearly 20 major awards at their most recent competitions. OneMaker Academy attended the City Lights Dance Festival and the dance troupes gave their all – resulting in SR Jazz Any Style, SR & R Contemporary and SR […]

Hornsby Bird Survey

Do you know a Fantail from a Honeyeater? Learn how to identify some of the diverse selection of native birds that call the Shire home as Hornsby Shire Council conducts its annual bird surveys on Saturday 10th September at the Lane Cove National Park and Hornsby Park. Join experts from Birdlife Australia as they share […]

Middle Dural Public School: Officially Opens Our Yarning Circle

Middle Dural Public School is blessed to have a beautiful expanse of green space for students to learn and play. In the height of COVID, whilst students were learning how to learn remotely, the staff of MDPS undertook a project to bring a new place of belonging to our small, tight-knit school – a Yarning […]

Indian Cricket Legend Kapil Dev In Cherrybrook

On 16th August the Anzac Jawan Cenotaph at the Greenway Oval Cherrybrook was visited by the Internationally famed Former Indian Cricket Team captain Kapil Dev. Kapil Dev is known as the first Indian Cricket team captain to win the 1983 world cup at Lords against all odds. Kapil Dev was awarded India’s civilian awards ‘Padma […]

No Fairytale Finish for Cole

There was no fairytale finish for Australia’s most successful Paralympian Ellie Cole OAM. Yet, even in her defeat, the gracious and popular Cole almost stole the show from the winner Sophie Pascoe of New Zealand. Pascoe, who won gold in the S9 100-metre freestyle final and is a close friend of the Aussie legend, was […]

Speedy Jenneke Finishes Fifth

How much does Michelle Jenneke have to do to win a medal at the Commonwealth Games? The former Cherrybrook Little Athletics member missed out on a bronze by just 0.09 seconds finishing fifth in a world class women’s 100m hurdles final. Jenneke, who has had a bad run of injuries, had a similar experience at […]

Journalist Lawrence Machado Wraps-up Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

Commonwealth Games

SKILLED SCOTT SCOOPS SILVER Australia’s female boxing star Kaye Scott displayed all her champion qualities to win the light middleweight silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Competing at her third straight Games, the 38-year-old Scott belied her age to come within a whisker of capturing gold in what would have been one […]