Share The Dignity
With over 3 million Australians living under the poverty line and the number of Australian women experiencing period poverty on the rise, Share the Dignity is partnering with Woolworths to support their Dignity Drive throughout March. The drive will collect donations of sanitary items at Woolworths stores nationwide to assist the fight to end period […]
SES Kept Busy
By Bev Jordan A MONTH OF RAIN FELL IN JUST A FEW HOURS ON TUESDAY WITH BOX HILL, KENTHURST AND GLENORIE THE HARDEST HIT AREAS LOCALLY. According to the Bureau of Meteorology Box Hill was inundated with 103mm of rain in two days. More than 100 requests for assistance were recorded by The Hills SES […]
Community Connect
By Bev Jordan If you have some time on your hands and want to get involved in your community then Community Connect may be the place to start. Norwest Sunrise Rotary Club is hosting a special community market day at Harvey Lowe Pavilion Castle Hill on Sunday, March 20th to showcase the different groups operating […]
CWA Galston
On April 20, 1922, an organising committee for the Country Women’s Association CWA of NSW was formed. “These women were initiators, fighters, and lobbyists, who were passionate about making rural and regional NSW better for those who lived there. For 100 years the members of the CWA of NSW have continued the legacy of those […]
An Evening of Mourning for Imminent Forest Loss
By Hugh Vaughan A mood of grief was in the air as locals mourned the imminent destruction of thousands of trees at the site of the former IBM campus at West Pennant Hills on the evening of Friday the 4th of February. Forest Mirvac is proposing 8-9 storey apartment blocks on the site – not […]
Acknowledging a Special Group of People
By Robert Waller There is no doubt helping others is a great way to feel good about yourself. This exceptional group of residents from the Oaktree Lifestyle Village can testify to this and have a remarkable history of serving patients and offering help to their family members at the San Hospital collectively for over 70 […]
Westleigh Village
#SUPPORTLOCALSMALLBUSINESS It is always a pleasure to see new customers and welcome our loyal customers to your local village! We welcome new resident and Chiropractor, Dr Allan Van. Dr Van has taken over Westleigh Chiropractic from Dr Cowie but will continue to provide the excellent service that the practice is renowned for plus updated extended […]
Upscale to Luxe Living at This Boutique Residential Community
Sophisticated, spacious new apartments, with stunning resort-style facilities and some with sweeping views over Castle Hill Country Club, are set to redefine the concept of indoor and outdoor Luxe living. The 49 apartments are set across two boutique six-level buildings known as Alpha and Omega – the final residential release at the popular Infinity Park […]
Hornsby Shire Targets 100% Renewable Energy in Huge Deal With Electricity Retailer Zen
In one of the largest renewable energy deals for local government, Hornsby Shire Council will have 100 percent of its electricity needs supplied by three NSW solar farms. Southern Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils (SSROC) brokered the deal, with the electricity retailer, ZEN Energy Retail Pty Ltd. (ZEN Energy). Worth approximately $180 million, the landmark […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 4th March 2022
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Ampol Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 193.90 Coles Express Dural 592-596 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 193.90 Caltex Woolworths Dural 532 Old Northern Road, Dural NSW 2158 193.90 7-Eleven Castle Hill 255 -257 Old Northern […]