Dural Scout Prestige Award
Dural Scout Group recently held their Awards and Report Presentations, celebrating another fabulous year of Scouting. They welcomed the Mayor, Hon. Warren Waddell, who presented Kristina Taylor with her Kings Scout Plaque. The King’s Scout replaces the Queen’s Scout and was renamed after His Majesty King Charles Ill confirmed his patronage of the Scout Association […]
19 Historic Slab Barns in Hawkesbury Now on Heritage List
Hawkesbury City Council is set to initiate the local heritage listing process for 19 historic slab barns by submitting a Planning Proposal to the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure for a Gateway Determination. This decision, made during Tuesday’s Council Meeting, follows recommendations from the Hawkesbury Local Planning Panel and insights from the recently […]
Applications Open: Sydney Hills Youth Ambassadors Program
The Hills Shire Council is calling on bright, passionate young individuals like you to step forward and become the next generation of Sydney Hills Youth Ambassadors Program. Are you a young person, aged 15-24, living in The Hills and bursting with ideas? Do you want to be a powerful voice for the youth in our […]
Rehearsal for Murder
Can You Solve This Murder Mystery? Castle Hill Players presents Rehearsal for Murder at the Pavilion Theatre from 30 May – 21 Jun 2025 Adapted by D.D. Brooke from the Teleplay by William Link & Richard Levinson and directed by Grant Brennan Playwright Alex Dennison is a man with a mission. It’s been one year […]
Hornsby Town Centre Receives Funding for Special Entertainment Precinct
Hornsby Town Centre is set to come alive as a vibrant evening destination for families, having successfully secured a grant under the NSW Government’s Special Entertainment Precinct Kickstart Grant Program. Hornsby Shire Mayor Warren Waddell said the area has been provided $200,000 to start the process of creating a Special Entertainment Precinct to enliven the […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 9 May 2025
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 25 April 2025 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 185.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 185.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 195.90 BP Thornleigh Pennant Hills Rd […]
Round Corner Village Planning Proposal
An invitation was sent to local residents about a redevelopment proposal for Round Corner Village to be held on 31st March. The organisers of the meeting, Sam Russo, other shop owners and the development team, were very surprised by the high number of people who attended. The large auditorium at the Dural Country Club was […]
Round Corner Dural Probus Club
This month, our group ventured to the picturesque Hawkesbury region to visit The Secret Garden—a not-for-profit community hub nestled on 15 acres at Western Sydney University, Hawkesbury and managed by North West Disability Services (NWDS). The garden offers a welcoming space for the community to connect, learn, and grow. We enjoyed a guided tour of […]
Cherrybrook Probus Ponderings – Cheerful Changes
Recently The Combined Probus Club of Cherrybrook celebrated its Changeover Lunch with an attendance of 105 members. In reference to incoming President Jenni’s career in education her arrival was heralded by two ‘naughty schoolboys’ who were kept in check by her escorts. While all are mindful of the responsibilities of the President and her Management […]
Sydney to Hobart the Hard Way
Sydney to Hobart Legend Speaks at Upcoming Probus Activities. At our next Probus meeting (May 13th) we will be privileged to have Lindsay May speaking. Lindsay is a veteran of 50 consecutive Sydney Hobart races (a record), mostly as a navigator. Lindsay will talk about the changes he has observed over 51 years and some […]
