Game-changer for Women in Sport: Modern, Inclusive Facilities Underway at Mark Taylor Oval
Work to build a new pavilion and updated grandstand at Mark Taylor Oval, Waitara, reached an exciting new milestone yesterday as Northern District Cricket Club broke ground on the new grant funded facility. The updated grandstand will feature lockable changing rooms and showers, which can be used by men and women’s cricket and rugby teams. […]
Round Corner Dural Probus Club
Round Corner Dural Probus Club’s February meeting was a fantastic start for 2025. We welcomed Guest Speaker Lt Col David Ingram, retired American and Australian Air Force, who captivated our members with a very interesting talk on the topic ‘America 2025’. David’s presentation was very informative and he was pleased to answer questions from members. […]
Lions International Youth Of The Year 2025 Project Success
West Pennant Hills Cherrybrook Lions Club have run their prestigious youth project in the Hills, the National annual LIONS YOUTH OF THE YEAR. Six students participated in an outstanding skills development event that was held over two days in two phases. The first phase involved an extensive interview by a panel of five local community […]
What does Easter Really Mean to us in Australia
By Mark Coupar Easter is a holiday and celebrated as resurrection of Jesus on the Sunday after his crucifixion in the Christian religion. Easter will always fall on a specific time each year with Easter following the first moon after the equinox. For example if the equinox falls on 20th March and the next full […]
Castle Hill Players Presents GLORIOUS!
Hilarious Comedy Based On A True Story Castle Hill Players Presents GLORIOUS! at the Pavilion Theatre from 4th – 26th April, Written by Peter Quilter and directed by Meredith Jacobs Based on a true story, this hilarious and heart-warming comedy tells the story of Florence Foster Jenkins, the worst singer in the world. Set in […]
Hidden in the Hills: Green Spider Flower
Surprisingly, some winter wildflowers have an extended flowering period which can commence in mid autumn and last through to mid spring. One such plant is the Green Spider Flower (Grevillea mucronulata). It can be a low spreading shrub but at times reaching an overall height of 1.5 meters when conditions are favourable. Flowering can occur […]