Are You Ready To Get More Out Of Life?
Hearing is such a vital sense. It’s loss can creep up so gradually, most people dismiss small but mounting frustrations as just “getting a bit older”. Anecdotal evidence indicates people often don’t realise hearing loss is limiting their enjoyment and participation in life. Old fashioned hearing aids were a Band- Aid solution. Just amplifying sound. […]
Does Your Job Make Your Heart Sing?
After a challenging year in 2020, many people are thinking about their lives, and the value of the work that they do; looking for a career change to a more meaningful role. Supporting people to live independently in their own homes may be the answer! Talking with Molly, the wife of one of the people […]
Arcadian Quilters
Here we are again …”back-in-the-Park” …. even Big Ted added his support to the intrepid quilters this week. Our Community Health Centre was OFF LIMITS temporarily due to a COVID reading in the Hornsby area ??? Not only did we meet in the park but we actually continued on with our plans for this particular […]
Upgrading Your Business Photos On A Budget
Photos as we know tell 1000 words. What 1000 words do you want your business photos to say? Poor quality photos on your business website, your social media and other channels like presentations, can cost you dearly, and make your business look cheap and tacky. Here’s some tips how to fix the problem. Most obvious, […]
Replanting, Recovering And Renewal
This summer season, with its seemingly endless wet cool days has been the polar opposite of the last hot and dry fire season. It is tempting to give in to the frustration of watching all your hard work flushed away, but there isn’t time to dwell on such things. The focus has had to be […]
Here We Are In March Already!
By Katrina Langlands Did you know March is the month named after Mars, the Roman God of War. With saying this, March in your patch is an excellent time to wage war on it. Time to rip out the weeds from all the decent rainfall we have received. Mulch up to slow down the weeds […]
Hidden In The Hills Seville Reserve And Hunts Creek
By Lachlan Turner Hunts Creek starts near the intersection of Jenkins and Parklands Roads, Carlingford. It flows through bushland landscapes adjacent to the residential areas of Carlingford and North Rocks eventually entering the upper reaches of Lake Parramatta. Seville Reserve is bounded by Cambridge and Plymouth Avenues, and Tallwood Drive, North Rocks. It also adjoins […]
Dural And District Historical Society Inc – News From History Cottage
For the descendants of four Russian couples who settled in Middle Dural and Kenthurst, April is a special month. It was in that month, 95 five years ago, that the original Don Cossack Choir arrived in Sydney as part of their tour of the east coast of Australia. The Choir came together in the refugee […]
An Inquiry Into Skilled Migration
By Julian Leeser As the Chair of the Joint Standing Committee on Migration, I recently announced an inquiry into Skilled Migration in post- COVID Australia. Skilled migrants make a vital contribution to Australia and to our community. Prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 100,000 migrants entered Australia under the skilled migration […]
Major Work Starts On Memorial Avenue Upgrade
By David Elliott MP Major work to ease congestion and improve safety along Memorial Avenue in Kellyville has begun, with the sod turned on the $224 million upgrade last month. Memorial Avenue is being widened to a four lane divided road, with shared pedestrian and cyclist paths to help people connect with Sydney Metro stations […]
