Community

With laced sneakers and numbers stuck on their chests, the community completed another successful Lindfield Fun Run.  Held annually by the Rotary Club of Ku-ring-gai, the Lindfield Fun Run is an opportunity to support local initiatives, bring the community closer, and get a refreshing sweat on. With various length options...

Another year, another Teddy Bear Picnic for the Sydney Adventist Hospital.  After kickstarting their annual Teddy Bears’ Picnic last year following cancellations with COVID-19, the San are putting smiles on San babies’ faces. At the beginning on May, teddy bears were brought along to the Fox Valley Community Centre for...

ON Friday, June 14, 2024, comedy enthusiasts in Sydney’s northern Suburbs and beyond are in for a treat as The Forest Hotel presents a star-studded comedy event.   Hosted by local Meals on Wheels provider, The Village Chef, the event will be both a fundraiser as well as an opportunity...

Sharing economies are gaining traction.  In them, customers, citizens, and communities are able to share assets through digital platforms to both minimise waste and spending, while maximising community togetherness. This is the idea behind the platform Lendecon. Lendecon is a website that allows its members to borrow and lend equipment...

On Sunday, 24 March, the annual Bobbin Head Cycle Classic whizzed through the scenic routes of Bobbin Head, delighting riders with th ae breathtaking landscapes of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and stunning coastal views from West Head. Known affectionately as "The Bobbo," this event has become a staple in Sydney's...

IT can be a big adjustment when moving to an aged care facility. What happens when one partner has greater care needs than the other? At both Adventist Aged Care’s Kings Langley and Wahroonga sites, our village facilities are designed to provide tailored care to meet both partner’s needs. From...

KU-RING-GAI is celebrating its older residents for the month of March. Council has lined up excursions, events, and information sessions to engage the older community. On Wednesday the 6th, seniors will travel to Gosford for a guided tour of the Japanese Gardens. Afterwards, lunch for the seniors will be held...

Fancy grabbing a coffee? A prime cafe destination at the Kirribilli Club should be the following location for you and your friends to link up and enjoy the marvellous harbour views and stunning scenery while you sip away. The Kirribilli Club continues to whisk together iconic settings for Sydneysiders that...

ANOTHER year, another Welcome Festival for the community. Normanhurst Public School are holding their ‘Welcome to 2024’ evening of fun on the 15th of March. This year, the event is set to be jam packed with activities, delicious food, and a thrilling opportunity to ring in 2024. There will be...

Mums are personal chefs, Uber drivers, housemaids, walking calendar reminders, the steady tracks keeping everyone on course. It is an almost, and often is, an impossible load to bear. Mothers are busy, physically and mentally. Local Susanne Gerstmyer, wife, mother of four, lawyer, entrepreneur, has taken it upon herself to...