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In January, a new rollout of blood testing was made privately accessible to detect ovarian and pancreatic cancers. The Avantect Pancreatic Cancer Test has the ability to detect early signs of pancreatic cancer in high-risk patients. The test identifies specific tumour-derived DNA or proteins in the blood, often before noticeable...

The Post is excited to share some news with our community. Beginning January 2026, each edition of The Post will now be available in audio, offering a new and flexible way to stay connected to local news.

From February 25, anyone who holds British citizenship is required to enter the UK using a valid British or Irish passport, or a certificate of entitlement. No exceptions for those whose citizenship exists largely on paper - acquired by birth through a UK- or Irish-born parent, rarely used, and in...

During Council’s Australia Day awards ceremony, World War II veteran Mr Simes was named the Ku-ring-gai Local Citizen of the Year for his involvement as President of Computer Pals for Seniors, a volunteer non-for-profit helping seniors navigate computer literacy.

Hornsby Shire councillors Janelle McIntosh, Jane Seaglove, Verity Greenwood, Olivia Simons and Matthew Conley, as well as Mayor Warren Waddell and Deputy Mayor Sallianne McClelland attended the ceremony.

A brand-new multipurpose indoor sports centre at St Ives High School is now open and ready for bookings. Ku-ring-gai Council partnered with the NSW Government and Schools Infrastructure NSW to deliver the facility.

The rates increase of 52.66% over three years, including the annual rate peg. Alongside this proposed increase, the application includes an increase to the minimum residential and business rates of $396.08 above the rate peg over the same period.

Recently released HSC results have revealed the top-ranking schools for 2025. For another year, North Sydney Boys High School has ranked first, keeping their place as the top school in the state. Other local North Shore schools landed a spot in the highest-ranking list. North Sydney Girls High School ranked 4th....

Australia Day celebrations are scheduled across Hornsby and Ku-ring-gai. Fagan Park in Galston will feature food trucks, live performance, and water activities. Citizenship Ceremonies for Hornsby residents will take place at 10.430am on the main stage, followed by Gawura cultural displays. Afterwards, The Funky Monkeys will perform, followed by The...

Willoughby City Council welcomes the 2026 Year of the Horse with one of Sydney’s largest Lunar New Year celebrations. From 10am to 9pm on Saturday 21 February and 10am to 6pm on Sunday 22 February, Victoria Avenue in Chatswood will host more than 130 food and market stalls. Two full...