Nestled in Dural, backed by Berowra Valley National Park, and on 35 acres of natural crown bushland, is the Hills Wildlife Sanctuary. Established in 1977, the Sanctuary was formerly known as the Kangaroo Protection Co-operative, a not-profit organisation founded by a woman with a love for kangaroos. The valuable acres...
Read moreDetailsFor many defence and war widows, the lead up to and commemoration of ANZAC Day is a time to reflect, not only on their husbands’ service, but also the battles they brought home. Their husbands are now gone, but for many widows their grief and the trauma they helped nurse...
Read moreDetailsLeonardo Dicaprio in Titanic was an awakening for starry eyed teenage girls worldwide. Years later, those girls are now women, and the effects are much the same. Seeing the film as a young girl with her mother in Taiwan, J’ Ma’s was not immune to Leo’s charm. Her starry eyes,...
Read moreDetailsHave you ever heard the saying, "You don’t know what you've got till it's gone? Elections aren’t too dissimilar. This community is where my journey began, I'm here because of you, and it’s here where I want to have this conversation - with honesty, with heart, and with accountability. I...
Read moreDetailsOver 15 years ago, 1 Million Women was just one woman: Natalie Isaacs. A former cosmetic manufacturer, in 2007 Natalie realised the world was shifting, especially after watching the documentary An Inconvenient Truth about Al Gore’s campaign to educate the masses about global warming. After searching for organisations that focused...
Read moreDetailsNorth Sydney Council has opened their grants program for 2025-2026. Not-for-profits, schools, and creatives can apply for funding for their desired projects. Applications for the Small Grants and Green Schools Grants program closes Sunday 30 March. Applications for Creative Grants close Monday 14 April. Small Grants provide funding up to...
Read moreDetailsBenson is a life-long local resident of the Berowra electorate. Having been part of community action groups since he was a student at Pennant Hills High, Benson is passionate about science, sustainability, action on climate change and social justice. He is a graduate of Macquarie University in media and biology, and...
Read moreDetailsResidential tenants will soon receive greater protection from legislative changes improving rental conditions implemented by the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2024 (NSW). Changes to come into effect in the first half of 2025 include: Ending “no-grounds” terminations for renters, requiring landlords to provide reasons to end an expired lease. Such...
Read moreDetailsThe need for more sporting facilities is weighing on local sporting clubs. Pennant Hills Oval and its three fields are home to several different sports. During the summer, cricket uses the two oval turf pitches, and athletics uses the athletics track. Winter sees soccer, AFL, Rugby, and Hockey. Coordination for...
Read moreDetailsIn July 2023, 256 trees were deliberately destroyed in H.D. Robb Reserve, Castle Cove. The destruction equated to the size of 14 tennis courts, or 3600 metres squared. Vandals used a variety of chemicals and cut the trees with chainsaws. Among the destroyed trees was a 21-metre Sydney angophora believed...
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