Ku-ring-gai

THE Eco Festival is in full swing for September. To celebrate green living, Ku-ring-gai Council is holding workshops, activities, and events during this spring month, running from the 1st to the 30th of September. For Father’s Day, a family bush survival workshop is at the Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden, teaching residents...

KU-RING-GAI Council has announced $100,000 worth of environmental grants. This comes as a part of the Environmental Levy Program which will benefit a range of community-based projects in the region. In total, 21 projects will be funded by this program with the aim to achieve their ‘net zero carbon emissions’...

During August at Magpies Waitara, Lindfield & Districts Community Bank held their annual Community Pitch.  Ten worthy community groups gave their passionate presentations, asking local businesses and individuals for vital funding. Since commencing in 2019, the Community Pitch has grown beyond the expectations of the Lindfield & Districts Community Bank....

The Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Ecumenical Choir are calling for choristers. Every year at Hornsby’s Cathedral Church, Our Lady of the Rosary, the Choir holds a local annual performance of Handel’s Messiah. This year, the performance is to be held on the 12th of December. To boost the success of the event,...

A bronze, two-metre-tall honour roll plaque has been stolen from the entrance gate into Turramurra Memorial Park. The theft is believed to have taken place on late Sunday, 21st of July, or early Monday morning on the 22nd of July. Scribed onto the honour roll were the names of 67...

Paul Fletcher MP has been a stalwart representative for Bradfield since 2009, steering one of New South Wales' most affluent constituencies through fifteen years of change and growth.  As electoral boundaries are imminent to evolve, Paul bids farewell to familiar areas like Asquith, Normanhurst, Hornsby, and Waitara, anticipating a keen...

For those not completely devoid of interest in the continued saga between Ku-ring-gai Council, the NSW State Government, and the Transport Oriented Development (TOD) Policy, Ku-ring-gai Council are seeking Interim Heritage Orders (IHOs) around the affected LGA stations. In the July 2024 Ordinary Meeting, Council resolved to attempt installing IHOs...

Widespread displeasure with Ku-ring-gai Council is causing a wave of new candidates to put their hands up for the job. With the Local Government Elections on the horizon, nominations are flooding in for the Gordon, Wahroonga and Comenarra Wards. A common hope is that with a newly elected Council, integrity...

HENRY Song is a fresh candidate for Ku-ring-gai Council and the Gordon Ward. Running in the Local Government Elections this September, Henry Song’s vision for Ku-ring-gai Council is one of sustainable living and a vibrant community. A professional and an entrepreneur, Henry Song has a background in and deep knowledge...

Marian St Action, the community group previously known as Save Marian Street Theatre, are determined to revitalise arts and culture. At the beginning of July, Marian St Action hosted their “Winterval” event at Selkirk Park. The event was a place for art enthusiasts to come together and share food, connect...