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The stolen war honour roll at Turramurra Memorial Park has been replaced. In July, thieves removed a 2.1-metre-tall bronze honour roll plaque attached to the entrance gate. First installed in 1928 by former NSW Governor Sir Dudley de Chair, the act left the community feeling outraged. ‘The theft of the...

Ku-ring-gai Council have released four alternative housing scenarios for Roseville, Lindfield, Killara, and Gordon stations. These scenarios are slated to deliver the same level of housing as the NSW Government’s Transport Oriented Development (TOD) policy. In an Extraordinary Meeting on the 30th of October, Council came together to vote to...

Hailing originally from the Inner West, Christine Kay made her steady way over to Ku-ring-gai for the leafy green, as many do. In the 2017 Local Government Elections, Christine first ran for Ku-ring-gai Council. Though unsuccessful, she persisted and put her hand up again in 2021, where the community elected...

Keen residents around the community wore orange and walked the streets on Tuesday the 26th of November to Say NO to Domestic and Family Violence. This is the fourth year of the “Walk the Talk” event, organised by the Women’s Shed Hornsby Ku-ring-gai in partnership with KNC Aged Care, NSW...

The by-elections for Hornsby, Epping and Pittwater were held on the 19th of October and results are here. All below results are accurate at the time of publication, though are subject to change.  For the state seat of Hornsby, the Liberals have managed to hold their place with James Wallace. ...

Votes have been counted, and the results are in.  Councils across the state have been swearing in their newly elected councillors on the back of the recent September Local Government Elections. During October, the NSW Electoral Commission officially declared who had been popularly elected within their communities.  Hornsby Shire Council...

Sporting facilities in Davidson are being offered the chance to secure part of a $500,000 fund from the New South Wales Government to purchase life-saving defibrillators.  This initiative falls under the NSW Government’s Local Sport Defibrillator Grant Program, which allocates up to $3,000 per eligible sports organisation towards automated external...

In Ku-ring-gai Council’s first Ordinary Meeting on the 8th of October, Councillor Christine Kay was elected to serve a two-year term as Mayor, and Councillor Kim Wheatley was elected to serve a one-year term as Deputy Mayor.  On the 8th of October, Northern Beaches Council re-elected Sue Heins as Mayor...

After the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) called upon the federal parliament to inquire into university wage theft, a staggering $2 million worth of wages was admittedly withheld from Macquarie University. The university itself confessed to underpaying their staff in a wage scandal set to engulf the Australian institution. However,...

Mt Wilga Private Hospital have dedicated the Neurological treatment area as the Daphne Hilton Building.  Known as a leader in the rehabilitation space and as the birthplace of the Paralympic Movement in NSW, Mt Wilga are recognising the feats of athletes who received treatment at their facilities.  Daphne Hilton is...