Hornsby Advocate 22.5.08 Only 10 per cent of adults in Hornsby and Ku-ring-gai municipalities are eating enough vegetables to maintain a healthy diet. And health experts are surprised at how such a low figure was recorded in an area in which people are well educated, fairly affluent and which has fresh vegetables grown on its [...]

Hornsby Advocate 22 May 08 Rugby league is firing in the Hornsby Shire with both A-grade teams notching impressive feats last weekend. The recently struggling Asquith Magpies continued their form reversal with a 26-10 win over previously undefeated Valley United, while Berowra Wallabies went to the top of the table. Asquith coach Mark Laurie said [...]

Hornsby Advocate 22.5.08 Hornsby/Ku-ring-gai PCYC member Samantha Davis was awarded the Young Person of the Year award at the NSW PCYC State conference held in Dubbo on Saturday. Last year Samantha, 18, extended her PCYC involvement beyond her love of the sport of judo and took on an active support role in running the Judo [...]

Hornsby Advocate 22 May 2008 The face of our neighbourhoods is about to change, with new building codes that allow advertising, carports, external air conditioning units and sail cloth awnings of up to 40sq m to be installed without council approval. Consultation with neighbours is not required under the draft housing and commercial building codes [...]