Fire levy a ‘Big Rip Off’, Labor councillor claims
RATEPAYERS and businesses will be hit next month with a new levy from Berejiklian Government of around $323 per year for homes and around $3000 [more]
Month: May 2017
West Ryde Marketplace shoppers can win money and reduce food waste this winter
We all know food brings us together, and as West Ryde Marketplace locals reluctantly say goodbye to the warm weather and move into winter, family [more]
Jenny, 12, wins first prize at Royal Arts & Crafts Show
HUNTERS Hill schoolgirl Jenny Henderson (pictured) displays her first prize-winning Art award from the 2017 Sydney Royal Easter Arts & Crafts Show competition. Twelve year [more]
Councils struggle with maintaining a balanced budget position
HUNTERS HILL HAPPENINGS with Mayor RICHARD QUINN FOR A long time local councils have been compulsorily collecting taxes and levies on behalf of the NSW [more]
Victor Dominello seeks lights on Ryde bridge
Cyclists and pedestrian are being urged to have a say about lighting on the John Whitton Bridge in Ryde. The Ryde bridge is extensively used [more]
West Ryde Horses going to Pasture!
West Ryde Plaza’s controversial origami horses are going to better pastures at Ryde Riding for Disabled’s home at Marsfield. Footings and power trenches are already [more]
MARY POPPINS FLIES INTO RIVERSIDE GHS
Matilda Simmons stars as Mary Poppins in Riverside Girls High School production opening tonight alongside Charlotte Aquaro, Emily Simmons, Lucy Pennington, Ainsley Burge and Laura [more]
Cuppa For Cancer raises thousands and thanks a dedicated committee
GENEROUS people in Ryde have raised around $160,000 for cancer research through the annual Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea events at Holy Cross College Ryde and [more]
Ryde Youth Theatre and TWT win funding for future plays
A STORY in The Weekly Times and the pleas of Ryde’s young actors and writers saved the Ryde Youth Theatre last week. The Youth Theatre [more]
R.I.P Macquarie Community College
College Future in Limbo! AGM Farce as 4 Directors Quit! By The Weekly Times Special Team of Investigative Reporters (TWT STIR Team) Last Wednesday’s Macquarie [more]