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20 March 2015 March 20 - April 5 Volume 32 - Issue 6 (reprinted from ‘Pictorial History of the Hills District” book by John CcClymont.) Publisher Kingsclear Books. Price $24.95 ▲ A Farm and Garden scene at Koala Park with children from the Far West Home. In addition to koalas, the park became a refuge for a number of other native animals. (Parramatta Heritage Centre) ◄ When Noel Burnet opened a sanctuary for koalas in West Pennant Hills he did not foresee the popularity it would achieve as a major tourist attraction for local and overseas visitors. Zane Grey, the famed American big game hunter and angler is seen here in the 1930s cuddling a baby at the park. (ML SLNSW Koala Park, Castle Hill Road In the late 1920’s Noel Burnet became alarmed at the number of koalas being killed for the fur export trade. Fearing their extinction, he spend his life researching their habits and fighting to protect the species. He provided a safe haven where they could live and breed in their natural surroundings with a 30 acre site purchased from the Sam Shields Estate on the Castle Hill Road. To help fund his activities and draw attention to the plight of these charming marsupials, he opened Koala Park in October 1930. It later moved to the northern “Can you keep my dog from Sandstone side of the road. A long family getting out?” MARK VINT Sales involvement in the sanctuary 9651 2182 Buy Direct From the Quarry resulted in his daughter Noela 270 New Line Road McNamara managing Koala Dural NSW 2158 9652 1783 [email protected] Handsplit Park today. It has become one ABN: 84 451 806 754 Random Flagging $55m2 of Sydney’s favoured tourist WWW.DURALAUTO.COM 113 Smallwood Rd Glenorie destinations. Copies of this BRISTOL PAINT AND Hills Family book can be ordered online Free battery DECORATOR CENTRE Run Business backup when at www.kingsclearbooks. you mention “We Certainly Can!” this ad Unit 7 No 6 Victoria Ave com.au, or from the Hills Castle Hill, NSW 2158 P 02 9680 2738 District Historical Society F 02 9894 1290 M 0413 109 051 (https://sites.google.com/site/ 1800 22 33 64 E [email protected] Joe 0416 104 660 hillsdistricthistoricalsociety) www.hiddenfence.com.au A BETTER FINISH BEGINS AT BRISTOL June 6 2014:H-H 2011 5/06/2014 11:15 PM Page 7 You may be surprised to learn, for instance, that research shows beet greens may: • Help ward off osteoporosis by boosting bone strength • Fight Alzheimer's disease • Strengthen your immune system by stimulating the production of antibodies and white blood cells If you've never tried beet greens before, don't let them intimidate you. They can be added raw to vegetable juice or sautéed lightly right along with other greens like spinach and Swiss chard. Try This Healing Recipe for Russian Beet Soup (Borscht) There are many ways to enjoy beets: • Grate them raw over salads • Add them to your fresh vegetable juice • Lightly steam them • Marinate them with lemon juice, herbs, and olive oil For an even more intense flavor, try Borscht, or beet soup, which is a traditional Russian dish. This particular recipe below, from Dirt Doctor, also includes homemade broth, making it particularly nourishing and healing. Retire in Style to North Richmond STAGE 4 NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION Featuring Ground Floor Villas with 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms. 15 being built. 10 Deposited. Anticipated completion date for this final stage in the Village Development is 31st December 2015, weather permitting. Priced at $440,000 Borscht Ingredients: • 4 cup of organic, homemade beef stock ENQUIRIES WELCOME • 1 tablespoon butter • 3 or 4 medium size beets – thinly sliced Please phone for an appointment to inspect • 1 onion – thinly sliced This is a retirement community for over 55s • 1 cup of shredded red cabbage • 1/8 cup minced parsley featuring ground floor 2 and 3 bedroom villas with • 1 tablespoon Sherry (optional) garage, ducted air-conditioning, private courtyard • Lemon juice – 1 tablespoon garden, own clothes line • Salt and pepper • Affordable costs • Sour Cream (optional) Instructions: • Walk to shops, Health practitioners and bus stop • Over medium low heat, melt butter in a medium size • Nearby scenic walks along the soup pot. Hawkesbury River foreshore • Add onions and beets and cook until soft – about 7 or 8 minutes. • 8km from Hawkesbury Hospital • Add a dash of salt and pepper. Stir in broth. • Security gated property • Simmer for about 20 minutes. Then add fresh cabbage, parsley, nutmeg, and sherry. Simmer for a • Vital Call in every villa couple minutes more, season with additional salt and • New Community Centre under construction now pepper, serve, and enjoy. • Add a dollop of sour cream if you like. Phone Patricia 34 Beaumont Avenue North Richmond 2754 Dr Mercola is the founder of the world’s most visited natural health web site, Mercola.com. Phone: 4571 4545 Mobile: 0447 334 615 General Advice Disclaimer: This article has been prepared on a general advice basis only. The information may not be appropriate to your individual www.riverside-gardens.com.au needs and you should always seek advice from your medical practitioner before making any decisions. 2 • Hills to Hawkesbury Living • March 20 Hills to Hawkesbury Living June 6 • 7 Centenary Of Club. Includes letters written by Anzac In The locals, plus songs and news stories Hills from the era. Tickets $15 to $30 BMW, AUDI, VW There are from Castle Hill RSL. more than 20 SERVICE events planned April 19: Sunday Commemoration MERC & PORSCHE in the Hills for the week leading up to Service at Centenary of Anzac SERVICE & REPAIRS the Dawn Service ANZAC Day, April Reserve at Castle Hill at 8.50am For quality service at 25 including plays, a major concert, is for all veterans, ex-serving and a school research program, a special serving defence force personnel competitive prices by trained Sunday service and the launch with Approved along with youth groups, sporting BMW Audi, VW, Merc & the NSW Governor, David Hurley on Repairer teams and schools. More than 400 April 18 at Bella Vista Farm. Porsche technicians students will each place a flag with Our Service includes: Use of the latest BMW, Audi, VW, DISPLAYS the name of a soldier from the Hills Merc & Porsche diagnostic equipment for all models. April 2 to April 26: Castle Hill RSL who served in World War I at the Centenary of ANZAC Gallipoli Display memorial during the service. The • Full vehicle service including Auto Electrical. curated by the Powerhouse Museum ANZAC address will be by Major • Dynamometer tuning. and will include WWI photographs General Paul Symon OAM. • Free loan cars (except for petrol). and memorabilia connected to the EVENTS • Large range of OEM German spares at Hills. There will also be a LEGO April 20 to 23: School Tours of competitive prices. exhibition of six models on the theme memorabilia at Castle Hill RSL by of War and Peace displayed at Castle veterans. Bookings a must on 8858 BWA Auto Pty Ltd Hill RSL and local shopping centres. 4809. 45 Prince William Drive, Seven Hills LAUNCH April 20 to 24: NamBus Telephone: April 18: His Excellency General Presentations. More than 2000 year The Honourable David Hurley AC 10 students will have the opportunity 9838 7373 DSC (Ret’d), Governor of New South to visit the bus which will be parked Fax: 9838 7606 Wales will launch The Hills Centenary at Hills Grammar School, Kenthurst. of ANZAC Week Celebrations on The Nambus is for year 10 students Saturday, April 18 at Bella Vista Farm. studying the Vietnam War. The Family Day at the Farm will run April 21: Civic lunch for schools CASTLE HILL RSL SUB BRANCH from 10am to 5pm and will feature and citizens poetry and writing prize Recruitment for armoured vehicles, light horse, winners at Biviannos Restaurant bands, food stalls and kids fun area. Current and Dural. It is being organised by Ex-serving Members DRAMA and MUSIC the Year 11 Centenary of Anzac Ambassadors from Hills High April 18 to 25: World Premier of Allied and of the Stage Play For the Sake Schools. Australian of Mother England by George April 23: Centenary of Anzac Golf Cartledge at The Kings School (10 Day at Muirfield Golf Club raising Defence Forces performances). The story follows money for Legacy NSW. Info: a young soldier from recruitment, [email protected] or 0417 • Free membership for the ship’s voyage, training to action 256 603. current serving defence at Gallipoli. Tickets $25 to $30 April 23: Centenary of Anzac force members Ticketek 132 849 Swimming Carnival at C2K. Closing • 6 months qualifing period April 20: 1812 overture, and day for registrations April 20. Email in the defence force. fireworks at a special concert at [email protected] Bella Vista Farm Park on Monday, • Providing support to April 24: Veterans attending Anzac April 20. Castle Hill RSL Youth those who have served Services at schools across the Hills. Orchestra is playing accompanied • Lest we forget by synchronised pyrotechnics. Free DAWN SERVICE • Many benefits available event. Gates open at 6pm. Carillion April 25: Anzac Dawn Service recital 6.30pm. Followed by the at Centenary of Anzac Reserve, 1812 Overture. Book free tickets Wrights Rd, Castle Hill at 5.50am. CONTACT RSL RECRUITING OFFICER hillsww1music.eventbrite.com.au More than 20,000 expected. Address April 21 and 22: Stage Show will be delivered by Brigadier Phillip 0425269521 “Gallipoli Letters” at Castle Hill RSL Bridie AM. Hills to Hawkesbury Living • March 20 • 3 HILL STORY.com.au TREASURED STORIES OF YESTERYEAR by Trevor Patrick DISCOVER THE INDUSTRIAL TREASURE You can easily visit Cockatoo Island, a write P.O.
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