The Weekly Times Online

Wednesday 23rd May2012

Our Emma!

EMMA WATKINS of Ryde at 22 is the new Yellow Wiggles team member.

Lardelli Park
Opens at
Putney Hill

The new 2.4 hectare Lardelli Park was officially opened last Saturday within the grounds of the former Royal Rehabilitation site at what is now named Putney Hill developed by Frasers Property

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COX'S ROAD MASTERPLAN

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Councillors to walk out on civic centre’s sell off

Ryde City Council’s four independent and two Labor councillors have not ruled out a campaign of boycotts in a last ditch attempt to force the Civic Centre debate to a referendum.

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Water rates to rise by up 30 per cent

Sydney Water is planning to increase water rates by up to 30 per cent, a Labor MLC representing Ryde said this week.

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Dominello speaks out
on domestic violence

Ryde MP Victor Dominello wears two plastic wrist bands – and they’re not for good luck.

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Max Potential program a winner

A program initiated by six local clubs last year to give local students leadership skills is being run again this year.

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Denistone East Walk Safely to School Day

Hundreds of Denistone East Public School students walked to school last Friday morning despite a snap teachers’ strike that morning.

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YOUR CHAMBER MEETS

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Salvos Say Thank-You!

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Wrong Turn at Lungfish

Hunters Hill Theatre are currently staging their new production “Wrong Turn at Lungfish” at 13 Margaret Street Woolwich.

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Five arrested over armed raid on club

Five men have been arrested in relation to the recent armed robbery of more than 20 terrified patrons at the Hunters Hill Club.

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Shedding light on guide dog laws

Two local politicians took a stroll through Epping with Jaci Armstrong and her guide dog Crystal to highlight the discrimination often faced by visually impaired people.

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‘Wise, funny, most caring, and with a beard like Santa Claus’

Hunters Hill Parish Priest Fr Kevin Bates was moved to tears on Friday as hundreds of children, parents and teachers put on a surprise party to celebrate the 40th anniversary of his ordination as a priest.

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Hunters Hill Guest Column

Boarding house residents will receive a better deal

To The POINT
With Anthony Roberts

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Grant to help their vegie garden grow

Boronia Park Public School students will grow vegetables to sell in the school canteen thanks to a $50,000 community partnership grant

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Celebration for Jean & Neville

Long time Balmain residents Jean and Neville Johnson (pictured) will celebrate their Golden Wedding anniversary this Friday with family and friends.

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Praised for helping to improve playtime

Gladesville resident Rebecca Ho has been recognised for her tireless work with the Touched by Olivia Foundatio

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Kitchen where schizophrenics
learn to look after themselves

The generosity of a local businessman has turned a dilapidated room in the old Gladesville Hospital into a pie paradise for people with schizophrenia.

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POLICE ROUNDS

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Happenings in 2012

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