Northern Suburbs (Formerly Hornsby & District)

The 2025 Retired Police Day for Northern Suburbs Branch (the old 6, 16, 17 & 25 Divisions) will be held at either Chatswood or North Sydney Police Station on a date to be fixed in late September. More information as we get it.

Our Branch Committee was elected at the June AGM –

Chair – Verity Greenwood-Graham
Secretary/Treasurer – Greg Muir
Welfare Officers – John Graham and Ross Beattie
Social Secretary – Greg Bertoldo

Any contact with the Branch can be through the Secretary on 0408 486 475 or email 

Our next meetings and social events are as follows –

Attendees are always invited to join for lunch at either the Bowling Club or RSL.


Dates to remember for 2026

Thursday 2 April – 11am Meeting in Lower Ground Floor meeting rooms,
Hornsby RSL Club (meet for coffee at 10am in the bistro bar area)
Friday 8 May – Lunch at Dangar Island Bowling Club (bookings essential
through Branch Secretary)
Thursday 4 June – 11am AGM Meeting at Hornsby RSL Club (as above)
Thursday 2 July – 11am Coffee/Lunch at Asquith Bowling Club
Thursday 6 August – 11am Meeting Hornsby RSL Club (as above)
Thursday 3 September – 11am Coffee/Lunch Asquith Bowling Club
Thursday 1 October – Meeting Hornsby RSL Club (as above)
Thursday 5 November – Coffee/Lunch Asquith Bowling Club
Thursday 3 December – 11am Coffee & Christmas Lunch Asquith Bowling Club


 “Northern Suburbs Branch has their next meeting on Thursday, 2 April 2026, at 11am Boronia Room, LGF, Hornsby RSL Club. Guest speaker is Ash Bold, Police Media Unit, who will present a tribute to Sgt Adam Schell, father of our Member John Schell. Adam was murdered at Bobbin Head on 8 October 1968 when responding to a break and enter. He will always be remembered. We meet for coffee in the bistro bar area upstairs from 10am and adjourn downstairs for the meeting at 11am. After the meeting everyone is welcome to join for lunch in the bistro. Visitors are very welcome.”.