Galston, Glenorie & Hills Rural Community News

By Craig Hingston, PHCS Pacific Hills Christian School is building a reputation for high-performance outcomes when its students enter Science-Technology-Engineering-Maths competitions for the first time. The trend started in 2019 when the Dural based School decided to compete in the international...

INTRODUCTORY SESSION IS FREE There is life beyond emptiness. Are you depressed? Do you have anxiety? There is an epidemic sweeping Australia today. 1 in 5 Australians and over 350 million people worldwide, suffer from depression and/or anxiety and, during stressful...

The Federal Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, Karen Andrews MP, visited the Berowra electorate to speak at a forum hosted by Julian Leeser MP on the Australian manufacturing industry. There are 433 manufacturing businesses in the Berowra electorate, employing...

By Louise Taylor As the Jacaranda trees turn purple and the Halloween pumpkins are turned into soup, my street, Dobbie Place, gets busy with Christmas preparations. For the past 9 years, I have called Dobbie Place my home, although I’ve been...

Forget Christmas in July….. Allegro is having it when it is supposed to be – In December. On Tuesday 2nd and Wednesday 15th December to be exact. Owner Glenn Torta tells us “For the first time in 30 years Allegro...

Glenorie Community Carols on again in 2020. Save the date: Sunday 6PM 20th December 2020 Fantastic to hear that the Glenorie Community Carol tradition will continue in 2020. Save the date—location to be announced shortly, probably the Les Shore Oval....

By Bev Jordan Two fatal accidents on Cattai Ridge Road, Glenorie a year apart have intensified a campaign to have the road’s 80km/h speed limit reduced. Geoff Benfield, a Board member at Glenorie RSL and founder of Glenorie Hockey Club died...

Many residents have been driving past Hargraves Nursery and wondering when it will be developed and what it might be. Here are some details which may give you some idea of what to expect. The DA to redevelop the site...

By Katy Joscelyne In the beautiful historical records surrounding the birth of Jesus, the focus is on what the three wise men gave the child, not on what the holy child got. Contrast this with today’s children and you’ll predominantly hear...

Well, serves me right for taking Council at their word! They later reneged on allowing us to open as I reported last month, and no indication on when that might change – most disappointing. We wish all our supporters and...

In a year like no other, we sincerely hope that this message from CWA Galston President Jann McKinnon finds you well. On behalf of the members of the Galston Branch of the Country Women’s Association of New South Wales, I...

We are what is often referred to as ping pong Poms! We moved to Australia with our three children in 2004 and returned to England a year later as things didn't quite work out as expected. We settled back...