Lawrence of Arabia Comes to Gunderman
The Dharug and Lower Hawkesbury Historical Society Inc. are hosting a talk of T E Lawrence, better known as ‘Lawrence of Arabia’. Join us to hear about the man who became known as Lawrence of Arabia. His exploits during the Great War became legendary and yet the man himself was a complex character. Judith McDonald has extensively researched […]
GALSTON RURAL FIRE BRIGADE NEWS
CONGRATULATIONS TO DAVID STOCKMAN David has been involved in the brigade for over 38 years and in that time he has been an incredibly valuable and noteworthy part of the Galston team. Last month he was awarded the Galston Rotary Club’s ‘Quiet Achiever’ award. It was great to see David get some formal recognition for […]
GALSTON CWA NEWS
Our Branch will be assisting Galston Public School on election day, July 2nd with their cake stall. CWA scones will be available to purchase too! This year our country of study has been Mongolia. We are currently accepting projects by senior primary school students ready to be judged next month. Most local schools have been invited to participate. […]
Campfire cooking and singing at Galston Girl Guides
With the onset of colder weather and darker evenings, the girls wanted to keep warm around our campfire. The older Guides wrote a set of rules to help keep the younger girls safe around the campfire. All the girls enjoyed collecting kindling, setting up the fire, cooking sausages and toasting marshmallows. The evening finished with […]
School leaders join Hornsby MP Matt Kean in Parliament
Students from up to 22 local schools joined Hornsby State Liberal MP Matt Kean for a tour of NSW Parliament House (Wednesday) last week. The annual tour saw 87 students participate on the day with parents, grand-parents and teachers all invited to take part. The students toured the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council before joining […]
News From Wisemans Ferry Community Men’s Shed
Our travelling shedders did return! Difficult and all as it was to drag themselves back from travelling this great land of ours, they have returned and are stuck back into completing tasks that are on our “to do list”. The bowlers are very happy with their new drink holders and by the time this goes to press, […]
Bendigo Bank Supports Local Artists
Preparations for this year’s Arcadian Artists Exhibition & Art Trail are vigorously underway. As always the Exhibition weekend will fall on the second weekend in November, this year being the 12th & 13th November 2016. And it is with great appreciation that the Arcadian Artists wish to acknowledge & extend an enormous thank you to […]
