Hillside Public School
It was wonderful to be able to donate to Wrapt with Love 10 hand knitted blankets made by the children and knitters of Hillside. Our thanks go to all those wonderful knitters and of course, The Knitting Club. Middle Dural Public School joined us on Tuesday 3rd September on a fabulous excursion to Australiana Pioneer […]
News from Uniting Galston Early Learning Centre
Over the past couple months we have been working on our connections with the families and our outer community. We believe that by strengthening our connections within our community, we will be able to encourage our families to build strong connections for their children before they head off to school. To continue with our focus […]
KU Galston Preschool
Another term has flown by…. In September all of our dads were treated to a delicious pancake breakfast to celebrate Father’s Day. It was lovely to see so many dads spending the morning with their children, thank you for taking the time to visit preschool. Last Saturday we held our very first “Bake Stall” at […]
Glenorie Public School
On the 12th September, Glenorie’s best athletes competed in the Sydney North Athletics Carnival (Area Athletics). Congratulations to Matthew, Nick, Nathaniel, Ben, Lachlan, Madelynne, Lilly, Amelia, Sienna, Chloe, Sam and Andy who will be going on to State Athletics on the 12th of October. Good luck! 18th September – you all know what day that […]
St Madeleine’s Sophie First Holy Communion Celebrations
Over two weekends in September the children from all around our local area came together to celebrate their First Holy Communion with Fr.Vincent. The children and their parents have been busy preparing for this sacrament for the past 5 weeks attending meetings and completing activities at home. Seventy children participated in the celebration sharing the […]
Zone Jumping equitation competition for Arcadia Pony Club
The Zone 23 Jumping Equitation competition was kindly hosted by Dural Pony Club on Sunday 11th September. Jumping equitation is when the rider and horse are judged on their ability to jointly execute a show jumping round that is well balanced, with a mutual understanding of each other’s needs and abilities and make every aid […]
Galston Equestrian Club – For Varied Equestrian Activities!
On Thursday 18th August, we held another information night at the Galston Club. Our two guest speakers were from a company called Kelato Animal Health. Kelato’s company motto is “Feel well. Perform well” and they have an extensive range of products covering everything from First Aid to Wormers. Natalie Hackl, BAnVetBioSc (Hon), BEqSt , flew […]
The tale of the beautiful Peacock Spider
This magnificent little spider – at 4mm he’s no bigger than a match head – is resident in St Ives, and in particular the St Ives Wildflower Garden, known in spider circles as a Peacock Spider hotspot. In fact the Peacock spider is very well connected to the St Ives, Hornsby and Ku ring gai […]
Crim-proof the whole family at the Neighbourhood Watch (NHW) turbocharged event of the year!
Monday October 3 – Sunday October 9 marks Neighbourhood Watch Week – a Neighbourhood Watch Australasia initiative, aiming to bring focus onto Neighbourhood Watch in the 21st Century. Jointly with the New South Wales Police Force, various events will be held around Sydney to mark this important campaign. Neighbourhood Watch within the NSW Police – […]