Search

Galston Equestrian Club – for competitions and information evenings!

Jenny Banks and Hamish at the dressage competition

Despite the best effort by the rain, it did not dampen the enthusiasm or the enjoyment of the 60 riders at GEC’s Official Dressage Competition on 25th September, Organised by The Galston Equestrian Club. All the riders had smiles on their faces – including the unfortunate Prep C riders at the end of the day […]

BROMELIAD SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA INC

Bromeliad Society of Australia

The Bromeliad Society of Australia will hold their next meeting at Federation Pavilion, Castle Hill Showground on Saturday, 19 November with plant sales commencing at 12noon prior to the meeting, Organised by The Bromeliad Society of Australia. Access is via the new Showground entrance off Showground Road into Doran Drive, Castle Hill. Guest speaker will […]

Cumberland Orchid Circle inc.

Cattleya loddigesii

The next meeting of the Cumberland Orchid Circle will be on Wednesday 23 rd November 2016 in Barton Hall, which is situated in Gough Drive (off David Road), Castle Hill. As our November meeting will be the last meeting for the year it will be our Annual Point Score winner’s presentation night and Christmas Party. […]

Small Native Trees for Your Garden

In selecting suitable small species for smaller gardens there are several factors which need to be considered. Firstly, you need to decide what you mean by "small". For the purpose of this article I have adopted a maximum height of about 10 metres (30 feet) or smaller. Then you need to consider the local growing […]

NorthConnex Tiny Tunnellers Program

Local school children had the opportunity to learn first-hand what it would be like to work as a NorthConnex engineer on one of Australia’s largest infrastructure projects. The “Tiny Tunnellers” program as it is known is a fun educational session for students to learn from interactive displays and test real-life equipment to see how the […]

PAUL Mccarthy .. WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION

Paul Mccarthy The Marina at White Horse Point

Wednesday 2nd November 7.30pm The Castle Hill Art Society’s guest demonstrator will be Paul McCarthy. Paul has been painting and selling his work for 30 years and has had numerous solo and joint exhibitions, including a joint exhibition in Soho New York in 2001. Organised by The Castle Hill Art Society’s. He is a sought […]

GALSTON RURAL FIRE BRIGADE NEWS

Celebrating 75th Years

Galston Rural Fire Brigade turns 75 Last month the Galston Rural Fire Brigade celebrated 75 years of service to the community with a magnificent anniversary dinner at the Galston Community Centre. It was a wonderful evening for old mates to reconnect, honour our Life Members, award long service medals, and reflect back on the brigade’s […]

LITTLE ATHLETICS KIDS IN SYDNEY’S NORTH IN THE RUNNING TO MEET KIMBERLEE GREEN

TLA Kimberlee Green

Now in its third year, Jetstar has taken its partnership with Little Athletics Australia to the next level announcing today that the Little Jetstars competition will be bigger and better in 2017, offering entrants from Sydney’s north a chance to meet local sporting hero, GWS Giants netballer, Kimberlee Green. The ultimate search for Australia’s most […]