Art demonstrations – Castle Hill Art Society
Melissa Read-Devine and Patricia – Wednesday 7th June Melissa will narrate as her mother Patricia shows her own art produced from found objects. Watch these demonstrations at Castle Hill Art Society’s monthly meetings 7.30pm at CASTLE GLEN COMMUNITY CENTRE, 155 Ridgecrop Drive, Castle Hill – visitors welcome. Enquiries 9899 3179 www.castlehillartsociety.org.au
Anzac Day Reporting: support for veterans
Anzac Day can be a deeply emotional time for Australia’s veterans and their families and some may find this time of year difficult. As you cover stories and run programs about Australia’s military history, and its impact on Australians who have served in the Australian Defence Force (ADF), the Department of Veterans’ Affairs requests you […]
Eastbend notice of meeting
The next Eastbend Rural Communications meeting will be held on Monday 15th May at the Resource Centre, Maroota Public School, 4540 Old Northern Road, Maroota. Among items for discussion is renegotiation of co-operation between Living Heritage and Forgotten Valley Views. If you have any local matters you would like to discuss or have help with […]
Galston Spotlight on Rising Stars
The Galston Concerts turn the spotlight to rising stars in June with their inaugural mid-year Mozart Young Performer Competitions for piano. Prizes totalling $2000 will include the chance for winners to perform with a professional orchestra. Details and entry forms are available by contacting Artistic Co- Director Robert Harris on 0428 248 348 or email […]
Roadside Hero
Whilst most ladies are perfectly able to change the tyres on their car if they have a flat, it’s alway great to have someone stop to assist you. One local resident would like to thank Jzawo English, a Glenorie resident and local photographer, who stopped to help a lady in distress when her tyre blew. […]
Sherpa Warehouse Sale
Thursday, May 25th to Saturday May 27th Sherpa is a locally owned Dural based wholesaler of clothing for the outdoors & active sports. Sherpa supplies the Sherpa and ThermaTech brands to retailers all around Australia and, since mid 2016, direct to the public via its website www.sherpa.com.au. Each year at the start of winter Sherpa […]
Rowland Village
Located at Galston with park and bushland views, Rowland Village is situated on over 20 hectares (55 acres) in a lovely rural setting – all this and yet just a short drive to the Hills District or the North Shore. Rowland Village offers a tremendous variety of accommodation ( from bedsitters to 3 bedroom homes) […]
Keep an eye out for tossers
Seen someone throwing a cigarette butt or sweet wrapper from their car? Now you can do something about other people’s antisocial habits. The Environmental Protection Authority’s ‘Hey Tosser’ campaign which is on at the moment, is encouraging the public to report litter thrown from vehicles onto local streets. “We want to inspire everyone to put […]
Local aussie to the rescue
Local company Australian Pump has been scrambling to respond to the demand for pumps and pressure cleaners in the after-mouth of Cyclone Debbie. The storms may be over but the clean-up tasks will take weeks, even months. “Our machines are leaders in their field and are in high demand as a result of the floods. […]
Anzac Service at Galston
The Anzac Day Service at Galston was well attended by locals, our local State and Federal Members and representatives from Galston High School. Local residents Madge Roughley and Shirley Clark attended to pay tribute not only to all the fallen soldiers but to members of their family who are honoured the the Galsotn Cenotaph roll.
