IGA takes Galston to Canberra
24 Swimmers arrived at Galston Pool in the dark on the Friday morning, and boarded their 27 seater bus, headed to The ACT “State” titles. This was double the number that qualified last year. IGA at Galston had kindly sponsored the trip. Over the weekend, the swimmers performed amazingly with the following standout performances. Jye […]
Helping others
Recently Dural Scouts have been busy collecting dictionaries, atlases, information, story and early reader books for children in Papua New Guinea. Digicel PNG (a mobile phone company) has been building school libraries in Papua New Guinea under their foundation and so far, have built 21 school libraries. Kenthurst Rotary Club has an agreement with them […]
Goat Yoga
“Breathe deeply and experience the joy which surrounds you, let your mind and body be in harmony with nature, relax into the experience and feel your body gain in strength and energy”. These encouraging words were spoken by Inge, owner and instructor from Eliit Therapies in Galston. On Saturday the 19th of August, Inge guided […]
Join Us for a Day of Food, Fun & Entertainment at the Warrah Spring Fair
The Warrah Society will host its fourth annual Spring Fair on Saturday, September 9 at their Harris Road Dural campus from 10am to 3pm. The fun-filled family day will feature live music, boutique markets, fresh organic produce including an organic BBQ, an international food stall, handcraft and fine art exhibition, a white elephant stall and […]
Wisemans Ferry Community Men’s Shed
The last load of building materials required to complete the interior lining of our Men’s Shed arrived recently, taking us another step closer to finishing this exciting project. Shedders Alan, Brian, Roger and Paul, together with volunteers Tony, Dan and John have ensured a steady rate of progress with building and other necessities. Our Sunday […]
HF Event Services
Business owners Colin and Fiona Baldwin proudly support their local community. Their company HF Event Services provides professional audiovisual and production equipment, technical operations crew combined with vast entertainment industry experience across a wide variety of live events. Giving back to the community recently with back-to-back High School Musicals. Last month was Galston High School […]
Just a Click of the App
The Hills Shire Library Service now has a free App so library members can access their accounts with the simple click of a button. Spydus App users can manage their library membership, renew their loans and access the library’s extensive catalogue. They can also use the app to save any future reads for a later […]
Nati Roses a Brief History
Nati Roses had it’s origins in 1944, when Giuseppe (Joe) Nati purchased 5 acres of land in North Ryde. Here he grew top quality flowers and quickly established himself as one of Sydney’s leading suppliers of fresh cut flowers to the local flower industry. In 1964, Joe and his wife, Antoinette decided that they needed […]
Galston Girl Guides Build Friendships
This term the girls have been developing the patrol system, working together and building new friendships. Outdoor games include relay obstacle courses, tug of war and tunnel games. Inside we have played games with newspaper, team ball games and initiative games. Later this term we are attending a camp weekend. If you are interested in […]
We Did It!
It was a beautiful sunny day on Friday 28th July as our team, Team Thermatech, completed the grueling 60km Sunshine Coastrek from Caloundra to Noosa to raise money for The Fred Hollows Foundation. We walked from dawn to dark and completed it in 12 hours 14 mins, taking out the prize for the first mixed […]