Farewell to our Year 6 Leaders
Congratulations to our Year 6 School Leaders for their outstanding contribution to Hillside Public School this year. Our leadership initiative is an integral part of our school welfare program. At Hillside all year 6 are inducted as school leaders at Presentation Night. Our School Leaders have many responsibilities which enable them to develop leadership and […]
Dooral Early Learning Centre Opens
A lovely open day was organised for the official opening of the Dooral Early Learning Centre in Middle Dural. The centre was officially opened by Mayor Dr Michelle Byrne, Dural Rotary Club President George Truelove, aborignal elder Mr. Davis-King and Mr Renshaw. A centre was blessed by Mr Davis-King who played the didgeridoo. The children, […]
GALSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL
As the end of the school year draws near, Galston Public School students have been engaged in many activities such as the sessions of weekly Cricket Clinics, Peer Groups, various fundraisers including the ‘Build Your Future Today Centre’ (money raised will be donated for the needs of school children in Cambodian villages) and a stunning […]
News from, Galston High School
Fabulous results in academic competitions Every year, as part of our Gifted and Talented program, students enter a variety of academic competitions that focus on assessing their ability to use higher-order thinking and problem solving skills. Our students enter the Mathematics, Science, English, History, Geography and Digital Technologies competitions. This allows them to challenge themselves […]
Christmas in the Hills — Bringing Joy to the Hills—
The Christmas spirit will be shining brightly as the seventh Christmas in the Hills celebration unfolds at Bella Vista Park Farm on Wednesday, December 12 from 4pm. There will be a packed program of family fun, including community carols, a petting zoo and amusement rides. Santa will drop in for a visit and of course […]
The Galston Gala Launches 2019 Concerts
Five programs announced for 2019. 24 March will offer Russian Revelations – music for violin, guitar and piano from Sydney Conservatorium lecturers Evgeny Sorkin and Vladimir Gorbach plus cameos from their star students. 26 May celebrates A World of Music multi-cultural mix: Classical composers visiting exotic ports; crossover styles from other cultures; accordion, harp and […]
Glenorie Mission Church – Will it be a Christmas to remember?
His birth was for one purpose; the road ahead of him led to one place, and that place was the cross. Jesus Christ was born to die on the cross, a perfect sacrifice, so that through him we might have forgiveness for our sin and be brought back into a relationship with God, cleansed and […]
News from St Benedict’s
Family Christmas Party On Friday 16 November we had a family Christmas celebration at the St Benedict’s Parish Centre with dancing, prizes, food and festivities. Thank to organisers Paula and Sandra and all the kind people who helped with this successful and happy event. New pews St Benedict’s has had a makeover with the installation […]
THE FORGOTTEN MAN OF CHRISTMAS
Joseph is the forgotten man of Christmas. Other characters in the Christmas story such as the shepherds and the wise men tend to get more attention; in fact, there are probably more songs or carols about the donkey than there are about Joseph! Yet his part in the Christmas story was vital, and he provides […]
GALSTON UNITING CHURCH
Our 30th Anniversary Thirty years ago, Uniting Churches from Arcadia, Dural and Glenorie came together to form a new church at Galston, and our Anniversary celebrations were held over the last weekend of October. Wow, what a weekend! There was something for everyone to celebrate. Children and their families enjoyed the pirate ship, jumping castle […]
