It’s a long swim to Adelaide
If someone had told me that Saturday morning swimming lessons would quickly evolve into a two week long swimming carnival in Adelaide, I would have said they were balmy. But sure enough, 8 of our talented swimmers from Galston have made that incredible transition, qualifying for the prestigious Australian Swimming Championships. Laura Boll and Jack […]
Heartbeats
“ Down Pat” Recently, my oldest son sent me a short video of his 11-month-old son walking and attached the comment “ Getting Walking Down Pat “. What a delightful video it was ( I love having Grandchildren ), but the words surprised me. “ Down Pat “ is such an old fashioned saying. I […]
News From History Cottage
What would you pack in your suitcase? That is what our April guest speaker, Judith Dunn OAM, had to decide when her family prepared to migrate to Australia. Her father had made each member of the family a wooden suitcase and into it must go the only items she was allowed to take. From such […]
Galston Equestrian Club: Dressage and more
On Sunday 24 March Galston Equestrian Club held a Members Only Dressage Competition and breast cancer fund raiser. Members enjoyed a relaxed day riding the new EA tests for the first time, as well as raising just under $390 for breast cancer research. Pink cup cakes (baked by a super talented member) were a highlight […]
Budgerigar Society of NSW Inc
The 2019 Royal Easter Show proved to be a great success for Hills Branch member, Mr Andre Ozoux, who was awarded Grand Champion Budgerigar, with a Cinnamonwing Sky Blue – Hen. Furthermore, Mr Andre Ozoux was awarded the Reserve Grand Champion, with a Cinnamonwing Grey Green – Cock bird; truly an outstanding effort. Competition was […]
New wheels for Rowland Village
Residents at Rowland Village will be able to get around in a new set of wheels thanks to Member for Hornsby Matt Kean MP. Mr Kean delivered a cheque for $14,000 to the residents of Rowland Village who will use the money to purchase a 6 seater people cart. “These types of vehicles are necessary […]
2019–20 BUDGET DELIVERS $10 MILLION FOR NEW LINE ROAD
Fderal Member for Berowra, Julian Leeser, announced that congestion busting work is happening in the Berowra electorate with $10 million being invested to thoroughly plan improvements to New Line Road. “Bottle-necks on New Line Road cause major headaches for residents, commuters and families trying to get children to and from school each day. It is […]
African Safari Tours & Travel Trips
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THE KOALAS ARE BACK
Koalas had a wonderful home in the Forests of Maroota and Glenorie before the great and terrible fire in 2002. For a long time, they were not seen or heard but in the recent years there have been reports that Koalas are back. A mother Koala with two babies was seen at Forest Glen and […]
