SNOWBIRDS ‘BALI’ ROAD RIDE
On the western side of Cattai Creek lies Bali Gardens. Although Pitt Town and Oakville are on another continent to the actual Bali, the start and finish for this lovely local road cycling area is from the rainbow flags at the garden’s entrance. Cycle west along Cattai Ridge Road for 500m turning right into St. […]
Hills Harmony Chorus
In June this year, Hills Harmony Chorus is opening its doors to the public with “a cappella for fellas”, a “learn to sing” program designed to help men learn to sing or to improve their singing enjoyment. It doesn’t matter if you’ve never had any previous singing experience or training or whether your perfect singing […]
Show Jumping and Dressage highlights at Galston Equestrian Club
GEC held one of its Official Competitive & Participation Dressage Competitions on 28th April 2019. The day dawned very pleasant and sunny, and riders enjoyed the atmosphere, camaraderie and excellent BBQ skills of some of the husbands. There were both participation classes and official competition classes, something for all riders whether they were trying a […]
JULIAN LEESER DELIVERS IMPROVED MOBILE PHONE COVERAGE TO ARCADIA
Julian Leeser MP has announced that there will be a new Small Cell in Arcadia that will improve mobile phone coverage. “The community and I have fought hard for better mobile coverage in Arcadia and I am pleased to announce our government is investing in the Arcadia community,” Julian Leeser MP said. “Residents in Arcadia […]
Rural Roundup
The public domain strategy for Galston village has progressed to a point where initial concept plans are emerging. Hornsby Shire Council would like to thank all those who have participated to date. We should see something concrete appear in another month or so. SGS Economics and Planning is the consultancy team that has been chosen […]
SMOOTHING OUT THE BUMPS
Transitioning from primary school to high school is a dramatic time of change for most students which is why Middle School is so important. Mr Gavin Neale is the Head of Middle School at Pacific Hills Christian School, at Dural, and said the goal of Middle School is to make this time as smooth as […]
Northholm Student Helping Overseas
Hi, my name is Lauren Ivory and I am in Year 11 at Northholm Grammar School. During the last school holidays, I was very blessed to have the opportunity to spend 10 days in India with the charity ‘Project Help India’. During my time in India we travelled to Bijnor, Delhi and Kotdwara. In the […]
GALSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL
To commemorate Anzac Day our students in the last week of term contributed to the making of beautiful wreaths. Led by our School Captains and Vice Captains Milla, Rhys, Amber and Braeden a very moving ANZAC service and address by Lieutenant Colonel Greg Colton DSM was then held in the school hall. Also held at […]
Galston High School – Authors teach students the value of a good book
Students from Galston High School had the chance to chat with authors behind the scenes at the Sydney Writers Festival in Parramatta. On Thursday 1 May, four students interviewed New York Times bestselling authors Dhonielle Clayton and Neal Shusterman as well as home-grown talent Ambelin Kwaymullina and Will Kostakis. Talking to Year 9 student Sarah […]
Scientifically Speaking
It’s always a great pleasure to see past students of Hills Grammar returning to the School. Recently we welcomed back scientist Stuart Kumar-Terry, class of 2007, who was excited to have an open conversation with the next generation of budding scientists. The author of The Science That Changed the World, answered questions from our Junior […]
