Public Domain Work approval Glenorie Shopping Centre

COUNCIL WORKS ON POST OFFICE ROAD Public domain work associated with the Glenorie Shopping Centre improvements will commence shortly on Post Office Road. These works include a new footpath, street trees, modification to vehicle access points and stormwater upgrade along the Post Office Road frontage. A plan is attached. The aerial photo was taken 19 […]

Galston Cadets

Netball cadets are a steppingstone from the junior grades based on age to the open age adult competition. Girls aged 15 to 18 can compete in cadets and Galston is proud to be represented by 2 great teams this year. Our division 2 cadet team is currently flying high, with 8 very versatile players. It […]

Locals for Locals Awards now open

Nominations are now open for The Hills Shire Council’s annual Locals for Locals Awards – 2019 Sydney Hills Awards For Community Contribution. The awards recognise individuals, community groups and organisations for their contributions to local business, community service, sports and recreation, arts and culture, environment and sustainability and education. “The Local for Locals Awards are […]

LOCAL TRAVEL AGENCY COMPASS TRAVEL and CRUISING CELEBRATES NATIONAL AWARD

Compass Travel & Cruising always knew it was part of Australia’s finest travel group, now it’s official. The Galston Village agency is a proud member of the elite Travellers Choice network which has just been named Australia’s Best Agency Group at the prestigious 2019 National Travel Industry Awards (NTIA). Owner Lynn Bradley says the award […]

Best Sisters Restore Ancestors Graves

2019 marks 200 years since Thomas Best (1799-1874), son of emancipist George Best) and his wife Mary Becket (1800-1857) settled in Middle Dural. They are reportedly the first family to farm in Middle Dural and Tangmangaroo, Yass District. Whilst Thomas lies buried in Tangmangaroo, his eldest son Thomas Samuel and wife Mary Anne , another […]