Galston CWA News

Our next meeting will be held Wednesday 12th April. We meet at the Galston Community and Health Centre, cnr The Glade and 17 Arcadia Rd, Galston. Please arrive at 10am for a cuppa, followed by our business meeting, and BYO lunch. In the afternoon we will be completing craft items for our stall. We will […]

Glenorie Memorial Hall

At the heart of Glenorie, just south of the school on Old Northern Road, is the Glenorie Memorial Hall. It was built in 1932 and opened in 1933 to commemorate those of the district who served in World War I. It cost over £1000 and was paid for by the local residents. In 1976 the […]

Competition for Hills Writers

Budding Hills Writers have the chance to win from a total prize pool of $10,000 in The Living Stories Western Sydney Writing Prize. The creative writing competition, which is presented by WestWords and WestLit Libraries, and supported by The Hills Shire Council, will now be accepting entries in the form of poems, personal essays and […]

Be Bold and Brave: A Vision for Glenorie

In working out our destination (our vision), it helps to review our origins and the path we have taken to get to where we are. For more than 130 years, the GPA has provided a voice for the community on local issues. Our mission at the GPA is to be a collective voice for residents […]

Older Women’s Housing

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-1/5 vc_col-md-1/5 vc_col-xs-1/5″][us_image image=”81872″ size=”thumbnail” align=”left” style=”circle” has_ratio=”1″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4/5 vc_col-md-4/5 vc_col-xs-4/5″][vc_column_text]By Bev Jordan[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Accommodation in Kenthurst for older women at risk of homelessness is a step closer to becoming a reality thanks to years of planning, collaboration and determination by a small group of local residents. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is set […]