Wastewater System in Council’s Sights for Sydney Water

Hawkesbury City Council is in discussions with Sydney Water about transferring its wastewater operations, managed by treatment plants in McGraths Hill and South Windsor. Hawkesbury is the only council in the Sydney metro area that operates its own wastewater system. The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal have considered Sydney Water’s pricing submission, including how Sydney […]

A Volunteering Vision

Volunteers at Fagan Park come from all walks of life but they one thing in common… they are all passionate about our local heritage. Over the past few months, the Friends of Fagan Park welcomed five new volunteers to their team. Pictured are two of our newest volunteers, Linda and Allan who have interests in […]

Galston Village Pharmacy

The rain and cold didn’t stop everyone coming to attend Galston village Pharmacy’s annual Australia’s Biggest Morning tea, it was a fun morning with lots of great food to eat, plants to buy, jams, gift hampers and lots more! A big thank you to everyone that baked the amazing array of treats, sold raffle tickets, […]

Solar Battery Rebates – Virtual Power Plants

Data provided by the Australian PV Institute shows that NSW was producing 790,718 Mwh of solar power output each month. The attached graph shows the solar installations in postcodes 2157, 2158 and 2159 since 2007. Glenorie has installed 6MW, Dural just over 11MW and Galston/Arcadia around 7MW. If you compare our low residential dwelling numbers […]