QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY HONOURS
Congratulations to our locals awarded in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours. Professor Simon Finfer – Galston – OFFICER (AO) of the ORDER of AUSTRALIA Professor Simon Finfer’s career has prepared him for a front line role in Australia’s fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Professor Finfer’s research focuses on sepsis – a condition in which the […]
KNC GALSTON BASED AT THE GALSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE – DCAF GALSTON
Each Monday, from 10am-12pm, the Galston Community Health Centre, the DCaf welcomes people with dementia and a family member/carer to a delightful morning of friendship and activities. DCaf is held at the Galston Community Health Centre, 17 Arcadia Road, Galston and is a joint program with KNC and Rotary Club. Zoom meetings have been held […]
GLENORIE PROGRESS ASSOCIATION MEETING
The GPA continues to operate as usual through this period. Glenorie progress association meeting continue to be conducted via Zoom, very successfully. That means it is even easier for you to join us at our next meeting from the comfort of your home. The Hills Shire Council continues to push for an increase in allowance […]
GALSTON NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE CASE STUDY
Eczema is a condition where the skin becomes rough, inflamed, dry and itchy, and can consist of oozing lesions which can become hard and crusted. It is also know as atopic dermatitis. Recently, I saw a child with eczema. The boy had suffered on and off for many months, and the prescribed corticosteroid creams were […]
HISTORY OF GLENORIE DISTRICT MEDICAL CENTRE
In 1984 the original Glenorie Medical Centre was opened by Dr Molly Hyslop and Dr Pip Gibian at 6 Post Office Road, Glenorie. For the two of us, this was a big challenge. We both had families with our youngest both six years old. After failing to find suitable rental premises in the area, we […]
ARCADIAN QUILTERS NEWS
As you can see we hardy Arcadian Quilters are about to enjoy the second of our planned meetings in the Park. The day was not the best weather wise but not to be deterred we began our meeting with the usual Show and Tell. We did each other proud this time with an excellent selection […]
Your home, Your Chateau
Your home is your castle – so it should be designed to suit you and your family’s lifestyle. That was certainly the ethos of a young professional couple with two young children, who were looking to build their forever home in Oatlands, near excellent schools and close to the offices of the family business. After […]
THE ULTIMATE WINTER COMFORT FOOD – CHICKEN AND LEEK PIE
Is it just me or is everyone baking Chicken and Leek pie at the moment? Puff pastry is hard to come by these days! But here is a recipe you’ll definitely want to make if you’ve managed to bag some puff or are clever enough to make your own. Makes for pretty amazing winter comfort […]
NEWS FROM THE FRIENDS OF FAGAN PARK
The friends of Fagan Park is returned to our Tuesday volunteering duties, restarting on 2nd June, when the restrictions were eased, allowing 10 persons. It has taken quite an effort to pick up where we left off. We also opened the museums to the public on Sunday afternoon, 14th June, when there were large numbers […]
My Street
Pinus Ave has been my home for 28 years. The date is always easy for me to remember, the 7th of January 1992 as it was exactly one month prior to my fifth child’s birth. As you can imagine, it was a major relocation for the family. For several years, we had looked for a […]
