Pet at Work
By Nev The Newshound This month we meet Head Office Cat, Oscar from Thurlow Fisher Lawyers. Oscar was originally adopted from the WLPA rescue in Gladesville. (World League for Protection of Animals) by Solicitor John Fisher, the founder of Thurlow Fisher. John needed some company as he lived alone and was in his 90’s. They […]
Western Sydney University’s Cyber Breach
Western Sydney University updated its community on Wednesday, 31 July 2024, on its ongoing investigation into unauthorised access to its information technology (IT) network. Since the unauthorised access to the University’s IT network was discovered in January 2024, the University has been undertaking forensic investigations in line with its due diligence and legal obligations to determine the full nature, scope […]
Police Appeal to Locate Missing Teen
The NSW Police Force is appealing for public assistance in locating a teenage girl missing from Sydney’s northwest. Nichole Pietersi, 15, was last seen in Kellyville Ridge at about 9:30 p.m. yesterday (Friday, 2 August 2024). When she was unable to be located or contacted, officers attached to Riverstone Police Area Command were notified and […]
Acclaimed Author Comes to Galston
Every year the society holds its June Roughley Memorial Lecture, a special event named after our founder. For this year we are delighted to host an esteemed speaker, Dr Grace Karskens, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of NSW. Grace’s book People of the River – Lost Worlds of Early Australia, a history of […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 2 August 2024
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 2 August 2024 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 191.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 191.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 195.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
Jazz up your Pet this Winter
By Karlene Brummer I popped into Glenorie Vets with a sick kitty and spotted Kosci, the clinic cat, sporting a very jaunty bandana. On closer inspection I saw a box of beautifully made bandanas for cats and dogs for sale on the counter. These are lovingly made by Practice Manager, Karen. Do your pet a […]
Bromeliad Society of Australia News
The next meeting of the Bromeliad Society of Australia will be held at the Federation Pavilion, Castle Hill Showground, Castle Hill on Saturday, 10th August with sales to the public from 10am and the meeting commencing at 12 noon. Our guest speaker will be Anna Ernst whose passion for bromeliads commenced 25 years ago when she realised […]
Arcadia Public School
I am proud to let the Galston, Glenorie and Hills Rural community know that I am the new principal at Arcadia Public School. I would like to thank Mrs Rachel Lacey for her leadership of the school. I am an experienced school leader who has taught at Glenhaven Public School and Rouse Hill Public School. […]
The Not for Profit 70 Years Old Bush Music Club Inc. Celebrates in 2024
The Bush Music Club (BMC) formed in October,1954, with its early founding members engaged for Dick Diamond’s Reedy River 1950’s touring show about the 1891 shearers strike, continues into its 70-year of not for profit tuition, performing, attending festivals, dancing/balls, yarn-spinning, social and ancillary roles, for its wide-spread members enjoyment. (the Prime Minister mentioned 1891 […]
Galston Couple’s Bedtime Rocked by $40 Million Oz Lotto Revelation
A Galston couple quietly nodding off to sleep were abruptly awoken by the news they’re now $40 million richer from tonight’s Oz Lotto draw. The Sydney Hills District residents held the only division one winning entry in Oz Lotto draw 1587 on Tuesday 16th July 2024, delivering them the entire $40 million jackpot. “You’re joking! […]