Winter 5 Tips to Take Care of Yourself During the Winter Months
Winter time is a time to nurture ourselves a bit more. We need to make sure that the dark days, cold weather, stormy weather and winter sniffles do not take a toll on our wellbeing. 1. Keep warm Make sure you rug up when you are going outside on a cold and windy day. An […]
Local Property Market is Red Hot
The multi award winning team at Lumby Hampson report that the local Hills District market is the strongest property market they have ever seen. Recent auction clearance rates are over 80 % for Sydney and the team at Lumby Hampson are auction specialists with both principals being licensed auctioneers and 3 times winners of the Australian […]
Ankle Sprains
Ankle sprains are responsible for a large proportion of games missed in AFL, Soccer and Netball just to name a few. As Winter sport commences it is important to know how to avoid and manage this type of injury. Prevention is particularly important for anyone who plays in a dynamic team sport that involves twists, […]
Simplifying the Sale of Deceased Estates
The loss of a loved one is an extremely emotional and difficult time. Whether a will was left or not, the legalities that the beneficiaries and executors are left to deal with add extra stress and complexity to the situation. With an emotional time already prevalent, one of the main issues with a deceased estate […]
Balmoral Homes – Attention to Detail
The relationship between architecture and the environment was crucial to the design of this expansive rural home. This luxury custom designed home in the Hills is a stylish, contemporary residence built over three platforms, on a sloping block in a rural, bushland setting. It boasts several complementary and superior finishes, seamless lines through all living […]
2076 Jubes ‘MTB Park
By Susanna Mills It’s window shopping only for mountain bicycles in North Wahroonga. Opened late 2011, Jubes was the first purpose built ‘MTB park’ in Sydney. Set upon a dramatic, high ridgeline at the foot of Golden Jubilee Oval, perfect landscapes for incredible mountain bicycling experiences stretch as far as the eye can see… Recognising […]
It’s Showtime Once Again at Galston Equestrian Club
By Emma Heath While last year gave us horsey folks plenty of opportunities to train at home, there’s no doubt we’re all excited to be back out and about in 2021. At GEC, we’ve wasted no time kicking off our calendar of events, and we’re delighted to welcome many newcomers to the club (along with […]
Passion & Prelude
The Galston Concerts continue Sunday 23 May with a ‘double whammy’ – the passion of Russian folk music in the concert starting 2pm plus a prelude of pipe organ Classics from 1.30pm, entertaining audience members as they arrive. The Sydney Balalaika Orchestra is Galston’s favourite after their rousing success in the 2019 concert series. Their […]
Dural and District Historical Society Inc – News From History Cottage
Marks on silver tell many stories, and some are to be told at the Society’s first meeting for 2020. At last, we are able to come together, to enjoy each others company and to hear our guest speaker. With the kind permission of the Uniting Church in School Road, Galston, we will meet on Saturday […]
ANZAC Commemoration Service Galston Memorial Club 2020
By Matt Kean 106 years on from the landing at Anzac Cove, we remember that morning when Australian soldiers waited in small boats on a darkened sea, awaiting the call to battle. One of our own – a Hornsby man, Private Len Smith, recorded in his diary the events he witnessed on the 25th of […]
