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DANGEROUS DOGS

All dogs are potentially dangerous to native and domestic animals unless they are kept under control. Dogs love to hunt and they love to meet up with other dogs and hunt in a pack. It is important to look after the wild life (including Koalas) in our beautiful bushland . So, don’t allow dogs to […]

2020 CASTLE HILL SHOW

With the success of last year’s Youth in Agriculture Expo the show society has the 2020 show on March 20-22 is underway. The poultry section is a good example of early organisation and the schedule is available. All poultry breeds are covered and sections for horses, cattle and sheep will also feature at the Showground […]

SIDELINE SCOOP WITH GALSTON NETBALL CLUB

With months of preparation already taken place, the Galston Netball Club Expo day was ready to go. That was of course until we saw the predicted weather for Sunday the 9th of February and a last minute change of venue was required to ensure all guests remained dry and out of harms way. Fortunately, Galston […]

DURAL COUNTRY CLUB – 2019 SPORTSPERSON OF THE YEAR

John Pullio, President of Dural Country Club with Udo Hoppe of Dural

Udo Hoppe of Dural is a valued member of the Dural Country Club Fishing Club and a deserving recipient of the Sportsperson of the Year Award held at the Dural Country Club on 7th February last. He was named last year’s Dural Fishing Club’s Champion of Champion, being the Charter Fishing Champion and Runnerup for […]

DURAL BOWLS

Tuesday 4th. February the Women’s Club surprised their dear Angela Scovazzi, who works tirelessly ‘behind the scenes’, with a surprise celebration for her 90th Birthday….with our ever thoughtful President Robyn presenting her with a beautiful floral arrangement, cake – and even cannoli! Thursday February 6th saw a “Battle of the Sexes” at our Annual Club […]

BIG FROM SMALLER

This photo of our 2 cats this morning. Their names are “Muma” and “Bubs” (very unoriginal names, I know). Isn’t it amazing though,how from a small cat can grow a son so big. It has surprised, even stunned me at times when seeing this in people- a small Mum and much larger sons or daughters. […]

THANK YOU GALSTON BENDIGO BANK

The Rockets Disabled Tenpin Bowling Team (formerly The Hornsby Rockets) wish to send a big THANK YOU to Galston Bendigo Bank for the generous donation of $3000 to assist with their transportation costs in Queensland this year. The Rockets are a group of disabled bowlers ranging in age from 25 years to 44 years. They […]

THE PERIMETER TRAIL 23KM MOUNTAIN BIKE RIDE: TERREY HILLS

Situated in Terrey Hills, Perimeter is a very popular out and back ride, and you’ll encounter both equestrians and walkers along this shared trail. It is situated inside Ku-Ring-Gai National Park. All recreational activity in this specific area is along existing firetrails, but there are two sections of unsanctioned single track that loop on and […]

GALSTON CONCERTS IN A MUSICAL FEAST

Emily Thompson

The Galston Concerts start their 2020 series Sunday afternoon 22 March with a 250th birthday feast of ‘Classical & Contrasts’ sounds and styles. Three’s Company – Narelle Yeo, soprano; Deborah de Graaff, clarinet; Tonya Lemoh, piano – will perform a Viennese firsthalf line-up of music by Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert’s Shepherd on the Rock – […]

CASTLE HILL ART SOCIETY INC. ART DEMONSTRATION

WEDNESDAY 1ST APRIL JULIANNE ROSS ALLCORN “WATERCOLOUR & MIXED MEDIA ON BOARD” Julianne Ross Allcorn has been a practicing artist and art teacher for over 20 years. She works on birchwood panels painting very detailed insects, birds, flora and fauna usually using pencil & watercolour. Come and learn from this fascinating style. Visitors are welcome […]