GALSTON GARDEN CLUB
Christmas seems so long ago already, Club members celebrated Christmas together at the Galston Community Centre and as usual members out did themselves with all the delicious food that was brought to celebrate another successful year for the Club. Wow! Can these people cook as well as garden! It was a great evening to relax, […]
AUSTRALIAN PLANTS SOCIETY
The first meeting of the Australian Plants Society- North Shore Group for 2020 will be held on Friday, 14 February 2020 at 7-45 pm at the Willow Park Community Centre, 25 Edgeworth David Avenue, Hornsby. Our guest speaker is Simon Leake. His topic is: The soils and vegetation of Barangaroo Headland Park Simon will describe […]
BROMELIAD SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA FEBRUARY MEETING
The Bromeliad Society of Australia will hold their next meeting at the George Bell Pavilion, Castle Hill Showground on Saturday, 8 February with plant sales commencing at 11am followed by the meeting at 12noon. Access is via the Showground entrance off Showground Road into Doran Drive, Castle Hill, with plenty of parking on site. At […]
STILL CREEK LANDCARE: MORE RELEVANT THAN EVER BEFORE
Landcare is unique grass-roots movement that was started to tackle the degradation of farmland, public land and waterways. The movement has expanded and evolved over the years. It’s developed expertise across a variety of landscapes on best-practice sustainable agriculture and expert management of natural assets such as soil, water and native vegetation. Caring for the […]
Galston Road closed in January for essential maintenance through Galston Gorge
Galston Road will be temporarily closed to all road users through Galston Gorge across two days in mid January for essential maintenance. Transport for NSW Director Sydney Maintenance David Fishburn said the work is being carried out as part of the NSW Government’s $1.5 billion maintenance program which aims to improve the state’s road and […]
Have your say on Berowra Waters ferry maintenance
The community is invited to have their say on plans to carry out major maintenance next year on the Berowra Waters ferry approaches. A Transport for NSW spokesperson said the proposal would close the ferry service for six weeks in 2020 to carry out the essential work. “The Berowra Waters ferry service carries more than […]
CHRISTMAS MARKETS
CHRISTMAS CAROLS AND TWILIGHT MARKETS Friday 6th December 5.30pm Come along and enjoy a free family event on the grounds of Galston High School on the 6th December starting from 5.30pm. There are over 50 Christmas Stall holders, food vendors, free entertainment, yummy dutch pancakes. All proceeds go to our local community charity Bone Dry […]
ESME WOOD 1930 – 2019 A LIFE WELL LIVED
Esme Wood was a dynamic person\ who was creative, artistic and passionate about the protection of heritage and the natural environment. Esme grew up in Beecroft. Aged 21, she married Bill Wood and they purchased 3 acres with an old weatherboard cottage on Shepherds Lane, West Pennant Hills (now Cherrybrook). Residential subdivision caught up with […]
GALSTON GIRL GUIDE HALL – A COMMUNITY HALL AVAILABLE TO HIRE
The Galston Girl Guide hall is hidden away at 414 Galston Road, Galston. Thanks to Bendigo Bank sponsorship, hirers have access to a large hall with plenty of chairs and tables. There is a separate kitchen which includes: electric oven, microwave, kettle, fridge/ freezer, hot water, crockery and cutlery. There are ceiling fans and wall-mounted […]
GALSTON CWA NEWS
As the holiday season is upon us, we find ourselves reflecting on the past year and wish to say a big thank you to those who have helped us in our aim to support women and children, both locally and further afield. From buying a humble scone to the generous donations of sewing machines and […]
