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THE GALSTON CLUB – A NEW AND REJUVENATED SPACE

The lifting of restrictions has come as a great relief to the hospitality industry and The Galston Club is looking forward to hopefully welcoming back patrons from the 1st of June. The Galston Club has not been idle over the past few months. While its doors may have been closed to members and their guests, […]

QUALITY HANDCRAFTED JEWELLERY AT ITS BEST!

Jewellery has a certain sentimental value, so whether you are looking to design an original piece or reuse it to create something new, Kurt and Daniel Seifert Jewellers will work with your vision, offering free advice and suggestions to help design your treasured piece. Father and son pride themselves on high quality pieces, with solidly […]

BEROWRA WATERS FERRY UPGRADE

The Berowra Waters ferry delivers an essential service to the local community and visitors. The ferry provides safe passage over Berowra Creek to over 23,000 vehicles and almost 4000 pedestrians each month. Transport for NSW will upgrade the ferry ramps at Berowra Waters to ensure a safe, reliable ferry service. This will improve the lifespan […]

TAKEAWAY LOCAL AT GLENORIE BAKERY

Chrysanthemum grower Vince Fusca, Glenorie Bakery owner Rob Pirina and succulent grower Carlo Grasso make the best of the COVID-19 situation.

With the restrictions of COVID-19 taking their toll, some innovative thinking was required to keep one business going and offer a helping hand to others. Fifteen families in the Hills district decided to pool resources to offer their products to customers at Glenorie Bakery. Whether it’s flowers or fresh vegetables, honey, passata, chutneys, jams or […]

CELEBRATING LIFE – 10 YEARS ON

An interview with Heidi Edwards. It’s hard to believe it’s been ten years since that fateful day on May 20th, 2010 when a dead tree fell on my car whilst driving on Old Northern Road at Forest Glen, just 10 minutes from my home. My two young children were left uninjured and I was left […]

RSL SUB-BRANCH – ANZAC DAY COMMEMORATON

Due to the pandemic crisis, RSL Hornsby Sub-Branch, along with all other sub-branches, cancelled their annual ANZAC commemoration services. In the past years, members of our local community, including veterans, cadets, representatives of local schools, other community groups and political leaders would gather at the Hornsby, Glenorie and Galston Cenotaphs to commemorate with Remembrance Services. […]

VALE BEVERLEY JANE LOWIS (NEE WRAY)

15TH JANUARY, 1934 – 31ST MARCH 2020 | AGED 86 Loved Wife of Jim (dec), Loving and loved Mother of Tim (dec), Priscilla and Barney. Adored Nan of Matthew, Alexis, Rebecca, Jim and April and Big Nan of Bon, Belle, Mackinley and Boston. With great sadness we advise of the passing of Beverley Lowis. Beverley […]

CWA NEWS

The devasting effects of coronavirus may mean we are getting but a small taste of what many victims of domestic violence have been living with for years. Now imagine on top of that, being trapped at home, unsafe, in fear, with the looming probability of physical and psychological abuse. Victims are essentially being directed to […]

STAYING SAFE AND SUPPORTING EACH OTHER

We saw in the 2002 fires and more recently through other disasters, this community always pulls together to help one another. This time we have to support one another, whilst being socially isolated, which is an interesting challenge for us all. So what can we do? Here are some suggestions: 1) Buy a takeaway dinner […]

ANZAC DAY DAWN SERVICE

Message from RSL NSW State Acting President: Following further discussions with the NSW Government, RSL NSW has made the decision to cancel all public ANZAC Day commemoration services across the State. The risk to vulnerable people during the current health situation is simply to high for these events to continue in their traditional format. Given […]