Dural Public School
On Tuesday 31st October Students and teachers at Dural Public School held their inaugural Grandparents Day! Excitement bubbled and the rain stayed away as grandparents were treated to an endearing welcome song by kindergarten and a wonderfully theatrical performance by the choir with a medley of songs from the musical Annie. Following on from the […]
Grandparents Day And Book Character Parade
Friday 3rd November saw our students dressing up as their favourite book characters, with our grandparents having the opportunity to share a meal with their grandchildren (as well as some adopted ones!), look at learning spaces as well as enjoy all the fantastic performance groups our school has to offer. Grandparents Day: Let’s Bridge the […]
Galston High Students Shine In Prestigious Music Programs
Two talented Year 10 students from Galston High School, Hayley Mathie and Jasmine Barrett, have recently achieved significant milestones in their musical journey, demonstrating the talent fostered within public education. Hayley Mathie has been selected as the Principal Vocalist in the renowned Pulse Alive 2024 program. This event, a highlight in the performing arts calendar, […]
From Classroom to Crowning Champions
YEAR 10 NATIONAL STEM CHALLENGE CHAMPIONS SHINE BRIGHT The Science and Engineering Challenge is a nationwide STEM program presented by the University of Newcastle every year providing Year 9 and 10 students with unique science and engineering experiences beyond the classroom setting. The National Championship assembles the best of the best, with the top eight […]
Welcome To Sports News At The Centre (1 Pellitt Lane, Dural)
Welcome to our first edition of our Sports News at THE CENTRE in the heart of Dural. In the past our focus has been mainly on social Futsal and Netball competitions. We run multiple competitions for varying skill levels. Part of this is our Holiday Clinics for the young ones to grow their skills and […]
Soccer Club Promotes Community Wellbeing
The Hills Hawks Football Club was founded more than 30 years ago, and has become a cornerstone for the well-being of individuals and the community. In an era where many of us have sedentary careers, soccer offers a fun and engaging way to stay active, improving cardiovascular health, muscular strength, and agility. Regular participation in […]
Top 3 Things to Do Upon Moving Into a New Home
Belle Property: There’s a lot involved in moving. There’s a few important tasks to attend to at the new place– such as checking everything is as per the sale contract, carrying out a deep clean, connecting services and more. CHECK AND INSPECT Check that everything is in order and how you expected it to be. […]
Dural Bowling Club News
MITCHELL PLATE COMPETITION Dural was presented with the Mitchell Plate for the Ladies competition on Tuesday 17th October 2023 by the President Lan Lim, Match Chair Lyn Skeers and Secretary Elizabeth Whelan from the Mitchell Zone. Dural secured the championship on September 13th with some close wins. It is very exciting for the Dural Bowling […]
It’s Happening Soon! Galston Aquatic Centre Reopening…
Have you been missing something in your life? We have at Hills Masters Swimming Club. We are so looking forward to the reopening of the Galston Aquatic Centre. Soooo… Happy not to drive so far to Hornsby or Waves for a swim? Want to boost those feel-good hormones (endorphins) with mindfulness exercise? Work on a […]
Older Women Experiencing Homelessness in Increasing Numbers
In 2019 as statistics began to emerge about the increasing number of older women experiencing homelessness, members of Soroptimist International of The Hills District felt a need to address the issue and bring a focus to the community to highlight the growing problem. This culminated in the Club partnering with the SI Hornsby Club to hold a […]