Bromeliad Society of Australia
The next meeting of the Bromeliad Society of Australia will be on Saturday, 11th February at the Federation Pavilion, Castle Hill Showground, Showground Road, Castle Hill off Doran Drive. Bromeliad sales to the public from 10am with the meeting commencing at 12noon. The meeting will be exploring Intergeneric bromeliads. Intergenerics can be created in nature, […]
Hidden in the Hills: Bizarre Shaped Trees
It can be said with confidence that trees are the most common feature of our bushland. Without trees, which present themselves in all shapes, colour and sizes, much of the character of the bush would not be as diverse. Throughout our local forest areas there can be found some extremely interesting examples of how nature […]
Rural Round Up
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-1/5 vc_col-md-1/5 vc_col-xs-1/5″][us_image image=”78537″ size=”thumbnail” align=”left” style=”circle” has_ratio=”1″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4/5 vc_col-md-4/5 vc_col-xs-4/5″][vc_column_text]By Warren Waddell[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I hope everyone enjoyed the Christmas holiday period and is now preparing for a prosperous 2023. I thought this might be an ideal time to look to the year ahead and provide some updates. The Galston Aquatic Centre experienced a […]
2023 Bound
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-1/5 vc_col-md-1/5 vc_col-xs-1/5″][us_image image=”11081″ size=”thumbnail” align=”left” style=”circle” has_ratio=”1″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4/5 vc_col-md-4/5 vc_col-xs-4/5″][vc_column_text]By Julian Leeser[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It’s been wonderful to catch up with so many locals over the New Year break and to see so many out enjoying Australia Day. We have so much to proud of in our country. That doesn’t mean we are perfect […]
From The Desk of Matt Kean
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-1/5 vc_col-md-1/5 vc_col-xs-1/5″][us_image image=”76490″ size=”thumbnail” align=”left” style=”circle” has_ratio=”1″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4/5 vc_col-md-4/5 vc_col-xs-4/5″][vc_column_text]By Matt Kean[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Community Service Award It was my great privilege to award a wonderful local community group with a Community Service Award for 2022. Proudly Arcadian is a fantastic local group that has been giving back to the community for many years, […]
Another Year of Bumper HSC Results for Galston High
Galston High School students have once again achieved extraordinary HSC results across a wide range of subjects. In the 2022 HSC, Galston High School students received some truly exceptional Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) results, with the majority of students receiving early admissions offers for university. Of particular note, Dux of 2022 Alyssa Collins achieved […]
Northholm Grammar HSC Success
Congratulations to the Class of 2022 on their excellent HSC results. With a global pandemic heavily influential in the background over their final two years of schooling, our students were superb in meeting the challenges of the HSC Examinations. The sacrifices were many during their learning journey, however, they did it with enormous resilience and […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 3rd February 2023
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 3rd February 2023 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 209.90 Ampol Woolworths Cherrybrook 67 Shepherds Dr, Cherrybrook NSW 2126 167.90 Ampol Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 211.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
Well Done 2022 HSC Achievers!
“These results are a testimony to the hard work and dedication our students invested into their studies, and to the invaluable support of their parents and teachers. This is also a chance to remember the contribution by our Class of ’22 – culturally, academically, on the sporting field, in serving and sharing of their faith.” […]
Pumas Gear Up for 2023
Gear up for another action packed soccer season! Hills Pumas FC have a new committee and are ready to welcome our new and existing players back on the field for a fantastic 2023 season! A few words from the new president Youssif Maximos; “Hi, I’m Youssif, new Club President of the Hills Pumas FC. I’m […]