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Motorized Mobility: Is It For Me?

Mobility

There are many of us who are not able to enjoy this beautiful season out and about simply because our body is not able to cope up with our mind and heart. There is no reason to feel disappointed. One could enjoy same or better mobility by equipping oneself with a mobility scooter or a […]

Interest Rates, How High Will They Go?

Interest rates

Interest rates… Potentially one of the greatest influencers on property prices, how high could they go? We have commented in earlier publications of the impact that inflation has on interest rates and how the ReserveBank uses rates to influence inflation. As anticipated, we saw another rate rise of 0.50% in July taking the cash rate […]

Lift off for Living Choice Galston

Living Choice Galston

Bulk earthworks will start soon at the eagerly anticipated Living Choice Galston, a luxury retirement community to be located at 330 Galston Road, within walking distance of local shops. Living Choice Galston will comprise 40 spacious villas, 48 premium apartments and a magnificent two-storey leisure centre offering numerous facilities. There will also be a putting […]

Screen on the Green Postponed

Screen on the Green

At Screen on the Green 2022, We’re saddened to announce that due to forecast rain and strong wind, we will need to postpone this weekend’s Screen on the Green event. With safety front of mind, as well as to avoid soggy popcorn, we will move the fun and festivities to Saturday, 8 October with gates […]

Galston District Garden Club

Galston District Garden Club

The Galston District Garden Club met last month on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, at 7.30, (Galston Community Hall, 37 Arcadia Rd, Galston) and welcomed two visitors and Mark Engel from Engel’s Nursery who was our guest speaker for the night. Apart from a very interesting talk, the club has a Trading Table where […]

Thank you Spring

Spring

What can we say? It’s sure been a long wet cold winter. Spring time – I’m sure there is so many jobs and tasks to do. Mowing (without getting bogged), edging, weeding, mulching, hedging etc. First things first, I know we start with a list and work out way through it. Once the lawns mowed, […]

Plantlife Galston

Plantlife Galston

There is plenty of talk in our local area about an exciting new nursery that has opened in Galston Village behind the The Vintage Pantry. The owners, Mark and Stalo are anything but new to the nursery game with extensive knowledge and experience in the local nursery area. Mark has over 35 years of experience […]

Club Rooms Open

Club Rooms

[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] Earlier this month, I cut the ribbon to announce the opening of the new Pennant Hills Park Club Rooms at Ern Holmes Oval. This project brings together four remarkable clubs in our community, the Pennant Hills Junior AFL Club, […]

Free NSW Museum Entry

WestInvest Funding Matt Kean mp Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Galston Gorge HSC Booster lockdown Hornsby, Grand Openings, NSW Government Local News

[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] I encourage people to take advantage of free general admission to cultural institutions across NSW including the Sydney Living Museums and the Australian Museum in Sydney that was announced as part of the NSW Government budget for 2022/23. This […]

Rural Round Up

closure of Galston Gorge

[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] Once again, our community is challenged by the closure of Galston Gorge. As per the TFNSW advice, the second stage of remediation work began on the 8th August and is expected to take two to three months. Unfortunately, this […]