Winterfest is Back

On 2-3 July 2022 At The Hawkesbury Showground, 10 Am – 5 Pm. At Winterfest, you can venture into a world with free-flying birds of prey, knights, Vikings and peasants, unicorns and orcs. This popular two-day event features an extensive program to delight the whole family, from jousting, archery and combat to crafts, cooking, and […]
Galston Girl Guide Offered a Position on Girl Guides Youth Advisory Committee

By Mary Falvey Mellica has been an active member of Galston Girl Guides for 3 and 1/2 years. Galston Girl Guides is a place for girls to learn important life skills to help them in their future, to build self-confidence and develop their voice so their viewpoints are heard. Mellica was recently interviewed for a […]
In Loving Memory of Elio Canderle

By Jeanette & Grahame Foster 29th August 1931-30th April 2022 Elio Canderle was born in Valli del Pasubio, Vincenza Province, Italy to Gelindo Canderle and Regina Ronchi. Elio’s father, Gelindo Canderle had been in Australia since 1924, working as a gardener on the Euromo property in Tully, Queensland. Elio Canderle married Regina in Valli del […]
Celebrating 30 Years Of Business

Andy and Sonja Cameron began operations in June 1992, located in Arcadia, North-West of Sydney. Celebrating 30 years of business in 2022, they are forever indebted to the horticultural community, customers, staff, suppliers and community members for their continued support, inspiration and friendship over the past 30 years. The journey has been amazing and they […]
Does The CWA Need A Makeover?

As celebrations wrap up after our 100th year birthday month, a conversation we had to have at the state conference was whether to amend or axe references to God and the monarchy in the opening lines of the CWA Galston’s famous state motto, recited at meetings across the state since 1922. ‘Honour to God, Loyalty […]
1st Dural Venturers Snow Hike

By Ian Mcarthur The 1st Dural Venturers spent part of the school holidays challenging the elements of Snowy Mountains on a four-day camp/hike. The trip started with a bus trip to Kosciuszko Park where they set up their own tents. Hikes included to Mt Perisher and Rainbow Lake. Also, a visit to Ikea on the […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 27th May 2022

Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 27th May 2022 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price 7-Eleven Baulkham Hills 217-219 Seven Hills Rd, Baulkham Hills Nsw 2153 201.90 7-Eleven Castle Hill 255 -257 Old Northern Road, Castle Hill NSW 2154 215.90 Ampol Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 […]
Hornsby Soroptimist

By Debbie Stewart Soroptimist International is a vibrant organisation for today’s women. We are committed to a world where woman and girls together achieve their individual collective potential, realise aspirations and have an equal voice in creating strong, peaceful communities. Come along and bring your ideas. We would love you to join us. Above is […]
Community Defib Project Glenorie

Thanks to the very generous support of local businesses and residents, the Community Defib Project Glenorie is making progress with its goal of having 24/7 accessible equipment for all residents and visitors across the community. The first installation in Moores Road was sponsored by Alpine Treemovals and number two for Glenorie was recently installed with […]
Galston Gorge to Temporarily Reopen

By William Knight Galston Road through Galston Gorge is on track to temporarily reopen to motorists in early June, after being closed since the end of February. Transport for NSW Chief Operations Officer Howard Collins said he was pleased traffic will soon flow again through the Gorge. “Transport for NSW closed Galston Road through Galston […]