The World’s Greatest Shave
With so many of us today having been affected in one way or another by some form of cancer, be it personally or somebody we know, it’s hard to ignore the fact that we need to do everything we can to help find a cure for this terrible disease. Early last year it was my […]
News from the Friends of Fagan Park – GREAT NEWS!
Council has given the “all clear” to open Fagan Park to the public again. This means we will have our Open Day on ANZAC DAY, Monday 26 April. Come up and have a look at all the treasures in our custody. You, the citizens of Hornsby Shire, are really the owners. This also means we […]
Arcadian Quilting News
What a JOY! Again we can look forward to our group meetings on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month with some level of confidence. The Community Health Centre at Galston is observing Covid 19 requirements very well as we are too, so … fingers crossed for the future!! At our last meeting we […]
ANZAC Day Dawn Service – 25 April 2021
The Glenorie RSL sub-Branch will host the ANZAC Day Dawn Service at the Glenorie Cenotaph and Memorial Gardens on 25 April 2021 commencing at 06:00am. Current Covid-19 restrictions with some Exemption Orders have been negotiated, a Covid Safety Plan has been registered with NSW Government and we ask Community Members to comply with these restrictions […]
2021 Hawkesbury Local Women of the Year
By Dennise Williams On Wednesday the 10th of March I attended the NSW Women of the Year Awards at Grand Ballroom, International Convention Centre Sydney, hosted by Minister of Women Bronwyn Taylor. It was a magnificent showcase of women across NSW for their outstanding contribution to industry, community and society. Among these awards, local women […]
Dr Aldenb Lorenzo – Visiting General Surgeon at Glenorie District Medical Centre
We would like to take this opportunity to welcome Dr Aldenb Lorenzo, our trained general surgeon and a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS). He will be joining the team of doctors at Glenorie District Medical Centre to perform the surgical procedures on Saturdays. Glenorie District Medical Centre has been caring for […]
Pine Valley Studio – Where Imagination and Nature Intertwine
Those of us who are fortunate enough to live in Galston are aware of its beauty and hidden treasures. The rural setting has always inspired artists to express more than meets the eye. Where natural bush, rock faces and creeks mingle, people find a place to call home and creatives are aroused to communicate their […]
What to Know About Purchasing Land
Purchasing land is an appealing option for those looking to build their dream home. Before purchasing, this is what you need to know. Purchasing a block of land comes with just as many considerations as buying a new home. Thorough research will ensure you are purchasing the right block of land for your needs while […]
Dural and District Historical Society Inc – News from History Cottage
“No-one would understand what it was like in the 1920s unless they had lived through it” said an early resident, whose husband had served in France during World War1. All around were those who were injured in body and mind. An all pervading deep sense of loss yet, in other ways, a sense of freedom […]
Galston Concerts Going Global
Plans for the Galston Concerts’ future programs are locking in following the successful return of their live performances in late March. Sunday 23 May, starting 2pm in the Galston Uniting Church, will see the return by popular demand of the Sydney Balalaika Orchestra, which proved to be a highlight of the concerts in 2019. The […]