Northconnex… A Great End To A Challenging Year
By Julian Leeser I’d like to take this opportunity to wish you and your families a very Merry Christmas. This year has been incredibly challenging, however we have plenty of reason for optimism. While many people have lost their jobs through this pandemic, many of those have now resumed work again. Our cafes are open, […]
Galston Concerts Musica Viva Links
With Christmas, New Year and summer looming The Galston Concerts team are planning a great 2021 line-up of post- COVID Classics from leading professionals performing in Galston Uniting Church. Next Gen talents including national prize-winners resident in the Hills and Hornsby area will also ‘spotlight’ in programs through next year – if postpandemic health trends […]
Upgrades Coming At The Centre
Long awaited upgrades to the floor surface are happening at The Centre, Dural! The older courts are being upgraded to international grade Taraflex product to enable premium play for everyone. The floor upgrades will also allow for an increase in court size to enable more high quality futsal games to be played at the same […]
Galston Public School
As the end of the school year draws near, Galston Public School students have been engaged in many activities such as Book Character Dress Up day (where students dressed up as their favourite book characters with the theme ‘Curious Creatures Wild Minds); Mufti Day Fundraiser for Westmead Children’s Hospital which raised $321 for this very […]
Service To The Community Builds Character
Embedded in Northholm Grammar’s educational philosophy are the core pillars of Learning through Scholarship, Caring for Self and Others, Living a Faithful life and Contributing to the Community. Students are encouraged to serve others, to find purpose and are instilled with the determination and character to succeed. Northholm Grammar is proud to acknowledge the following […]
National Finals Here We Come!
By Craig Hingston – Pacific Hills Christian School The OneMaker Academy at Dural is continuing its record of outstanding competition performances, having great success in the Dance Life Unite Sydney regionals. Every dance troupe and solo dancer qualified for the National Finals in January, with all of the small groups receiving 1st place in their […]
Mad About Reading At Galston High School!
In Week 2 of Term 4, Galston High School hosted the most significant event in the library calendar, Book Week. Book Week is a celebration centred around the announcement of the Children’s Book Council of Australia’s (CBCA) prestigious Book of the Year award. It provides schools, teachers, students and lovers of literature all across Australia […]
The Galston Swim Club
The last couple of months have been very busy for the Galston Swim Club. We have had many Friday nights of in house club racing and several swimming meets taking place across Sydney. Whilst it is exciting to write about the upcoming events and the wonderful achievements of the kids, especially with all the obstacles […]
Warrah
It’s that time of year where we start to get really excited about the wide variety of fresh farm produce that is about to come our way! We have had a later start than usual with a wet spell and cooler temperatures, but we are recovering well. Although already in their third year of production, […]
Managing Water On Your Property
By Nick Chartorisky – Still Creek Landcare WATER, it’s on tap and we use it every day. It removes itself to flow downhill into storm water drains, septic tanks, absorption trenches or runs over your property into the catchment. In our catchment it all drains into our aquifers, creeks and ultimately the river with residents […]