Galston Girl Guides

Father’s Day was an exciting time for the girls. Dads came along to Guides and played games at the oval. The parachute was a hit for girls and Dads alike! The girls were honoured to take part in the Kenthurst Fair Orange Blossom Parade. Please contact [email protected] for hall hire or enquiries about Girl Guides.

The Sydney Hills Branch of the Association of Independent Retirees

The Sydney Hills Branch of the Association of Independent Retirees Meetings have commenced for 2018. We have some very interesting speakers lined up. Our next meeting will be held on Friday 5th October, 2018. At the Beecroft Presbyterian Church Hall, Welham Street Beecroft. Meeting will commence at 10.45 am. The guest speaker will be from […]

Parkrun Issues Hearty Welcome To Walkers

Winter has waned and the warmer weather is here, bringing the motivation to spring into action, dust off the cobwebs and get moving. Walking is the perfect way to get started on your spring exercise regime and parkrun, partnering with the Heart Foundation in a campaign to get more Australians walking for heart health, provides […]

News from the Friends of Fagan Park

Since the recent refurbishment, Netherby Homestead has enjoyed strong interest, and recently hosted a sizable group of Year 2 students from a district school. The kids showed a lot of interest in the ice chest, a forerunner to the refrigerator, and the old wooden box telephone – the Fagan’s phone number was Dural 6. They […]

Eastbend update and notice of 2018 AGM

On Monday August 20th there was a quarterly meeting of Eastbend Rural Communications. Items discussed included finances (in good shape), archival recording (e.g. digital scanning of old photos), document storage (for which boxes are still required), and ways to get more people to contribute their ideas to Living Heritage. Eastbend’s Annual General Meeting will be […]

Galston Netball Club

Galston Netball Club has had another very successful season, congratulations to all teams who represented our club so well at Pennant Hills Park on Saturdays (and Friday nights for our younger players) for the past few months. In total 10 of our teams qualified for the finals series, and of these 9 teams made it […]

Roughley Family Gathering

On Sunday 14th October from 9.00am there will be a celebration of the arrival of Joseph and James Roughley in Australia on that day 200 hundred years ago. The venue will be Roughley House, ‘The Pines’ 656a Old Northern Rd. Dural. All descendants, family and friends are invited to attend this milestone in the history […]

Let’s stay secure…

Whether we are travelling or just staying at home security is something that we are always thinking about. Whether it be security of ourselves, our friends or our personal information, there are Apps available to assist. One of the biggest concerns for many of us is losing or having our iPhone, iPad or computer stolen. […]

NORTHERN DISTRICTS LAPIDARY CLUB INC

Weekly Classes held on: Mon, Wed, Thurs from 7.30pm to 10.30pm Tues 9am, & Wed 10am all day | Sat 1pm to 3pm NEW MEMBERS WELCOME Invites you to join and enjoy the many activities the club promotes and teaches. Skill Acquisition Opportunities Our club run a number of classes, for minimal costs, where you […]

Gravely Areoreous

Continuing our exploration of cemeteries this month we look at trees found in and around the older cemeteries. We are defined by how we relate to and interact with plants, animals, other humans and this applies also to trees within our world. In the language of the cemetery, trees have specific meanings and superstitions attached […]