Cherrybrook Probus Ponderings: A Time of Contrasts
A time of contrasts Recent activities of the Combined Probus Club of Cherrybrook have been most varied. Members participated in many outdoor events including a wonderful walk with furry friends at our own local Fagan Park, a visit to the beautiful Boongala Gardens at Kenthurst and sports of golf, tennis and lawn bowls. Indoors, we have enjoyed […]
Bendigo Bank Continues to Give to the Community
Well, it is hard to believe that yet another year has rolled by. The Galston Community Bank remains the benchmark for Community Banks in NSW. We have become stronger in both banking services and the support of our Community. To date we have given over $3.5 million back to our Community in diverse and beneficial […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 8 November 2024
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 8 November 2024 Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price Shell Kenthurst 86 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 176.90 Ampol Kenthurst 137 Kenthurst Rd, Kenthurst NSW 2156 179.90 Ampol Foodary Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, Dural NSW 2158 174.90 EG Ampol Dural 532 Old […]
Great Gifts for Christmas
Plantlife Galston is a hidden oasis located in the heart of Galston. We encourage everyone to come visit and explore, maybe finding that special Christmas gift over the holiday season. At Plantlife Galston we are devoted to providing our customers something they cannot buy anywhere else in Sydney. The team travels several times a year […]
Hawkesbury’s 2024 Mayoral Christmas Appeal
Hawkesbury City Council announced on Monday, 4 November, that the Mayoral Christmas Appeal 2024 is now open. For this year’s Mayoral Christmas Appeal, the Council will partner with The Jeremiah Project, a local charity that supports homeless individuals and families in Hawkesbury and throughout Sydney. Mayor Les Sheather said the appeal was an opportunity for […]
Glenorie Probus Club Activities
Glenorie Probus continued with its objective having varied and interesting activities for its members. The main tour for the month was a visit to the Blue Mountains tourist spots. Having left Glenorie the attendees reassembled at the Scenic World car park at Katoomba. The weather was good so the views over the three sisters and […]
Man Arrested Following Serious Assault at Kellyville Ridge
The Hills Police Area Command reported that a man has been arrested following an investigation into the serious assault of a man in Sydney’s west yesterday. Just after 8 PM, Tuesday, 5 November, emergency services were called to a licenced premises on Merriville Road, Kellyville Ridge, following reports of an assault. On arrival, officers attached […]
Lost History of Arcadia
A recent ‘off the cuff’ conversation with a long term resident of the area regarding the lack of any identifying presence of indigenous occupation/footprint in our local area, sparked a passionate response, when she told me that i was absolutely incorrect in this assumption. I have seen with my own eyes rock carvings at both […]
The Privet Problem
By Karlene Brummer Each year as I travel around our beautiful suburbs I take particular interest in noticing what types of vegetation are exhibiting the best ‘show’. This year I observed that Photinia and Azaleas were flourishing particularly well, but to my dismay so was PRIVET. I don’t think I have ever seen as much […]
An Evening of Connections and Celebrations
“New beginnings symbolize hope, offering the chance to explore new horizons brimming with endless opportunities and challenges to prove oneself.” Another new chapter of Hawkesbury Valley Toastmasters Club began with promise and grace as the gravity of leadership set the pace. It was the momentous celebration of installing the 41st club executive committee for the toastmasters year […]