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Galston Concerts Supports Children’s Hospital Charity

Galston Concerts Supports Children's Hospital Charity

On Sunday 17 March The Galston Concerts begins their 2024 line-up with a charity fund-raiser concert I Dream a World. Classical pianist Tonya Lemoh, an Australian resident born in Sierra Leone, will play the Galston Uniting Church grand piano to launch her new ABC Classic CD of popular music inspired by children – Schumann’s Scenes […]

News From History Cottage

News From History Cottage: Monthly meeting, local history

The Dural and District Historical Society Inc archives are the custodian of a great deal of family and local history.  It is through the interest, generosity and concern for local history that members of our community can assist in understanding and preserving our unique community. We have one priceless diary, recording the voyage of a […]

Galston Pool Reopens

Galston Aquatic and Leisure Centre Reopens

Excitement was in the air at the official grand reopening of the newly upgraded Galston Aquatic and Leisure Centre (GALC) last Saturday, 3 February. Representing The Hon Stephen Kamper MP, Minister for Sport, Hornsby Shire Councillor Janelle McIntosh was joined by Hornsby Shire Mayor The Hon Philip Ruddock AO and Member for Hornsby Matt Kean […]

Hornsby Shire Council to Respond to State Government’s Low and Mid-rise Housing Reforms

Hornsby Shire Council to Respond to State Government’s Low and Mid-rise Housing Reforms

Following a December 2023 announcement by the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI) to exhibit its Explanation of Intended Effect: Changes to create low and mid-rise housing, Hornsby Shire Council has resolved to make a submission on the proposal, outlining its concerns and recommendations. It will encourage the NSW Government to set clear housing targets […]

Learn to Paint Clouds and Reflections

Sydney Artist: Learn to Paint Clouds and Reflections

Castle Hills Art Society presents April 21 workshop: Clouds in the landscape with ground and water reflections (oils or acrylics). Chris Vidal is a Sydney artist who loves to paint the landscape in oils and acrylics.  His style of painting is contemporary realism influenced by classical painters and by recent impressionists.  Chris will provide artists […]