Queen Commemorated by Jubilee Orchard
Mr Julian Leeser MP, the Federal member for Berowra, and Mr Philip Ruddock, the Hornsby Shire Mayor, have taken part in the launch of a special citrus orchard at Pacific Hills Christian School which commemorates the life of Queen Elizabeth II. The rows of orange, lemon and lime trees were made possible by a grant […]
School leaders join Hornsby MP Matt Kean in Parliament
Students from Primary schools across Hornsby were invited to a behind-the-scenes look at NSW State Parliament by Member for Hornsby Matt Kean. The students, all leaders at their respective schools, were treated to a tour of the Legislative Assembly where they witnessed lively debate before heading back to hear from special sporting guests including: • […]
The Hills Hawks Football Club Celebrates a Successful Season
As 2023 rolls into sight, the Hills Hawks would like to say a big thank you to everyone who played a part in what was a very successful 2022 season, and extend a very warm welcome to our new and existing players and the broader community for season 2023. After two years of very disrupted […]
Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn
My fellow prefects and I recently embarked on a leadership growth and development journey at the Mitchell Youth Leadership Forum, hosted at the YMCA camp in Yarramundi. The focus was to learn about the three core values of courage, integrity and service. Courage – to do the hard things The initial night was about courage […]
Northholm Grammar School Health Expo 2022
On Friday the 28 October, the culmination of a term of hard work, collaboration and creativity came to fruition with Year 10 Northholm Grammar Students hosting the Year 10 Health Expo. During PDHPE lessons, students were tasked with exploring current Australian statistics and identifying health issues that were significant for young people, and were challenged […]
Bowling at Dural Country Club
The Bendigo Bank Carnival is over… And what a resounding success it was! 16 teams competed in the Graded 2 Bowl Triples Carnival at the Dural Country Club Bowling Club on Monday November 7th. The overall winners were Revesby Workers’ Club taking home Prize Money of $450, 2nd was North Epping Bowling Club followed by […]
Smith Brothers Racing
2022 AUSTRALIAN SENIOR TRACK CHAMPIONSHIPS – FORBES Recently, brothers David and Peter Smith braved the storms and flooding to find their way to Forbes for the 2022 Australian Senior Track Championships. Having never ridden at the Forbes track before, it wasn’t to long before the brothers had dialed themselves in and their bikes in ready […]
Swim Safer this Summer
After two years of COVID lockdowns and more than 10 million missed swimming lessons, drownings are at a 25-year high. This summer there are some simple things you can do to help avoid adding to this tragic statistic. The first step is learning to swim well. The experts at Carlile Swimming say this means being […]
News From History Cottage
The Society would like to thank our community for the support it has received over the past year. Because of the generosity of the Galston Uniting Church in sharing their premises we were able to continue holding gatherings that complied with Covid 19 regulations. The community welcomed these opportunities and the Society hosted a number […]
From the Galston Concerts
Thanks and Happy New Year Five top concerts in 2022 with five more planned for 2023 – happy musical days are here to stay for The Galston Concerts. Many new faces joined Galston’s customary audience in Galston Uniting Church for the 20th November concert by the NSW Police Big Band – ‘something completely different’ with […]