There’s No Place Like Home
The immortal words of Dorothy played by Judy Garland in the Wizard of OZ as she prepares to return to Kansas and Aunty Em and Uncle Henry. That might be just fiction but in reality has a lot of truth in it. Sometimes we take our home and surroundings for granted unlike other parts of […]
Election on 21 May-Julian Leeser – Federal Member for Berowra
PAID ADVERTISING I’M COMMITTED TO USING MY EXPERIENCE AS YOUR LOCAL MP TO MAKE OUR COMMUNITY AND OUR COUNTRY, BETTER. We have a very important election on 21 May. It will be a critical choice for our community and our nation. It’s a choice that will have consequences for everyone. I’m committed to using my […]
Fuel Prices Week Ending 29th April 2022
Where to Buy the Cheapest Fuel Prices Week Ending 29th April Fuel Type: Unleaded 91 Petrol Station Name Address Fuel,Price 7-Eleven Baulkham Hills 217-219 Seven Hills Rd, Baulkham Hills Nsw 2153 163.90 7-Eleven Castle Hill 255 -257 Old Northern Road, Castle Hill NSW 2154 189.90 Ampol Dural 917-923 Old Northern Rd, DURAL NSW 2158 191.90 […]
Probus Ponderings – ‘New Year’ Nostalgia
Recently The Combined Probus Club of Cherrybrook celebrated a milestone of the year with the Changeover Lunch. ‘Captain’ Terry Carter, a cruising tragic, was brought onboard and is now at the helm of the Club ably supported by his crew of 9, with a plan for a year of smooth sailing. (No more nautical puns!) […]
National Emergency and Long Service Medals
Earlier this month a number of members from Dural received the national emergency medal alongside members from Arcadia, Cherrybrook, Galston and Westleigh. Six members also received the long service medal, four of which were for ten years of service and two for twenty years of service. The national emergency medal was awarded to members for […]
stone cottage-News From History Cottage
How pleasing to see our community returning to activities that bring us together! The Society, with the generosity of the Uniting Church, has been able to resume the monthly meetings in safety. Our April speaker, Mrs June Byrne of Rowland Village, spoke of her research on George Adolphus Thomas; known to locals only as “the […]
Westside Vibe is Back With an Exotic Flavour
Following a two-year hiatus, Hornsby’s popular Westside Vibe makes a welcome return on Friday 6 May. Be transported to exotic destinations as the popular laneway festival takes you on a sensory journey filled with the taste, atmosphere and sounds of colourful destinations. Vibrant lanterns, garlands and reeds will transform the area around Hornsby’s Dural Lane […]
2022 ANZAC Commemoration Services at the Galston Cenotaph
The ANZAC March and ANZAC Commemoration Services will take place on Sunday 24th April at 2.30pm at the Galston Cenotaph, located next to the History Cottage on Galston Road. Marchers are to assemble at the Galston Aquatic Centre road at 2.00pm ready to march off at 2.15pm. Those attending the service are asked to be […]
Galston Concerts: Round the World
By Robert Harris It’s another free trip around the world from The Galston Concerts on Sunday afternoon 29 May, starting 2 pm in Galston Uniting Church. No airport check-in delays. No jet lag. No air fares. If you’re at the ‘airport’ early there’s Galston’s customary pipe organ prelude starting c. 1.30 pm, followed by an […]
Pushing for Mental Health in our Local Community
Lifeline Harbour to Hawkesbury (H2H) is excited to be involved in The Push-Up Challenge, a community initiative that raises funds for and awareness about mental health. Take part in this fun fitness challenge with family and friends, and support your local Lifeline centre and local community at the same time. Participants will take on 3,139 […]
