Remagine Art Prize 2023 Winner Announced
The winner of the Remagine Art Prize 2023 is Canberra glass artist Jennifer Kemarre Martiniello, taking out the first prize of $5,000 for her sculpture, Not Wasted, made from recycled television screens. Of Arrernte (Australian Central Desert), Chinese and Anglo-Celtic descent, Martiniello embraces 60,000 years of Indigenous Australian culture through her identity and the medium […]
Marston Living Galston
Independent Living Retirement Stage 2 Release Marston Living Galston is setting the new standard in luxury affordable retirement living, offering residents an opportunity to escape their worries and focus on their passions. This new resort style village offers the newest innovations in modern design including bright, open spaces, sharp lines and a sense of flow […]
Art Demonstration 2nd August 2023
LUKE KELLY “BEAUTIFUL BIRDS” Luke is a self-taught painter who’s inspired by Australia’s natural beauty and boisterous wildlife and has an ongoing obsession with painting Australian parrots. He’s exhibited in galleries across NSW, was awarded first place in the global online competition “Art Wars” in 2017, has been published in the book by Outback Creative. […]
Home in on Your Ideal Lifestyle
Learn everything you need to know about retirement living in just one day. After a lifetime of hard work, many of us look forward to a relaxing retirement, often in a retirement village or resort. But selling the family home and relocating is a major financial decision that should not be taken lightly. It is […]
News From History Cottage
The June meeting’s guest speaker, Doug Philpott, gave members an understanding of the wonderful work of the Historic Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS) museum at Albion Park. Their collection is internationally recognised as a centre of excellence and is a must see for aircraft enthusiasts and an ideal place for a family outing. When fire destroyed […]
Attention: Independent Retirees
The Association of Independent Retirees, Sydney Hills District Branch, will be holding our next meeting on Friday 7th July, 2023, at Beecroft Presbyterian Church Hall, Welham St, Beecroft at 10.30 for a 10.45 start. We welcome all Members and Visitors. Our guest Speaker this month will be Donna Sabine. Donna is from “Your Side” and […]
Probus Ponderings – Big Boys and Their Big Toys
The Wintry weather proved no deterrent for the Combined Probus Club of Cherrybrook with members again embracing a variety of outings. We enjoyed a great Hornsby RSL concert featuring Charlie Chech who entertained us with songs of the Ratpack followed by a very sociable dinner. Our walk ventured out to Windsor on a brilliant blue […]
Your Printer is a Robot, Warning, Warning!
Yes, that’s right, you have a robot lurking in the house. The good news is it’s a benign robot, it means you no harm… it’s your printer! That said, many people would not agree that their printer is very benign, quite the opposite in fact. The printer, after the VCR, would be the most […]
Galston CWA News
Our Galston CWA June meeting was held recently. After our business meeting the sewing machines and crochet hooks came out as we are starting to make new items to sell on stalls or donate to those in need. Popular items being made include Microwave Bowl Covers, which make heating a bowl of food easy, and […]
Enjoy a Wellbeing Winter Tradition With Family and Friends Around a Fire Pit
To enjoy a campfire experience, you need some fire-starting tools and materials. Start your campfire by layering some fire lighters or newspaper with kindling loosely placed on top. Once alight, progressively lay larger sticks. TOOLS REQUIRED: • Fire Pit (optional) • Fire Lighters or Newspaper • Kindling • Firewood • Marshmallows • Long Sticks or […]