About Galston 2159

Galston is an increasingly popular suburb within The Hills located just outside of Dural about 15 minutes from Castle Hill and 45 minutes from Sydney CBD (on a good day).

Galston is famous for its nurseries and orchards, it is a great source for citrus fruits and plants.

Galston is quite large suburb containing a unique combination of semi rural and low density housing. It is a sure sign that you are in rural territory when the roads have no curbs or gutters.

Large allotments of an average of 5 acres are common within the area and despite the distance between neighbours Galston is considered a close knit community.

The town centre is quite busy and incorporates all the local's shopping needs. Dural, Hornsby and Castle Hill are all located within 15 minutes drive and are common destinations for residents of Galston..

Galston Rd is the main road in Galston, on which is located Gaslton High School, a number of nurseries, Galston Shops, the Information Centre and much more.

The attraction to the area is brought about by the ability of residents to own large blocks of land and farm animals or horticulture if so wished. Yet at the same time live in close proximity to larger more popular suburbs such as Castle Hill and Pennant Hills and within a reasonable distance from Sydney CBD for the career orientated.


Galston is a quaint suburb with a peaceful rural - country atmosphere, although the potential for the suburb to become more developed in the future is definitely conceivable.

For more information on Galston go to:- 

History of Galston