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Santa Visits The Ponds by Tuula Schaeffer
There was much excitement in the reserve along Riverbank Drive on Friday 19th December as children and adults waited for Santa to arrive in the fire truck.
It was great to see the joy on children's faces when the fire truck pulled up. ...
The Ponds Christmas Lights Competition by Tuula Schaeffer
To encourage the festive atmosphere at The Ponds, we held a Christmas lights competition. Thank you to all who participated - they received a participation gift - but the clear winner was 7 Riverbank Drive. Well done. They...
COMMUNITY COMES TOGETHER FOR CHRISTMAS PARTY by Tuula Schaeffer
The Ponds Christmas Party, which was held on Sunday 5th December at John Palmer Public School, was a great success with nearly 200 people enjoying the afternoon.
Current and future residents mixed with the school and local...
FUN AT PARENTS' GROUP by Tuula Schaeffer
The Ponds Parents' Group is now meeting in the new venue, a brand new and spacious classroom at John Palmer Public School with easy back gate access from Pebble Crescent.
The group privides a great opportunity for parents to connect and...
OFFICIAL OPENING OF JOHN PALMER PUBLIC SCHOOL by Tuula Schaeffer
Wednesday 5th November 2008 was a historic day for John Palmer Public School as it celebraed its official opening. The Hon Verity Firth, NSW Minister for Education & Training, unveiled the palque to officially open the school and was...
Connecting & Learning by Tuula Schaeffer
The Chese, Wine & Chocolate Night on Sunday 9th November was a huge success with a record crowd. The evening was a great opportunity to connect with currrent and future residents and many came along for the first time, experiencing...
New Playing Fields Coming by Tuula Schaeffer
If you are wondering what the earthworks are about along The Ponds Boulevard, the ground is being prepared for the new playing fields. The plan above shows the facilities that will be in the new park. This will be another exciting...
Fun at Afternoon Action by Tuula Schaeffer
Tuesday afternoon 28th October was all action at The Ponds. An after school event at John Palmer Public School was attended by 90 people. The event featured afternoon tea, an animal farm and games. The children and adults loved...
The Ponds Baby News by Tuula Schaeffer
We welcome little Tayla Ann to The Ponds. Congratulations Katie and Glenn. Tayla was born on 26th September, weighing 3.45kg. She is also much loved by big sister Darci.
Tayla's family featured recently in the House &...
New Parents' Group at The Ponds by Tuula Schaeffer
An informal Parents' Group has commenced at The Ponds. The group meets on a Friday every four weeks in the far end classroom at John Palmer Public School with access from Pebble Crescent, the street behind the school.
The...
A Poem in the Park by Tuula Schaeffer
Have you noticed there is a poem engraved into the ede of the concrete in the park near The Ponds Sales & Display Centre? The poem is called "The Firey Background", written by Vicki Thornton.
Vicki wrote the poem some 30...
The Ponds Celebrates Fathers' Day by Tuula Schaeffer
Fathers were made feel special at The Ponds during the week coming up to Fathers' Day.
A 7am breakfast was held at John Palmer Public School on the Wednesday. It was great to see dads arrive with their children and enjoy some bacon,...
John Palmer Public School Celebrates Grandparents' Day by Tuula Schaeffer
Tuesday 19th August was a day of celebration as children were thrilled to have so many grandparents come along for a morning tea, sponsored by The Ponds Community Develoipment Programme. The day also incorporated Book Week and grandparents were able...
Meeting the Neighbours by Tuula Schaeffer
There was another successfull Meet Your Neighbour Night at The Ponds on Sunday 17th August. Held for the first time at The Ponds Sales & Display Centre, the evening was themed Christmas in Winter and featured cheese and fruit platters,...
Family Fun Day Celebrates Grand Opening of Sydney's Newest Suburb by Tuula Schaeffer
What a great afternoon we had at the Family Fun Day on Sunday 26th July. Some 2000 people came to the Grand Opening of The Ponds - officially opened by the Mayor of Blacktown - and the celebrations included something for...
New Builder Display Village Open at The Ponds by Tuula Schaeffer
The new and impressive Builder Display Village opened officially on Sunday 26th July. People came from far and wide to attend the celebrations of Family Fun Day at The Ponds. The large numbers who walked through the 15 display homes...
Public Art at The Ponds by Tuula Schaeffer
Public art is a key elment of deveopment at The Ponds and shows the developers' commitment to building a cultural identity. It also compliments Blacktown City Council's public art policy. Art can explore themes such as local heritage,...
New Public Art - Float by Tuula Schaeffer
A dramatic artwork marks the intersection of Stanhope Parkway and Conrad Road, an entrance to The Ponds. The Work titled "Float" features 12 large unpturned umbrellas and is a comment on the changing Sydney climate. It...
Local Community Supports Cancer Council by Tuula Schaeffer
The annual Australia's Biggest Morning Tea was organised by Connections Community Development and hosted by Stanhope Village.
There was great community support for the event as shop owners donated food and prizes for the raffle, some 300...
The Ponds Autumn Party by Tuula Schaeffer
It was a perfect day at The Ponds on Sunday 25th May for The Autumn Party and a great way to celebrate the start of Education Week.
The Autumn Party was hosted by John Palmer Public School. We were treated to delicious food,...