Galleries in the Gardens members make colourful work of wall FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - May 13, 2015 Cherry trees dripping with luscious ripe red cherries were the theme of the day for Galleries in the Gardens (GiG) members when they decorated their new gallery outlet. Ladders and paintbrushes equally to the fore as members painted a cherry tree mural at Andy’s Cherry Pie Café on the highway at Coolongolook. Designed
Great Lakes Arts Awards are open for nominations MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - April 29, 2015 Nominations are open for the Great Lakes Arts Awards, which are run every second year. The Awards have undergone a revamp from previous events including a name change and a reduction in the number of categories from seven to five. Nominations are invited under five categories, namely: Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Literary Arts,
Karuah Centre Renovations show Karuah Working Together FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - April 23, 2015 Karuah Community Centre in conjunction with Karuah Working Together has recently started its renovations which commenced on Monday 13 April. The main building is expected to close for approximately two weeks, however The Shed will be fully operational and ready for you to head on down and pick up a bargain or
Great Lakes Arts Awards calling for nominations FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - April 7, 2015 Do you know anyone who has made a great artistic contribution to our area? Give them the recognition they deserve by nominating them for a Great Lakes Arts Award in 2015. The Arts Awards, previously known as the Great Lakes Cultural Awards, are held every second year and have been revamped. “Since
Family Research Group at Tea Gardens launch ANZAC book Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - April 7, 2015 The Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Family Research Group is pleased to announce that its latest publication launched last week. This is the “Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest First World War Anzac Centenary 2015” booklet, listing 30 soldiers from this area who volunteered for service in that war and includes the 6 who died and
Hawks Nest Golf Club display artists work on their wall FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - March 18, 2015March 17, 2015 The talents of artists from the Myall U3A Art Group are on show for patrons at the Hawks Nest Golf Club to enjoy. The works, which are now permanently displayed on the walls of the golf club, are also available for purchase. “The Hawks Nest Golf Club has kindly offered its premises for
Charles Blackman limited edition artist print “Butterflies Path” for sale FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - March 17, 2015 The aging population on the Myall Coast, means our men carry a higher risk of developing prostate cancer. A group of Tea Gardens Gardens Hawks Nest residents have formed the Prostate Support Awareness (PSA) in a bid to raise awareness of the incidence of Prostate Cancer in the community. Group member Howard Grant
Tea Gardens group head to Maitland theatre production FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - February 18, 2015February 18, 2015 On Sunday 15th February 12 of our locals went to the Maitland Art Gallery to view the fabulous Archibold Art Exhibition. A 20 minute ‘guided tour’ to give us some insight into the amazing portraits served as a springboard into debates on likes and dislikes of various paintings and painters. There were no
Myall Coast Performance: A special feature FEATURED by NOTA - January 28, 2015January 28, 2015 2015 brings many new opportunities for students as Studio 2324 heads into its 22nd year of operation. With past graduates being accepted into prestigious schools like the New Zealand School of Ballet and the Victorian College of the Arts, it is obvious that students don’t need to travel far for exceptional training. Located
Chris Feeney from Karuah will dance on Australia Day FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - January 21, 2015 Karuah local, and Worimi man, Chris Feeney, will be performing at the 2015 Saltwater Freshwater Festival on Australia Day. The annual Saltwater Freshwater Festival held from 9am to 5pm on January 26 at Coffs Harbour Botanic Gardens will be a day of indigenous dance, story, crafts, language, art and ceremony. In preparation