Karuah IGA donated to community groups FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - April 7, 2016 Last month News Of The Area reporter Rachel Reitsma wrote on the generosity of the IGA at Bulahdelah with donations to a few local groups and a school. This week and as part of the annual IGA Community Chest donations, the friendly staff from the IGA at Karuah were proud to
Karuah Public School ready for National Schools Clean Up Day Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - March 31, 2016 Earlier this month an army of youngsters descended onto the grounds of Karuah Primary School like an army ready for battle. They fought and won a good battle, the battle of establishing and helping maintain a clean and healthy environment around the school as part of ‘National Schools Clean Up Day’. Students
Karuah RSL finalist in Clubs and Community Awards FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - March 22, 2016 Karuah and District RSL Club has been named as a finalist in the prestigious 2016 Clubs and Community Awards. The Awards recognise the immense contribution clubs make to their local area across a range of categories. Recognised for supplying healthy breakfasts to Karuah Public School students, the RSL Club has been involved in
Easter Celebrations in Bulahdelah, Karuah, Tea Gardens & Hawks Nest FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - March 22, 2016March 22, 2016 Chocolate, hot cross buns, family, church services and long weekend, Easter is celebrated in many different ways. With traditional Easter Hat Parades, egg hunts and visits from the Easter Bunny occurring in schools and pre-schools this week, News of the Area spoke to some of our younger community members to find
Karuah Motor Yacht Club Fishing Competition Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - March 21, 2016March 21, 2016 The Karuah Motor Yacht Club’s annual Offshore and Estuary Fishing Competition was held last weekend attracting more than 30 competitors from Karuah, Maitland, Morpeth and Taree. The large competition area saw anglers take up vantage points on the waters of Port Stephens Estuary, Broughton Island and beyond. The event had almost perfect
Community Organisations in the Great Lakes Area urged to apply for funding through ClubGRANT FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - March 9, 2016March 9, 2016 Funding is now available for community organisations in the Great Lakes area through the ClubGRANT program which is administered for Clubs NSW by Great Lakes Council. Last year’s process in the Great Lakes resulted in 62 applications for Category One funding and more than $100,000 in grants being handed out to
Myall Coast Rotary Club holds inaugural “Pride of Workmanship Awards” FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - March 3, 2016March 9, 2016 The Myall Coast Rotary Club hosted their inaugural “Pride of Workmanship Awards” last week at the Tea Gardens Country Club. The event was attended by over 70 family, friends, employers and fellow employees of the recipients. Recipients of this year’s Awards were: David Lewis from Tillermans Restaurant; Ian Dunlop of the HN/TG Surf
Karuah Tea Gardens Cricket Club results Sport by NOTA - March 3, 2016 Kookaburra Cricket Under 10’s played Western Suburbs Gold at McKeachies Run, for their final game for the season. Even though we only had six players, James, Isaac, Danielle, Kaitlyn, Thomas and Sam all played like champions. All players have come so far this season with all facets of their game improving from week to
Karuah girl Brooke Aldis is one of thousands heading to Uni this week FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - February 24, 2016 Karuah local Brooke Aldis, will join thousands of students starting university this week with formal lectures and tutorials commencing at Universities across the state. Enrolled in a Bachelor of Accounting at the University of New England, Brooke is hoping her three year degree will lead to an internship in accountancy. Brooke, who
Gonski program from Myall Region of schools FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - February 24, 2016February 24, 2016 NSW Teachers Federation is continuing to pressure the Federal Government to uphold its commitment to Gonski School funding with a National Sign-Up Campaign last week. Figures from NSW Teacher’s Federation show under the Gonski program, a combined total in excess of 4.3 million dollars in additional funding has been allocated to