Forklift driver at Hawks Nest crashes into side of car FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - May 11, 2016 A forklift has impacted with a motor vehicle in Tuloa Avenue Hawks Nest causing substantial damage to the car and leaving the elderly 83-year-old female driver badly shaken. Tea Gardens Police have reported the forks on the front of the forklift connected with the passenger side of the car, ripping the entire
Bulahdelah Police are cracking down on parents dropping off children for school Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by NOTA - May 11, 2016 Bulahdelah Police have told News Of The Area they are becoming more and more frustrated with the flouting of parking laws at within school zones. The main cause of concern is the continual stopping of parents in the no stopping zone when dropping off children at the front of the school. Senior
New Police Officer to Tea Gardens Station, Rob Wylie FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - April 27, 2016 Tea Gardens Police have welcomed Senior Constable Rob Wylie to the area after taking up a position at the station two weeks ago. Senior Constable Wylie has previously served the Bulahdelah and surrounding community for the past five years. He also worked in Moree for more than three and a half years prior
Plough Inn Hotel at Bulahdelah licence suspention Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong by NOTA - April 7, 2016 The license of the Plough Inn Hotel at Bulahdelah has been suspended, temporarily prohibiting the sale of liquor and conducting gaming services on site. A spokesperson for the Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority (ILGA) informed News Of The Area this action was taken as the premises did not currently meet licencing requirements. “The NSW Police
Hit and run on the water at Mungo Brush Broadwater FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - March 3, 2016 Tea Gardens Police have praised the efforts of local fishermen for their assistance following a boating accident which left a man with serious lacerations to his forehead over the weekend. Emergency services were called after a 6.5 metre fibreglass speed boat collided with the side of a 5.5 metre aluminium runabout
New policeman, Dave Feeney, welcomed to Bulahdelah Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by NOTA - November 11, 2015 THE Bulahdelah Police have welcomed a new Senior Constable this month. Dave Feeney was awarded the transfer to Bulahdelah and actually is filling a vacancy on the force that has been open for one year. The extra policeman will help with the allocation of shifts and general duties. Dave Feeney has been
Bulahdelah to Karuah Police chase catches offender MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - June 9, 2015 A man from Cessnock attended a tyre outlet in Macksville in a stolen QLD registered Mitsubishi Magna last Wednesday morning, 3 June. After having the tyres fitted he has driven from the scene without paying for them. In his escape the driver hit the stores owner in an attempt to flee. Later that day
Wanted man caught by Tea Gardens Police Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - June 9, 2015 Tea Gardens Police last week observed a suspicious man walking along Myall Street Tea Gardens whereby just days earlier they had received numerous reports from concerned community members about a man who was seemingly living in sand dunes at Hawks Nest. The man was committing no crimes, nor harassing anybody, however residents felt
Will Stroud lose their Police presence? What about other smaller stations? FEATURED Stroud, Booral, Lime Burners Ck by NOTA - May 6, 2015May 8, 2015 The Stroud community has come together to start a petition which was out and about last Friday in conjunction with ‘change.org’ as The President of the NSW Police Association Scott Webber is asking NSW Government to close all one and two man Regional Police Stations, due to terrorism fears. In small communities
Hoon behaviour sees Hawks Nest man crash down embankment FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - April 23, 2015April 23, 2015 On Tuesday afternoon 14 April 2015, a 21 year old male formerly from Stroud and now living at Hawks Nest has driven his blue Ford Falcon sedan from the intersection of Pindimar Road onto Myall Way. At this time he has accelerated with such force his tyres have lost traction and he has