Great Lakes Council’s ongoing program to upgrade The Lakes Way has seen another project completed, with works on an 850m length of The Lakes Way approximately 3km to the south of Bungwahl winding up this week. “The work involved widening…
Tea Gardens Hawks defeated East Maitland Griffins by 38 points to 28 at Maitland on Sunday. In a re-scheduled match after elevation to “A” grade, the Hawks were unsure of their competition. The Griffins opened the scoring early, with a…
The Karuah Roos Rugby League season is finally underway with the Roo’s first game at home against the Dungog Warriors. The Warriors made the trip to Lionel Morten Oval to meet the Karuah team and met strong resistance from the Roos…
Daylight savings is over until October, and so is the Bulahdelah Swimming Club for now. Meredyth Rae from the Club said, “The weather is cooling and we’ve reached the end of another successful swimming season.” “Many thanks to all the children…
The Department of Primary Industries (DPI) have been running a series of fishing workshops these school holidays to teach the basics of recreational fishing to young fishers. DPI Education Officer Stephen Thurstan said the workshops will teach responsible fishing practices…
THE Australian Government has launched ‘An invitation that could save your life’ campaign. Breast cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths among women in Australia, however if detected early and managed nine-out-of-10 cases can be successfully treated. Australian women…
A Dental Surgery has opened in Bulahdelah and is now open from Tuesdays to Fridays. Peter Hubbard is the owner of the practice and is Newcastle-based and works every Tuesday and has extensive practice in oral surgery. He offers a…
There are over 14,000 World War II Veterans estimated to be living in Australia and they are invited to be photographed as part of one of the most ambitious photographic projects ever undertaken in Australia – to commemorate our unsung heroes…
Thirty eight years on and still the biggest fundraising event for Tea Gardens Public School, the Easter Art Expo at the school has proved to be a winner with locals and visitors alike. In its tenth year of exhibiting at the…
In September 2014 the NSW Government responded to the NSW Independent Review of Local Government with a program called “Fit for the Future”. The Government has challenged Councils to demonstrate how they will become financially sustainable, provide effective and efficient…