A 12-year-old boy has died after being struck by a vehicle in the Port Stephens area yesterday. About 4pm (Monday 30 March 2015) the boy was travelling on a school bus when it stopped outside an address on Marsh Road,…
Great Lakes Council’s Forster Library Service will host author Patricia Brown speaking on her book “Recovery” on Tuesday 5 May, starting at 7pm. After the loss of a loved one, some people lose even more. They lose the art of…
Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Motor Club’s ‘lucky’ 13th annual Motorfest turned out to be one of the club’s most successful events yet. Organisers said that on Saturday 7 March the weather was perfect for their annual car show, held at Myall…
The vibrant country show that transforms the beautiful town of Stroud into a bustling centre for all things rural is about the take place. President of the show, James Harris, said the Stroud Show brings about 5000 people through the gates.…
A fundraiser event for cancer research was held at the Tea Gardens Waterfront Hotel, with ladies attired in all their “BLING”. On arrival, they were treated to a glass of champagne or a cocktail, followed throughout the night to a variety…
Great Lakes deputy mayor, Len Roberts, said he was hoping to see positive results for the North Hawks Nest development by the end of the year. It comes after the Department of Planning office in Newcastle agreed to extend its approval…
An independent arborist report to the Great Lakes Council has ruled that the 60-year-old coral trees along Marine Drive, Tea Gardens should be removed. The council first announced its plans to remove the “unstable” trees, which were classified “noxious weeds”…
Next month 11 year old Charlotte Standing will head to Sydney to compete in the state titles. She was nominated by Stroud Public School to attend the zone competition which was held earlier this year. Charlotte progressed from zone to regional…
Last week the Rotary Club of Myall Coast presented the Tea Gardens Library with a cheque for $1,000 that will go directly towards their many innovative programs. The funds were derived from the Club’s Annual January Book Sale and form a…
This Saturday 28 March will see NSW head to the polls to vote in the 2015 State election. In this election 93 candidates for the Legislative Assembly will be elected, and in the Legislative Council, 21 of the 42 seats will…