Last week Steve Attkins announced that he is running in the March state election for the Myall Lakes seat. “I’m Steve Attkins, and I’m here to serve the people and not a political party,” said Mr Attkins. As Economic Development…
Hawks Nest Tea Gardens Progress Association meetings will resume for the year on Monday, February 9. The meeting will see councillor Len Roberts and Myall River Action Group member Peter Pritchard present their argument for a single authority to oversee…
Flash Gordon’s Trivia Night at Hawks Nest, which was held on Wednesday 21 January, raised a staggering $10,266.80. All funds are to be donated to the Beyond Blue Foundation who work tirelessly in their efforts to make their Foundation accessible…
The front window of Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Family Research Group will be adorned in a sea of red poppies. Members of the research group will be hand making poppies for their ANZAC display in the window of Shop 3…
A man has sustained serious head injuries after being assaulted in Yamba Street, Hawks Nest. Police said at about 2am on Saturday, January 25 they responded to the incident and found that a 30-year-old male had been assaulted. Upon arrival…
Green thumbs are invited to take part in a seed swapping day at Tahlee this month. Seed Savers Network member, Shane Martin, said the concept behind the group is about gardeners coming together a few times a year to swap…
Pre schoolers have started back for 2015, with vacancies still open for new enrolments. The Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Pre School is going into its 38th year of providing affordable child care in the area. The not-for-profit centre is…
Fire & Rescue NSW’s (FRNSW) 6,800 fire officers will soon be wearing cutting-edge firefighting helmets with in-built radio technology and lighting that will provide greater protection and clearer communications at emergencies. The new helmets provide firefighters with greater protection from…
The 2015 Bulahdelah Bass Bash returns on the 14th of February bigger and better than ever. As in previous years, the fishing club will be set up down on the banks of the magnificent Myall River. Registration for the event…
The usual Wednesday Nominated Triples competition for Tea Gardens Men’s Bowlers, scheduled for Wednesday 28 January, was well and truly washed out however, the rain cleared to allow the Club Fours Championship Final to be played in blustery conditions. The…