A man was charged with breaching his AVO after allegedly threatening a woman with a knife in Hawks Nest. Police said at about 2pm on Saturday, January 3 they attended a domestic dispute between a 40-year-old female and a 35-year-old…
The Rotary Club of Myall Coast held their fourth, two day Annual January Book Sale with about 8,000 books on sale, visitors and locals flocked to the Hawks Nest community hall to take advantage of the bargains available. Held in…
Letter to the Editor regarding the recent story about Rubbish Accumulation around the Myall area. Dear MCNOTA, In relation to your article on 1 January regarding ‘Keeping Up With Demand – Myall Coast Rubbish Solutions’. This sign is the response to…
Tea Gardens police are describing New Year’s Eve celebrations in the area as a ‘reasonably controlled’ affair. “We didn’t have any major incidents take place,” they said. There were still some examples of unruly behaviour, including an intoxicated man who punched…
Last Thursday saw teams converge on the Jack Ireland Sporting Complex to resume competition in the 2014/15 Bulahdelah FC 6aside Football League after the Christmas/ New Years lay-off. Coming back from a two week break and possibly a little too…
On the same day we watched in horror as the Boxing Day Tsunami swept through Asia, Hawks Nest hairdresser Tammy Read was alerted to destruction much closer to home. In the early hours of Boxing Day 2004, a fire had…
Great Lakes Australia Day 2015 Citizen of the Year nominees and Sportsperson of the Year nominees Nominations for the Australia Day 2015 awards have now closed. Great Lakes Council last week released the list which includes many names from…
Last week’s story on the Beyond Blue Trivia Night has created mass awareness and interest in our community with many people reserving their Trivia table for Wednesday, 21 January 2015 at the Hawks Nest Surf Club. Hugh (Flash) Gordon, co-ordinator…
As the tourists pour into town, holiday houses are at 100 per cent occupancy and the Tea Gardens Ice Cream Shack is scooping up to 300 litres of ice cream per day. “Sales across all our products have been phenomenal.…