Police are investigating after a man’s body was found in a river near Taree this evening. About 6.10pm (Sunday 26 October 2014), a man’s body was found by police in Landsdowne River, near Taree. Officers attached to Manning Great Lakes Local Area…
Police searching for a missing teenage girl from Dudley, Newcastle Lake Macquarie region, but believe she is safe and well and are urging her to make contact. Officers from Lake Macquarie Local Area Command continue to appeal for help to locate a missing…
FEDERAL Member for Paterson, Bob Baldwin has welcomed delivery of the Australian Government’s $2.1 billion Roads to Recovery programme, announcing that councils in the electorate of Paterson will receive $13.8 million for local road construction and street repairs. “Deputy Prime Minister and…
DEMOCRACY was in action at a North Arm Cove Residents Association (NACRA) meeting last Saturday. Kate Washington, Labor candidate for Port Stephens and Craig Baumann, the sitting Liberal member, attended the meeting. Residents asked questions of the visitors which covered…
Michal Grose recently wrote about the secret to raising happy, confident kids and from a school perspective a significant part of children’s positive mental health comes from having happy and confident students. In the article Michael writes about the necessity to…
Daniel Brauer from Midcoast Water was invited to the recent Hawks Nest/Tea Gardens Progress Association meeting after having addressed the Association in September last year regarding the proposed use of recycled effluent on Myall Oval. Mr Brauer provided information about…
Sneak thieves who stole hay bales used to stabilise sand dunes near Winda Woppa Hawks Nest, have been slammed as thoughtless and antisocial. The thieves stole 14 hay bales laid by local Bitou Busters volunteers on sand dunes on Jimmy’s Beach…
THIS Saturday Tea Gardens is set to host the towns flagship festival of the year, the 2014 Myall River Festival has been condensed to a one day event, planned to be jam-packed with festivities. Owner of Greenpaws, Sharon Beatson is…
A man has been charged after a domestic dispute escalated into an assault matter in Campsie on Monday night. Police were called to Amy Street shortly before 11pm (Monday 20 October, 2014) following reports of an argument between a man and a woman on…