VOLUNTEERS from Marine Rescue Lemon Tree Passage assisted five people on the Karuah River after their five-to-six metre vessel grounded in shallow waters. Marine Rescue NSW Inspector Steve Raymond said the request for assistance came in around 11.20am on Saturday…
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THERE was a near capacity field on show at the Gloucester Golf Course on Saturday 25 January. The event was sponsored by Graeme Marsh and Dave Boehman of D&B Plumbing The event, a Four Ball Better Ball Stableford, was played…
PORT Stephens’ elite athletes have produced encouraging performances at the recent NSW Country Athletics Championships in Maitland. Corlette express Summah Harrison led the gold medal rush for the 21-strong contingent, winning the 100m sprint final in the Women’s Under 20s…
LOOKING for the perfect destination to elevate your social golfing calendar? Hawks Nest Golf Club has you covered! With a variety of group golfing options available on weekdays, weekends, and public holidays year-round, it’s never been easier to organise a…
WELCOME back to all our lady golfers for another year of great fun, great friends and great golf at Hawks Nest. We hope this year will not be as rain soaked as last year, and that our weekly competitions on…
GLOUCESTER has recognised an outstanding group of locals who have made a significant impact on the community with the presentation of the 2025 Australia Day Awards. Winners were announced across four categories at the ceremony at Gloucester Showground: Local Young…
IN June 2024, the MidCoast Council adopted its MidCoast Koala Strategy with the aim of guiding the conservation and management of koalas and their habitat across the region for the next five years. As part of the strategy, the council…