SERIOUS bushfire education ensued for landowners from Pindimar and surrounds at the Eco Burn Workshop at the Pindimar Bundabah Community Association Hall on Saturday, 30 September. Led by Olivia Eglin, Fire Ecology Education Officer from Mid Coast 2 Tops Landcare…
INDESTRUCTIBLE illumination has been installed in two major public amenities across Tea Gardens, thanks to the volunteers working with the Hawks Nest Tea Gardens Progress Association (HNTGPA). Specially-designed vandal-proof, solar-powered light boxes now brighten even the darkest corners of town,…
THREE local restaurants in the Myall Coast have become Finalists in the Restaurant and Catering Hostplus Awards for Excellence this year. The Garden Eatery at Tea Gardens Country Club, Mumm’s on the Myall at Tea Gardens, and The Bridgeview Restaurant…
CREATIVITY was on display and sale at the Myall U3A (MU3A) annual October Long Weekend Art Show across Saturday 30 September and Sunday 1 October. Local artists shared their passions with the community and holiday-makers at the Hawks Nest Community…
AS the HSC looms ahead, 125 students from Tomaree High’s graduating class of 2023 celebrated the end of their school life as they embark on their futures. Joe-Ann Williams of Tomaree High School told News Of The Area, “We said…
TAI CHI has been practised for centuries as a form of martial art, and at the Nelson Bay Community Hall you can now give it a go free of charge. Tai Chi Port Stephens 108 is a not-for-profit organisation with…
WITH hopes of becoming “a regional cornerstone of the hydrogen industry”, the Hunter Valley Hydrogen Hub will be built on Kooragang Island to assist emissions intensive industries to reduce their reliance on fossil fuels. The project, led by Origin Future…
WHILE there were no fires Phil Bambury “burnt” the course with 41 points to win Saturday’s Stableford, sponsored by Mid Coast Storage. With course improvements in progress , and modified 3×6 hole competitions being played, there will be no change…