Following on from the story in last week’s News Of The Area regarding a petition to bring about an important safety change to the design structure of the ’T’ intersection at Myall Way and Myall Quays Boulevarde, reporter Rebekka Cunningham spoke…
January is normally a hectic period for most local businesses, and more often than not it also proves to be the most profitable few weeks of the year with a steady flow of visitors. One attraction for holiday makers is of…
Myall Masters Swimming Club hosted their third extremely successful Swim Meet on Saturday, 8 February at the Tea Gardens Pool. The Meet attracted 22 Clubs from across the State and a Victorian club was represented. Approximately 160 swimmers and their supporters…
The Minister for Transport, Andrew Constance, has shocked a Hawks Nest business owner by admitting that the Government does not have enough OPAL Card retail machines to supply regional areas. Mr Hugo Elstermann, the owner of the Hawks Nest Newsagency, turned…
Over sixteen community organisations in the local area received funding from the State Governments Community Building Partnership Program during the past 12 months. This funding allowed many improvements to facilities in the Bulahdelah area as well as major resources for…
Over 200 students turned out for Bulahdelah Central School’s Secondary Swimming Carnival last Wednesday. Held in perfect conditions at Bulahdelah Pool, competition was fierce between students. Billy Watt, Khloe Middleton, Katerina Poniris and Nicholas Beitzel dominated the pool in the…
Boating enthusiasts from North Arm Cove and visitors on Port Stephens waters are set to benefit from a recently announced Government grant. A tenderer will be engaged by Great Lakes Council and the NSW Government to investigate options and perform…
Hawks Nest / Tea Gardens Progress Association has entered into a partnership of support with the district Scout group in a venture to reintroduce Scouting for children in our area. The old Scout Hall, behind the tennis courts in Hawks Nest,…
With an abundance of sea grass currently present around the Pindimar foreshore, turtle sightings are becoming more frequent for those out on light water craft, and can even be seen from shore bobbing their curious heads out of the water…
The new school year commenced at Tea Gardens Public School (TGPS) on Thursday 28 January for classes 1 – 6. Students are another year older, and another year further in their education. Or for some, they may just be starting out…