The silly season is proving to be one of the best years for a while within the Hawks Nest Tea Gardens communities. Visitors from far, wide, and even a little closer, have made the trip to the twin towns. Many are…
The Myall Arts and Craft Centre will host the popular annual Art and Craft Show this weekend. The huge three day exhibition is on 8, 9 and 10 January and is expected to see a large crowd. The event, originally designed…
Great Council receives its fair share of critisim at times, however the Local Council continues to shine above many of its LGA peers. Testament not only from the recent ‘Stand Alone’ announcements, where Great Lakes Council was named not to merge…
The current rain and weather system has left many towns, area, home and people stranded throughout the Hunter, Mid North Coast and Newcastle regions. Emergency personel have received well over 1500 calls for assistance over the last 36 hour period.…
The Myall Coast and Great Lakes region is experiencing some ferocious weather with flash flooding and strong winds. CURRENT RIVER HEIGHTS Lower Manning River: Manning R at Killawarra 5.30pm Tue 1.91m and steady Dingo Ck at Ashlea Br D/S 6.00pm…
Holidaying for the Festive period is well and truly in flight at Bulahdelah. There has been an increase of traffic on the Pacific Highway and the area has seen an increase of customers, mainly consisting of holidaymakers. Bulahdelah seems to be becoming…
MidCoast Water has appointed an interim acting general manager to lead the organisation while the recruitment of a permanent general manager is underway. At yesterday’s monthly meeting, the MidCoast board appointed Executive Manager Corporate Services, Darryl Hancock, to the role of…
Isabella Francis-Nieswandt from North Arm Cove will swap an Aussie summer for the charms of Italy when she takes part in a cultural exchange program early next year. The Medowie Christian School student has undergone a thorough selection process as part…
Bulahdelah Central School has been around for over 100 years but it was a great experience for the students who attended the school over 50 years ago to reunite and share experiences. The class of 1965 reformed for a reunion in…
Great Lakes Council is disappointed to find major damage has occurred to the wharf and associated pontoon adjacent to the Tea Gardens boat ramp. “We recently discovered that one of the pylons has been fractured and this in turn is causing…