Great Lakes Library is the lucky recipient of a generous donation from a local centenarian. Forster resident and long-term library member Ted Fitzgerald recently turned 100 years old. As part of his 100th birthday celebration, Ted kindly decided to donate the sum…
The Twenty Sixth opening of Parliament was held on Wednesday 20 May at Tea Gardens Public School with Local State member Kate Washington and Deputy Mayor Councillor Len Roberts in attendance to oversee the ceremony. Attended by the whole student body…
Most Tea Gardens residents and visitors would have seen the top of the sunken houseboat which was moored west of the Singing Bridge as a result of the recent storm event. After being contacted by the owner’s insurance company, Paul Bendy…
Aussie Bush Camp at Tea Gardens hosted a group of high achieving Indigenous students from the Hunter Region this week to provide them with life skills to further their excellence in their study and goals. Galuwa is a Sydney area Aboriginal…
Ladies from New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland arrived in Tea Gardens earlier this month to take part in the bi-annual Quilting Retreat. The event was hosted by Jenifer Gimbert, owner of Black Possum Fabrics. Celebrating its twelfth year since…
Karuah Public School students are noticeably more settled in the mornings and have been performing better thanks to local parents and volunteers conducting the Red Cross Breakfast Club providing students with breakfast from Monday through to Thursday mornings. Volunteer Dave…
Following a meeting on Friday 22 May, it can be announced to the community that a first class medical centre is set to open on 15 June. Located behind Myall Pharmacy the long awaited and much needed centre has seen some…
The Charter of the Bulahdelah Central School Leo Club held a “Biggest BBQ” fundraiser and had the induction of its members on 20 May. Parents and teachers were at the school to support the students as well as many Bulahdelah Lions…
Get on down to the Fire and Rescue Station on Saturday 30 May and learn about fire prevention and meet some of the locals who help keep us safe in times of emergency. The station, located on Marine Drive near the swimming pool, will be open from 10.00am until…
Great Lakes Council office in Tea Gardens hosted the State Government appointed regional disaster recovery coordinator Brigadier Darren Naumann and representatives from Great Lakes council and Local State Member Kate Washington. Brigadier Naumann was appointed to oversee the Hunter and Central…