Following the release of an independent report by consultants Morrison Low, Great Lakes Council has stated that a merger with Gloucester would have a significant negative financial impact on the Great Lakes, and for the moment looks unfeasible. The report, which…
Curries and More Restaurant together with the Tea Gardens Hotel Motel will join forces on Sunday 17 May from 11.00am to raise funds for Nepal’s earthquake victims. Owners of Curries and More, Amrit and Rachana Poudal, are both from Nepal and…
The School of Arts at Bulahdelah was full of heel, toe action on Friday 1 May. St. Joseph’s Catholic School decided to hold a Bush Dance this year as a fundraising event. A huge thank you goes out to the band…
The Stroud community has come together to start a petition which was out and about last Friday in conjunction with ‘change.org’ as The President of the NSW Police Association Scott Webber is asking NSW Government to close all one and two…
Throughout the days after the recent storm, Hugo and Jane Elstermann kept on going while all around many businesses were shut up tight. Using a borrowed generator and some ‘Hurricane Lamps’ The Hawks Nest Convenience Store was a beacon to locals…
Two lucky winners were notified they had won the Myall Coast News colouring-in competition. Aaris Hunter from Pacific Palms and Jack Browne from Tea Gardens each won a Family Pass to Taronga Zoo. The competition involved colouring in a picture…
Monday 20 April and the yearly Mullet run was in full swing with approximately 2000 boxes going through the Fisherman’s Co-op. A convoy of 4WD’s brought the catch to the Co-op with the guys all pitching in to get the catch…
On Sunday 19 April the Grange RSL Lifecare resort held a Sausage Sizzle and Raffle to raise funds for the Appeal for Bailey Middleton, one of the children seriously injured in the fuel explosion at Nerong some weeks back. On Thursday…
Recent devastation from wild storms left Karuah residents without power and water for up to five days in some areas. Local and surrounding residents including Limeburner’s Creek and Stroud were among many Hunter Region towns to be hit hard with torrential…
Great Lakes Council is in the early stages of assessing the damage after the intense east coast low pressure system delivered severe storm conditions to the southern parts of the Great Lakes region. The NSW Government has announced that the area…