REFLECTIONS Holiday Park at Hawks Nest has undergone the first in a multi-stage upgrade to bring the park into the 21st century. The Booner Street site has received fourteen new ‘ModnPod’ contemporary cabins, each complete with bedding, bathroom, kitchen and…
COMMUNITY groups including sporting clubs, environmental groups, and health services were among the esteemed recipient organisations in this year’s Regional Australia Bank’s (RAB) Community Partnership Program, presented back in September at the Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Surf Life Saving Club.…
SINCE the public toilets opposite the Tea Gardens Police Station have been recently beautifully enhanced, I checked back to when they were erected in 1963, the same time as the boat loading ramp was also being completed a short distance…
GOODWILL and seasonal cheer reached local nursing homes at the end of 2023, thanks to the mammoth Christmas card-making efforts of the Myall U3A Art Group. All created by the Myall U3A Art Group, in a veritable showcase of their…
WARMTH was felt this Christmas, thanks to the knitting efforts of the local ‘Knit With Love’ group that meets at the Tea Gardens Catholic Church. ‘Knitters For Love’ is a local group that make and donate blankets or body-wrappings to…
VOLUNTEERS of the Hawks Nest Tea Gardens Progress Association (HNTGPA) have been busy helping people enjoy the holidays, while continuing to raise funds for local projects. Two recent outings at Bunnings Heatherbrae have added to the pot that will fund…
THE BULAHDELAH Central School (BCS) community marked the end of the school year with award presentations and the annual Matt Smith Concert. The concert was organised by the Student Representative Council to honour the memory of 2011 school captain Matt…
A MERRY Annual General Meeting was held by the Hawks Nest Tea Gardens Progress Association (HNTGPA) at the Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Surf Life Saving Club on Wednesday, 13 December, capped off with the Christmas party for a very productive…
WITH the cost of living rising and no real relief in sight for families, News Of The Area has collated a series of simple things you can do to save money on your energy bills. Almost one in three (27…
IMPACTS on whales have been a major feature of local offshore wind debate in recent months, with opponents of the renewable energy proposal expressing major concerns that the iconic marine mammals will be negatively affected by the installation and operation…