R U OK? research has underscored the impact a genuine conversation can have on someone who is struggling with life. The research found more than four in five people who engaged in a meaningful conversation felt better about managing their…
VOLUNTEERS from the Australian Resilience Corps will muster at Pindimar North and South for three days, 19-21 September, aiming to mitigate future bushfire disasters in the area. The ‘Muster’ is a specifically organised, on-site project under the Minderoo Foundation’s Fire…
EACH month the Myall U3A Photography Group selects one photo taken by a group member to be printed in News Of The Area. This month’s photo topic was ‘Quarters’ and the photo selected was taken by local photographer and club…
THE 2023 North Coast Tourism Awards have seen the Myall River Camp at Hawks Nest win gold for Excellence in Camping, Glamping and Caravanning. The off-grid camp was recognised for ‘Excellence in Glamping’ for its custom-made Safari Tents on the…
WITH a new home, Myall Coast Radio has recently recommenced broadcasting. The studios have transferred from the industrial estate in Tea Gardens to the Bulahdelah Rural Transaction Centre. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your…
ANOTHER asset designed to improve the visitor experience has been completed in Bulahdelah with the construction of a new amenities block at Lions Park Bulahdelah. Bulahdelah Lions Club President Judy Dixon said the idea for the amenities block came about…
NOSTALGIA reigned as the Tea Gardens Family Research and Family History Group hosted local photographer Christian Patteson at the Tea Gardens Library for a special historical presentation on Saturday, 19 August. Themed ‘Growing Up In the ‘80s in TGHN’, Christian…
EMERGENCY response groups from around the Myall Coast congregated at Hawks Nest Community Hall to begin consolidating a regional emergency plan on Friday, 18 August. Representatives included the Pindimar/Tea Gardens Rural Fires Service, Stroud SES, Marine Rescue Lemon Tree Passage,…
REMEMBRANCE for veterans of the Vietnam War was conducted in a solemn and poignant ceremony at ANZAC Park, Tea Gardens, on Friday, 18 August. While the Vietnam War’s end-date may be debated, 18 August was chosen as it commemorates the…
CONCRETE upgrades have begun at the base of the Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC) at Hawks Nest’s Bennetts Beach. MidCoast Council has kicked off work to improve accessibility to Bennetts Beach, with the project including a host of fundamental and…