REPRESENTATIVES from MidCoast Council came out to Tea Gardens Pool from 11am-1pm on Tuesday 23 January for the second of two informal ‘Drop-Ins’. The previous planned drop-in, late last November, saw considerable community anxiety that the pool may be shuttered…
THE LIONS Club of Tea Gardens honoured two outstanding local citizens on Australia Day, with the Citizen and Young Citizen of the Year awards handed out at Moira Parade park in Hawks Nest. “Both our Citizen and Young Citizen of…
NAVIGATION markers along the Myall Estuary have been quietly moved as the sand-sedimentation problem swiftly flows up the Myall Estuary to Tea Gardens riverfront. The green starboard marker poles, put in place to keep watercraft from running aground, have actually…
BEACH patrols by the Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Surf Life Savers have been bolstered by the recent addition of four accredited instructors dedicated to training members in Surf Rescue Certificates and Bronze Medallion qualifications. “This results in an increased number…
BETTER access for all was the concrete goal of a small army of church volunteers last week at St Andrew’s Anglican Church on Ogden Street, Tea Gardens. “We are building a new disabled parking area and a connecting pathway to…
MYALL University of the Third Age, one of the biggest and most diverse community groups in town, will be reopening for enrolments in its plethora of courses on Tuesday 23 January, 2024. “Enrolment Day runs 9:30-11:30am at the Tea Gardens…
‘HAPPY Days’ came for the Galleries in the Gardens (GiG) members at The Gallery on Marine Drive, Tea Gardens, with the official opening of the 16th annual ‘Cool Summer Exhibition’ on Friday 12 January. The local member-based, non-for-profit ‘GiG’ community…
E-SCOOTER riders have been witnessed flouting State laws regarding the use of their vehicles, although some local councils, including MidCoast, are trialling a way forward. “All E-scooters are illegal to operate on public land (including roads) in NSW,” said a…
TIRELESS initiative from a few local heroes has helped keep the Tea Gardens Pool open, making the summer heat that much more bearable for many on the Myall Coast. Eight locals (and one from Newcastle) answered the call as of…
STRATEGY, socialising and a good workout for the brain will be enjoyed by the members of the Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Mahjong Club, which is readying to return to the tiles at the Hawks Nest Golf Club on Wednesday, 31…