MEMBERS of the community and service men and women came together in Bulahdelah on ANZAC Day to recognise the sacrifice of those that paid the ultimate price. One service was held in a private memorial garden on Markwell Rd…
THE ANZAC spirit has never been better demonstrated than in the return of one father’s medals to a daughter 30 years after they were lost. Wendy Moore is that daughter. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth…
GREAT Lakes local Stephen Attkins is running as an Independent candidate for the seat of Lyne in the upcoming Federal Election. For the past twenty years, Steve has lived in the area with his family after purchasing the Great…
WHILE the rest of the country celebrated Australia Day on January 27, 1969, Jennefer Ross-Henry was farewelling her husband, Brian Geoffrey Walker, as he left to fight in Vietnam with 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR). Tragically, Brian was…
Hawks Nest Accident ON the morning of Saturday 23 April the Pindimar/Tea Gardens RFS was called out to a motor vehicle accident on Mungo Brush Road. A four-wheel-drive had hit a power pole snapping it off near the base.…
BRUCE Murray, the President of the Hawks Nest Tea Gardens Progress Association, marched for the first time this ANZAC Day with the Tea Gardens Returned and Services League (RSL) of Australia sub-Branch. Bruce told News Of The Area he…
THE NSW Land and Environment Court has ordered a Lane Cove company to pay more than $250,000 in fines following offences that damaged natural areas of Tea Gardens. The Lane Cove company, Bao Lin Pty Ltd (Bao Lin), was…
EACH month a photograph is selected at the Myall U3A Photography Group’s meeting to be printed in News Of The Area. The April photo is called ‘Country Drive’ and was submitted in the monthly topic section of ‘Cars’. Advertise…
EVERYONE is encouraged to join in MidCoast Council’s ‘Community Conversations’ program, which will come to the Tea Gardens Baptist Church on Thursday 12 May. Council staff and Councillors will visit sixteen locations across the MidCoast over the coming weeks…
A NEW cost of living advertising campaign offering a boost to every household and business budget has gone live, designed to raise awareness of the more than 70 ways to save across the NSW Government Savings Finder program. Premier…