BOORAL’S Emma Mellows will lead a group of Independent local candidates into Saturday’s local government election. The Group F lead candidate brings a broad range of professional experiences to the council campaign, and is currently employed as a planner. Advertise…
A LONG serving member of the Hawks Nest Tea Gardens Progress Association (HNTPGA), Jeanette Hart believes local representation on MidCoast Council is essential. Ms Hart will throw her hat in the ring for election to local government on Saturday, running…
MOUNTAIN men of the MidCoast matched up for the 20th anniversary of the Chris Hoare Cup on Tuesday 3 September, an annual footballing tradition between Bulahdelah Central School (BCS) and Gloucester High School (GHS). The Chris Hoare Cup was created,…
VISITORS re-enacting a historic ‘Sydney to Coolangatta’ coastline journey landed at Hawks Nest beach at the end of their journey’s first day on Monday 2 September. Two inflatable rescue boats (IRBs) were launched from Sydney Harbour, with an Australian Federal…
ADVOCATING for councils to focus on providing core services, John Gazecki will contest Saturday’s MidCoast council election on the Libertarian Party (formerly Liberal Democrats) ticket. “I believe Councils must revert to basic services, such as making sure the roads are…
MIDCOAST Council is seeking feedback from seniors about life on the Myall Coast. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email us – media@newsofthearea.com.au “We are…
POET-who-knows-it Bob Bush regaled a crowd of more than 100 as the guest speaker at the Hawks Nest and District Probus Club meeting on Friday, 6 September. The locally-based poet took the room on a journey of emotions as he…
THE need for community representation is being keenly felt across the Myall Coast and its rural surrounds, with a host of local candidates in the mix for the 14 September council election. The MidCoast Independents, a group of independent candidates…
PRE-POLL voting in the MidCoast Council election opens on Saturday, 7 September. There are six locations at which residents can cast an early vote. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone…
TWO paintings by a Tea Gardens artist have been reunited years after being separated to opposite ends of the planet. Gillian Fabiszewski is the artist behind ‘Tidal A and B’, a diptych (a pair of paintings created to be hung…