‘DYING to Know’ events were held across Tea Gardens, Bulahdelah, Gloucester and Taree earlier this month, facilitating important conversations about death and grief. In Tea Gardens, Winter Legal director Emma Rowles spoke about wills, probate and will disputes. Advertise with…
GOLDEN anniversaries are a major accomplishment, and Tea Gardens locals Kay and Barry Jones celebrated theirs with family and friends in style on Friday 24 August. “We’ve done a lot of living, it’s just gone by so quickly,” said Kay…
UKULELE lovers united for a special day of good vibes and learning at a joint jam session held at the Tea Gardens Hotel’s Dolphin Room on Friday 23 August. As spring sprung and the local weather warmed up considerably, some…
HUNTER Surf Lifesaving volunteers led a morning of education and drone-flying familiarisation for the youth of the Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC) at Hawks Nest’s Bennetts Beach on Saturday 24 August. The air around the SLSC…
FORGOTTEN wars and warriors were remembered with the Vietnam Veterans’ Day commemorations held at Tea Gardens’ ANZAC Park on Sunday 18 August, the anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan. Opened by RSL Sub-Branch Treasurer and Trustee Terry Munright, the…
IT’S nesting season for the threatened shorebirds that visit the Myall Coast region, and they need our support to survive. Sharing the shore ensures we can continue to enjoy our beautiful beaches, and the resident and migratory shorebird populations will…
LOCAL mainstays like the Tea Gardens Op Shop happen only with the work and dedication of a small army of volunteers, who were thanked by St Andrews Anglican Church on Friday 16 August. “The Church could not survive in its…
COMMUNITY service groups do a lot for our towns, such as the Tea Gardens Lions, who take pride in their volunteers’ efforts every Monday morning up at Elouera Lookout. Since 2021, the Tea Gardens Lions Club has been rostering volunteers…
BISHOP Peter Stuart, of the Diocese of Newcastle, paid a rare and welcome visit to Tea Gardens’ St Andrews Anglican Church on Sunday 18 August. Addressing the combined congregation of Bulahdelah, Tea Gardens and Karuah, Reverend Richard Goscombe warmly welcomed…
FIREFIGHTERS from the Rural Fire Service’s (RFS) Mid Coast District, Tango Sector, gathered at Girvan on Saturday 17 August in the first of hopefully many joint Training Working Groups, aimed at making future engagements more efficient. Eighteen volunteer firies from…