MIDCOAST Council has launched a water Wiser Hub, an online resource providing a range of useful tips and tools to help residents save water inside and outside their homes. The new hub features a water use calculator, discounts off a…
ORGANISATIONS across the electorate are encouraged to apply for funding under a program designed to make sport more welcoming for women and girls. The Play Our Way program provides funding to address participation barriers faced by women and girls when…
MOBILE telecommunications are as bad in many parts of Tea Gardens/Hawks Nest as they are across the Myall Coast, according to official data and on-the-spot measurements. While a significant telecommunications tower resides along Witt Street in Tea Gardens, its mobile…
HAVE you ever wondered what becomes of construction waste when it is no longer required? Member for Lyne Dr David Gillespie recently inspected Aus Blue Bins Midcoast’s ‘bulk-up depot’ at Coolongolook, funded with support of a $987,544 grant from the…
NORTH Arm Cove (NAC) community groups have joined forces to inform and welcome new residents to their quiet little part of Port Stephens, via a very comprehensive and free Residents Information Pack. The initiative was spearheaded by North Arm Cove…
TRIBUTES from around Australia and overseas revealed the rich and varied life of Tea Gardens resident Ann Woods after her recent passing. More than sixty people who gathered at Tea Gardens Hotel for a celebration of Ann’s life heard about…
AUTOMATED External Defibrillators (AEDs) are slowly proliferating around the Myall Coast, however, only a fraction are available outside of business hours. There are several AEDs that are housed indoors, including at the Tea Gardens Crossfit Gym, Providores fruit market, Men’s…
THE LOCAL IGA grocery store in Hawks Nest has won yet another slew of state-level awards, bringing home four majors, including the top prize, at the 2024 NSW and ACT IGA Awards of Excellence held in Sydney on Friday 1…
MUSIC, laughter and home-baked goods were among the many highlights of the Hawks Nest Tea Gardens Progress Association’s (HNTGPA) ‘Hey, Hey, It’s Seniors Day’ Gala Concert held at the Hawks Nest Community Hall on Saturday 16 March. After months of…
SENIORS from Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest enjoyed a pottery workshop with a local flavour, as part of MidCoast Council’s Seniors Week program on Wednesday 13 March. The workshop, deliberately kept small to facilitate maximum engagement, was attended by a…