THE SPIRIT of Melbourne Cup Day was celebrated with an extravagant fashion parade in the main room of Tea Gardens Country Club on Tuesday, 7 November. The fashions were provided by Tea Gardens’ own local fashionista Maxine from the newly-refurbished…
THE BIG Melbourne Cup race-day celebrations were marked by style and great food and company at the Tea Gardens Country Club (TGCC) on Tuesday, 7 November. Revellers relished the fashion and lavishness of the Bohemian Spirit pre-race fashion show, then…
CHRISTMAS will soon be all around us, as the Tea Gardens Lions’ annual Christmas Lights Festival will light up our summer nights from 1 December, and houses wishing to participate can register soon. Always a delight to see the seasonal…
STUDENTS from Bulahdelah Central School’s HSC class will have their artworks showcased by the Galleries in the Gardens on Marine Drive, Tea Gardens, starting Saturday 18 November. Anyone who has endured the NSW examination system knows the pressures that constitute…
FIREFIGHTERS of the Pindimar/Tea Gardens Rural Fire Service (RFS) held a special local area training practice session near Tea Gardens’ ANZAC Park on Thursday, 9 November. Passers-by could see how the myriad tools and systems operate on the big Category…
NOVEMBER is Prematurity Awareness Month and local couple Christine and Brendan Brookhouse are taking on the Premmie Marathon Challenge, raising funds to help premature and critically ill babies have a better chance of survival. To date, Christine and Brendan have…
REUNIFICATION of the two Pindimars has been accomplished, with the recent completion of the Pindimar Boardwalk upgrades. The Boardwalk protects the delicate mangrove wetland of Duckhole Creek, leading in from Pindimar Bay and Port Stephens, while allowing pedestrian and pushbike…
PUBLIC exhibition of the Draft Mid Coast Bush Fire Risk Management Plan (BFRMP) has begun, running Monday 6 November to Monday 18 December 2023. The BFRMP details the types of work scheduled to deal with bushfire risks and hazards in…
EXQUISITE local supermodels of the Lions Fashion Show finalised their practice to soon strut the catwalk on Sunday, 26 November at Tea Gardens Public School. At ‘dress’ rehearsal at Palm Lake Resort Promenade, the ladies ran through the deceptively complex…
PARISHIONERS in and around Karuah were heartbroken to discover their Church had been burgled and religious artefacts stolen, when they arrived for weekly congregation service on the morning of Sunday, 12 November. At 8:30am, churchgoers noticed that their key religious…