SAVING the Earth and saving lives went hand in hand at a recent presentation of ‘Boomerang Bags’ to local paramedics in Tea Gardens. Boomerang Bags are made from recycled clothing fashioned into useful carry-alls. Advertise with News of The Area…
KEEP your toilet lids down until the end of August, that’s the advice from MidCoast Council. Sewer investigations, involving engineers poking around with cameras, began on Monday and will continue until the end of August. Advertise with News of The…
GARBAGE overflowing from bins at Tea Gardens’ Lions Lookout Park is being cleaned up once a week by volunteers, but they can’t keep up. And it’s not just rubbish from weekend visitors, tyres, ovens and even fridges are being dumped…
A NEW sound system, water tank, soft-fall padding for the playground and a fresh coat of paint is coming to Booral Hall. Lyne Federal MP Dr David Gillespie said $30,000 was headed for the hall, for some refurbishment. Advertise with…
A LUCKY motorist walked away from the scene of a crash on Viney Creek Road East on Saturday July 8. Investigations continue, but a combination of poor visibility and a dirt road probably stacked u against the driver. Advertise with…
THE Myall River Voice, Interests and Education of Women Club (VIEW) marked it’s 26th Anniversary at the Tea Gardens Grange Clubhouse on Friday, 14 July. More than 80 members congregated, including those of sister clubs at Tilligerry, Maitland, Gloucester and…
TANYA Thompson’s first three months as The Nationals Myall Lakes MP have been busy, and she’s using the parliamentary winter break to confer with her electors. “Having been involved with the back-office issues under Stephen Bromhead (her late predecessor of…
REFURBISHMENT work will begin in the next two weeks at Hawks Nest Community Centre on Booner Street. MidCoast Council on June 28 voted to release money for the upgrade from its ‘developer contributions’ funds. Advertise with News of The Area…
HOPE is immortalised in a very special artwork now on display at Galleries in the Gardens on Marine Drive, Tea Gardens. Entitled ‘Hope – The Survival Tree’, the sculpture is a mixed-medium piece made from clay and copper wire, and…
BENNETTS Beach has been the inspiration for more than one incarnation of a Surf Life Saving Club, and rightly so as it is arguably the most beautiful beach in the world. Previous reports in the News Of The Area have…