A formal report with concrete plans on how to revitalise the commercial side of Hawks Nest will be assessed by Great Lakes Council in March before being put on display for public comment. A taster of what is to come…
Some residents are fed up with the pelican excrement along Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Bridge, while others say the pelicans sitting atop of the light posts are a charming aspect of the Myall Coast. The issue, along with Essential Energy’s plan…
Tea Gardens local, Shane Harvey, has taken out the top place for his ute “Grunta” at Australia’s most famous car festival, Summernats, in Canberra. Shane’s old school 1978 HZ Holden which was unveiled at the show not only surpassed thousands…
For those who are deaf or hard of hearing, house fires are a very real risk as standard audible smoke alarms are ineffective. This is particularly relevant for those with cochlear implants and hearing aids when these devices are not…
A recent search of a Tea Gardens property on Viney Creek Road West has located $48,000 worth of cannabis. Tea Gardens and Stroud police attended the property after a tip off about cannabis being cultivated there. Police found 24 Cannabis…
On Sunday 15th February 12 of our locals went to the Maitland Art Gallery to view the fabulous Archibold Art Exhibition. A 20 minute ‘guided tour’ to give us some insight into the amazing portraits served as a springboard into debates…
Car lovers are in for a treat with the Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Motor Club’s 13th annual Motorfest about to hit Hawks Nest. On Saturday, March 7, motor clubs as far afield as Port Macquarie, Tamworth and Gunnedah, as well…
Up to 200 people turned out for the official opening of Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Men’s Shed last Monday. Men’s shed president Ian Robinson said the opening held at their shed in Tea Gardens Industrial Estate was “absolutely fabulous”. “Lots…
A Koala taking an evening walk across Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Singing Bridge brought cars to a grinding halt last Tuesday. Owner of Hawks Newsagency, Hugo Elstermann, was driving across the bridge at the time. “When I saw all the…
Col Cookson of Myall Quays Newsagency said he would be forced to shut his doors if the threat of supermarket chains being able to act as lottery outlets became a reality. Under a new franchise agreement, the Liberal government is…