On Tuesday 30 November President Glenn Conroy, Vice President Bea Treharne, along with Committee members, Leslie Falla and Linda Conroy from the Hawks Nest Bridge Club (HNBC) attended a presentation ceremony at the MidCoast Council Taree office where a cheque…
At last week’s MidCoast Council meeting, Administrator John Turner gave the go-ahead to notify the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) of its intention to apply for a special rate variation (SRV). Independent researchers Jetty Research are currently undertaking phone…
THE RAAF Base Williamtown Craft Group were ‘mission ready’ with pens, glue and plenty of willing helpers as they performed ‘Operation Christmas Cards’ this month at the RAAF Williamtown Family Room. Williamtown based personnel joined with staff, spouses and community…
WHEN Rebecca Garlick realised she would not be able to travel down from Queensland to visit her father for his birthday three years ago, she unknowingly started a chain reaction of kindness from locals, and a wonderful memory for all…
THE hard work of Medowie Public School P&C has paid off, with the installation of their brand new fence last weekend. For months, the school has been fundraising to replace their dated school fence, selling individual pickets to families, and…
YOGA has long been regarded as an activity that can change your physical and mental capacity quickly, while preparing the mind and body for long-term health. A community initiative to offer the Yoga experience to others has brought about a…
DEVELOPER Peter Kampfner met with members of Bulahdelah Golf Club last week to discuss plans for the proposed development on the land adjacent to the club. The development project has created much discussion within the town and a further community…
A COMBINATION of cheers, tears and laughter marked an end to thirteen years of schooling for Year 12 students at Bulahdelah Central School last week. The occasion was celebrated with a formal graduation ceremony held at the school which was…
YEAR six students from around the region had a taste of high school life last week by trying some of the subjects they will study next year. The Showcase Day took place at Tea Gardens Public School with secondary teachers…
Dear News Of The Area, WE would like to thank staff of Tea Gardens Fire Brigade & Ambulance services, Snr Constable Paul Brumby of Raymond Terrace command, neighbours, friends & persons unknown for their brave efforts to contain &…