The Bulahdelah Plain Wetland Reserve acquired by MidCoast Council for the protection of water quality in the Myall Lakes system continues to delight environmental staff with amazing wildlife discoveries – this time camera surveillance has revealed the presence of a rare…
It threatened rain, but none fell for the 17 Bitou Busters who had a very busy and fruitful morning weeding on The Boulevarde at Winda Woppa. On Saturday 28 May, the Busters filled a dozen or more bags with the aptly…
Giving is a good cause for living, according to Kevin and Anne Haskew, who have just been made life members of the Myall Koala and Environment Group (MKEG). The couple were presented with Certificates of Appreciation and Life Membership…
Myall Coast people will have already seen the new solar-powered, speed activated sign erected last week at the foot of the Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Singing Bridge. The sign lights up with a koala image and the words “SLOW DOWN” when…
Local knowledge is often used and respected more widely in so many ways these days. From the simple theory of watching local fisherman going on their daily jaunt to their favourite fishing spot, or even picking a lucky table for…
Great Lakes Council has announced the appointment of Neumann Dredging to conduct a program to clear the sand blocked navigational channel near the area known as the Dog Leg. The dredging program is expected to begin shortly after 1 May…
Earlier this month an army of youngsters descended onto the grounds of Karuah Primary School like an army ready for battle. They fought and won a good battle, the battle of establishing and helping maintain a clean and healthy environment…
Midwaste and Great Lakes Council’s Forster Library will hold a ‘Less is More Workshop’ on Wednesday 6 April at 6pm to help residents learn how to declutter their home and dispose of excess clutter sustainably. Are you surrounded by clutter? Then…
Whilst the erosion problems at Jimmys Beach and Winda Woppa area along the Esplanade have been addressed by Great Lakes Council, there continues to be problems with the constant influx of sand covering the Esplanades narrow roadway and burying the lawns…
Rachel Kempers, Ranger, National Parks & Wildlife Service (NP&WS) will be giving a presentation at the next Hawks Nest / Tea Gardens Progress Association meeting. Ranger Kempers will speak on issues associated with the Dark Point sand dunes which are…