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…
With the foundations firmly set and having a good run with the weather, construction continues to forge forward on the new IGA Supermarket complex on the corner of Booner St and Tuloa Avenue Hawks Nest. The impressive shape and design of…
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…
Myall Coast Entertainers have decided on their next play to be performed in October, which is a comedy set in a retirement village. The title, ‘Just Do The Best You Can’, was inspired by the late local identity Selby (Peter) Spears.…
Channel Seven’s Sunrise crew visited Hawks Nest last Saturday to film live weather segments for the weekend program. With perfect conditions on show, scenes featuring picturesque Bennett’s Beach were broadcast live across the country. Fun-loving weather presenter James Tobin filmed…
A forklift has impacted with a motor vehicle in Tuloa Avenue Hawks Nest causing substantial damage to the car and leaving the elderly 83-year-old female driver badly shaken. Tea Gardens Police have reported the forks on the front of the forklift…
Over 220 cyclists and support crew pedaled into the local area last week as part of the annual Tour de Cure charity ride. Now in its tenth year, the ride retraced the inaugural route from Brisbane to Sydney, travelling 1,518km…
Hawks Nest teen Tahlia Walton said she is “very excited” to have landed herself a role in a professional production of Hairspray, the Big Fat Arena Spectacular. The 14-year-old Medowie Christian School student will take to the stage alongside…
In conjunction with Rotary Clubs nationwide, your local Rotary Club of Myall Coast is conducting the 2016 Annual Bowelscan Program for the tenth year in a row. Bowelscan is a public awareness program seeking to increase community knowledge of bowel…
Great Lakes Tourism is asking Forster Tuncurry and Hawks Nest / Tea Gardens locals to give the 2016 Signature Cure de Tour an enormous welcome, Great Lakes style, when the bicycle charity team roll into town on Thursday 5 – Saturday…