Karuah Bluegrass Music Festival is on 6-8 May 2016 FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - April 20, 2016 The News Of The Area just can’t resist a good Festival and we’ve decided to come on board as a sponsor of this years Karuah Bluegrass Music Festival. The eighth ‘Lost Highway’ Bluegrass Music Festival will be an all weather event under the Big Top this year. Lost Highway has built up a
ANZAC Day honours our Diggers Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - April 15, 2016 Vale to our fallen. We will never forget the ladies and men who fought for our Nation in many wars and overseas deployments, which in turn has ensured we have been able to keep and respect our way of life for current and future generations. ANZAC Day is coming, but for
Dr David Gillespie visits North Arm Cove FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - April 7, 2016 Representing the Myall Coast Region for just a few weeks, Federal Member for Lyne Dr David Gillespie is no stranger to the area, with regular visits continuing to meet his new constituents. Visiting the southern end of his electorate last week, the National Party MP was pleased to have the
Karuah IGA donated to community groups FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - April 7, 2016 Last month News Of The Area reporter Rachel Reitsma wrote on the generosity of the IGA at Bulahdelah with donations to a few local groups and a school. This week and as part of the annual IGA Community Chest donations, the friendly staff from the IGA at Karuah were proud to
Karuah Public School ready for National Schools Clean Up Day Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - March 31, 2016 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 around the school as part of ‘National Schools Clean Up Day’. Students
Maddi, Jaylee and Taylah Tassell from North Arm Cove ready to model FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - March 31, 2016 The search is underway for Australia’s next top Indigenous Model with North Arm Cove sisters Taylah, Maddi and Jaylee Tassell all in the running for the title. After submitting an application, the sisters were selected by a panel of judges to advance to the finals of the competition. Held recently in Maitland,
Karuah RSL finalist in Clubs and Community Awards FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - March 22, 2016 Karuah and District RSL Club has been named as a finalist in the prestigious 2016 Clubs and Community Awards. The Awards recognise the immense contribution clubs make to their local area across a range of categories. Recognised for supplying healthy breakfasts to Karuah Public School students, the RSL Club has been involved in
Karuah Motor Yacht Club Fishing Competition Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - March 21, 2016March 21, 2016 The Karuah Motor Yacht Club’s annual Offshore and Estuary Fishing Competition was held last weekend attracting more than 30 competitors from Karuah, Maitland, Morpeth and Taree. The large competition area saw anglers take up vantage points on the waters of Port Stephens Estuary, Broughton Island and beyond. The event had almost perfect
Karuah girl Brooke Aldis is one of thousands heading to Uni this week FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - February 24, 2016 Karuah local Brooke Aldis, will join thousands of students starting university this week with formal lectures and tutorials commencing at Universities across the state. Enrolled in a Bachelor of Accounting at the University of New England, Brooke is hoping her three year degree will lead to an internship in accountancy. Brooke, who
Karuah oyster farmers are back in business FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - February 18, 2016 January is normally a hectic period for most local businesses, and more often than not it also proves to be the most profitable few weeks of the year with a steady flow of visitors. One attraction for holiday makers is of course Karuah’s famous oysters, but due to the heavy rains experienced