Kate Milford and Arthur Baker OAM recipients Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - February 10, 2015March 7, 2015 Two Myall Coast residents have been honoured with Order of Australia Medals for their unwavering community commitment. The prestigious Order of Australia Medal is awarded by the Australian government for outstanding achievement and service. North Arm Cove resident Kate Milford said it was a “buzz and honour” to be recognised for her
Tahlee seed swapping day, the Seed Savers Karuah, North Arm Cove MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - February 4, 2015March 7, 2015 Green thumbs are invited to take part in a seed swapping day at Tahlee this month. Seed Savers Network member, Shane Martin, said the concept behind the group is about gardeners coming together a few times a year to swap seeds, ideas and other planting materials. “It’s about getting a group of
Karuah proposal for quarry can be viewed and commented on Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - February 4, 2015 Those wishing to view plans for a proposed hard rock quarry just north of Karuah have less than a week to do so. The quarry will produce up to 1.5 million tonnes of hard rock each year for 20 years. It is located next to the existing Karuah Quarry, due to close
Chris Feeney from Karuah will dance on Australia Day FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - January 21, 2015 Karuah local, and Worimi man, Chris Feeney, will be performing at the 2015 Saltwater Freshwater Festival on Australia Day. The annual Saltwater Freshwater Festival held from 9am to 5pm on January 26 at Coffs Harbour Botanic Gardens will be a day of indigenous dance, story, crafts, language, art and ceremony. In preparation
IGA Karuah gives back to the community FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - December 29, 2014 KARUAH IGA, owned by Darshan Singh, has contributed a total of $1000.00 to their community thanks to residents shopping locally. On Wednesday 17 December, store manager, Anita Pinkerton presented cheques from the 2014 Community Chest to Sonya Laird, Director of the Karuah Preschool and a second cheque was available for the
Karuah River Catchment Management Plan: Your feedback FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - December 4, 2014 Great Lakes Council is seeking feedback on the Draft Karuah River Catchment Management Plan, which has been placed on public exhibition until Friday 12 December. The Karuah River Catchment Management Plan has been developed to maintain and improve the health of the Karuah River Catchment’s natural environment so that it can
Karuah fishing table at boat ramp receive upgrade FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - November 26, 2014November 26, 2014 Port Stephens Council has hooked a total of $28,000 in funding from the Department of Primary Industries to improve fishing facilities across the local government area. Karuah will receive a handsome allocation of $16,500 of this amount. Shelters will be installed at the fish cleaning tables at the Karuah boat ramp. The new
Computer Group at Karuah NSW may disband Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - November 5, 2014 THE Karuah Computer Group will take a break until the New Year when we will reassess its operation. Numbers have been low and no new members have expressed an interest over recent months. The group has been meeting on the first Wednesday of each month and enjoying activities which included learning more
Karuah resident Bob Ingle talks about retirement FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - November 5, 2014 My retirement was one of the best moves in my life. I chose the time at 60 and slowed down over the next five years by working part time doing work that I liked. I pruned roses for friends. Propagating them as well as other plants and giving them away. We decided to downsize after selling our home on
Man dies, falling down a well or sewer tank at Twelve Mile Creek, Karuah Karuah, North Arm Cove Regional News by NOTA - November 4, 2014November 4, 2014 An man has died after falling head first down a well or sewer septic tank at 12 Mile Creek, Karuah area just north of Raymond Terrace. The man could not be saved. He was aged in his 70's. Emergency services rushed to the property but nothing could be done to help