OLIVE Tulk loved life on the Outer Light. “Very busy with many things to do”, Olive always found time to go for a swim in the crystal-clear water at the Grit Hole. When a young Olive Easton joined the Air Force in 1942 there was absolutely no thought of her spending

WAY back in the mid-1970s I recall a fishing trip I had with Ted Crozier and his son Warren. We launched at Little Beach and motored out through the heads before turning left and heading north before cutting the motor midway between Hawks Nest Beach and Cabbage Tree Island. The

FOR the fourth straight year, more than 1100 missions were completed by NSW Marine Rescue volunteers across the Hunter and Central Coast. A total of 1,393 search and rescue missions (including 321 emergency responses) were undertaken in 2024, with 2,794 people safely returned to shore across all eight Hunter/Central Coast

AN alleged drug smuggler accused of fleeing court-enforced rehabilitation has been arrested thousands of kilometres away in one of Australia's most isolated parts. But questions linger about how former fugitive Hussein Chamas was able to leave the controversial Swan Bay facility and avoid detection despite being required to wear an ankle