Rural Fire Service volunteers train to help us in the worst of times Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad Myall Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 15, 2023 FIREFIGHTERS of the Pindimar/Tea Gardens Rural Fire Service (RFS) held a special local area training practice session near Tea Gardens’ ANZAC Park on Thursday, 9 November. Passers-by could see how the myriad tools and systems operate on the big Category One truck, as veteran volunteers Steve Carmichael, Maurie Leembruggen and
Long-awaited completion for Pindimar’s Boardwalk restoration project Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad Myall Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 15, 2023 REUNIFICATION of the two Pindimars has been accomplished, with the recent completion of the Pindimar Boardwalk upgrades. The Boardwalk protects the delicate mangrove wetland of Duckhole Creek, leading in from Pindimar Bay and Port Stephens, while allowing pedestrian and pushbike traffic vital and time-saving access between North and South Pindimar.
Lions supermodels ready for big show to support Run DPIG Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad Myall Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 15, 2023 EXQUISITE local supermodels of the Lions Fashion Show finalised their practice to soon strut the catwalk on Sunday, 26 November at Tea Gardens Public School. At ‘dress’ rehearsal at Palm Lake Resort Promenade, the ladies ran through the deceptively complex choreography of steps and circles, wielding umbrellas and props to
Our Lady of the Rosary Church burgled in Karuah Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad Myall Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 15, 2023 PARISHIONERS in and around Karuah were heartbroken to discover their Church had been burgled and religious artefacts stolen, when they arrived for weekly congregation service on the morning of Sunday, 12 November. At 8:30am, churchgoers noticed that their key religious items, the tabernacle and the crucifix, were both removed from
Bulahdelah honours the fallen on Remembrance Day Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad Myall Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 15, 2023 REMEMBRANCE Day, also known as Poppy Day owing to the tradition of wearing a remembrance poppy, is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states since the end of the First World War to honour armed forces members who have died in the line of duty. The common British, Canadian,
Free Tech Savvy Seniors workshop at Tea Gardens Library Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad Myall Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 9, 2023 ON Friday 17 November from 10am to 4:30pm MidCoast Libraries will present a workshop at Tea Gardens Library to help seniors become more technology savvy. “Join us at free face-to-face Tech Savvy Seniors sessions in November and learn how to navigate your smartphone, tablet or laptop,” a MidCoast Council spokesperson said.
Basket-weaving proves a popular and sustainable hobby Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad Myall Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 9, 2023 SUSTAINABILITY and simplicity marked the Pearls of Port Stephens’ foray into basket-weaving, held during a special social initiative at Pindimar-Bundabah Community Hall on Saturday, 4 November. While a rainstorm blustered, the Pearls group joined other ladies under the tutelage of Newcastle’s Sylvia Ray, a keen advocate for sustainability who owns
Bulahdelah Show promises a great event Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad Myall Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 7, 2023 THE Bulahdelah Show is back this month with a return to its two-day format on Friday 17 and Saturday 18 November. The local show is one of the top ten rural shows in NSW and this year will certainly live up to its reputation. Advertise with News of The Area today.
Tea Gardens Hotel wins prestigious state accommodation award Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad Myall Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 7, 2023 EXCELLENCE has been recognised at the Tea Gardens Hotel, with the steadfast local establishment named the ‘Best Traditional Pub Accommodation (under $130)’ in the Australian Hotels Association NSW ‘Awards for Excellence’ 2023 on 31 October. Publican Ben Hanson spoke with News Of The Area about the journey that this
St Joseph’s Primary Bulahdelah celebrates and looks to the future Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad Myall Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 2, 2023 ST JOSEPH’S Primary School in Bulahdelah held a triple event recently to launch their newest mission statement, celebrate grandparent’s day and enjoy a mini fete. It was a packed house for the launch of the mission statement, with people attending from as far away as the Queensland border. Advertise with News