FROM September to March residents and visitors are asked to be alert to endangered nesting shorebirds on local beaches. “Whether you’re walking, driving, or taking a pet for a stroll, avoid going above the high-tide mark wherever possible and give the birds plenty of space,” MidCoast Council said in a

FAMILY recipes were brought out from long-cherished cookbooks this holiday season, and NOTA has heard and tasted one that was too good not to share. Hawks Nest local and pelican protector Bev Struik, an active and artistic member of the Myall U3A Art Group, kindly shared her family traditional recipe