Bulahdelah Men’s Shed kept busy with newsstand project Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 25, 2017 BULAHDELAH Men’s Shed members have been busy, with another batch of News Of The Area newsstands completed and ready to hit the streets. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The men have now made more than 80 of the modern, high-quality stands, to keep up with the growing circulation of the three News
Pindimar/Tea Gardens and Bulahdelah RFS help out with flood cleanup in Lismore Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 24, 2017 LOCAL Rural Fire Service members have returned home after assisting with the cleanup of the flood-ravaged city of Lismore. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE “It was pretty devastating,” Pindimar/Tea Gardens RFS member Sandy Snape said. “The streets were just littered with people’s belongings from their houses, mattresses and furniture, everything, it was pretty
New Bridge Club Building in Hawks Nest FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 21, 2017 IT’S an exciting time for members of the Hawks Nest Bridge Club. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Construction is about to commence on the Club’s new premises. “We been talking about it for more than 20 years,” Club President Glenn Conroy told News Of The Area. “All of the time, we’ve been growing and
Adventures away for Fingal Bay Probus Club Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 21, 2017 FINGAL Bay Probus Club provides many activities for its members and one of the most enjoyable is the regular ‘Away Trip’ to places that mean overnight – and more – stays. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE While taking full advantage of all the fabulous cafes and restaurants in the Tomaree area for
Myall Coast Little Athletics Presentation FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 19, 2017 MYALL Little Athletics members have finished their season on a high note, exceeding all expectations over the summer months and having fun at the same time. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The group recently held its end of season Presentation Day, celebrating their achievements at the Tea Gardens Country Club. It was a
Marine Rescue Lemon Tree Passage FEATURED Tilligerry Peninsular by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 31, 2017 CREW members of Marine Rescue Lemon Tree Passage are required to undertake a 'Survival at Sea' training course in case their own rescue craft founders. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Training officer Leigh Carmichael said that the course includes the deployment of flares, getting into and out of a life raft, water
Art and Craft Quilt Raffle Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 20, 2017 NIMBLE fingers and tiny stitches have paid dividends for the members of the Myall Community Art and Craft Centre. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The ladies of the sewing and quilting group have raffled off one of their beautiful creations and raised $1,200 in the process. It took many months and many hands
Closure of Bulahdelah Library discussed at meeting Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 21, 2017February 21, 2017 MIDCOAST Council representatives recently met with members of the community to discuss the future of Bulahdelah Library. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Library Services Manager Chris Jones indicated that council would be closing the library, which is staffed mainly by community volunteers. “Borrowing rates from Bulahdelah are the lowest in the MidCoast area,”
Yacaaba Centre Nelson Bay the pick for Narelle Richards FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 7, 2016 NARELLE Richards a local landscaping student is seeking help from community members as she completes her Diploma in Landscape Design. Narelle has decided to plan her final assessment, within the grounds of the Yacaaba Centre, Nelson Bay. A centre close to her heart. Narelle said, “I know of many who have benefitted from
Hawks Nest / Tea Gardens Progress Association please with Triathlon efforts Opinion by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 7, 2016October 7, 2016 Dear News Of The Area, As President of the Hawks Nest / Tea Gardens Progress Association, I’m extremely proud of the members, and non-members, who volunteered their services at the inaugural Hawks Nest Triathlon on Saturday 24th September. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The triathlon was a huge success, due in no small
