Myall Coast Mudcrabs fall to Forster Dolphins Sport by NOTA - May 7, 2016 The Myall Coast Mudcrabs travelled to Tuncurry to take on the current premiers and frontrunners Forster Dolphins last Saturday. Although beaten by four tries to nil and a score line of 26-0, the Mudcrabs toiled hard to combat the constant raids by Forster, however it was Forster who continued to keep the
Community Organisations in the Great Lakes Area urged to apply for funding through ClubGRANT FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - March 9, 2016March 9, 2016 Funding is now available for community organisations in the Great Lakes area through the ClubGRANT program which is administered for Clubs NSW by Great Lakes Council. Last year’s process in the Great Lakes resulted in 62 applications for Category One funding and more than $100,000 in grants being handed out to
Myall Coast Little Athletics Centre registration Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - August 26, 2015 First up registrations took place on Saturday 22 August for the Myall Coast Little Athletics Centre, with a steady stream of parents and children attending. Secretary Melisa Brown and Registrar Bec McIlaney were kept busy at the desk assisting with the process and fitting uniforms as well. A total of eighteen registrations were
Mac and Linda McIntosh last voyage on the Myall Tourer FEATURED Photo Gallery Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - July 15, 2015 The last cruise down the river for the Myall Tourer happened on 26 June. For the last 15 years Mac and Linda McIntosh have toured the river and the lakes and if the last cruise was anything to go by, they have left a lasting impression on all who sailed with them. A
Bitou bush control for Myall Lakes FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - May 16, 2015May 13, 2015 An annual program to control bitou bush—one of the state’s worst coastal weeds—will be conducted in Myall Lakes and Booti Booti national parks over the next nine weeks. NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) Great Lakes Area Manager Stephen Smith said the coordinated program will run between 26 May and 31
Myall Koala & Environment Group raise important funds Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - April 16, 2015April 14, 2015 The Myall Koala and Environment Group Hawks Nest and Tea Gardens raised more than $1,700 at their annual Easter Saturday stall in Hawks Nest. Despite the rain, hundreds of locals and visitors browsed the stalls under the canopy of Hugo’s Newsagency on Yamba Street. Staffed by 10 volunteers, the event raised a total of $1,765
Photographer seeking Great Lakes WW2 Veterans MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - April 15, 2015 There are over 14,000 World War II Veterans estimated to be living in Australia and they are invited to be photographed as part of one of the most ambitious photographic projects ever undertaken in Australia – to commemorate our unsung heroes of World War II in print. On completion, the Australian Institute
Dredging meeting scheduled to talk about overall scope Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - March 20, 2015March 17, 2015 An important community meeting is being called next week to inform locals of the overall scope of the Myall River Dredging project and sand delivery system for Jimmy’s Beach. It comes after the projects received a combined $1.5 million funding boost last week from state and federal governments. The objective of the
Ryan Messenger, 25, dies in Quarry accident at Karuah FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by NOTA - September 16, 2014September 16, 2014 Ryan Messenger died on Tuesday in an excavator accident at a Karuah quarry, his mother, Janelle Russell released this statement: BEING a parent whom has to lay their first born son to rest at the young age of 25 is going to be the hardest thing I have ever had to endure in my life. Ryan
Wildside Festival – Official Program, Hawks Nest Tea Gardens FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - September 8, 2014September 8, 2014 WALK on the Wildside Festival at Tea Gardens Hawks Nest is a weekend of outdoor activities for locals and visitors commencing this Friday featuring all types of activities throughout the weekend. Celebrating the natural environment of the Myall Coast. Why not take a free guided walk through the spectacular wildflowers and natural
