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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
20 stories in Hunter Valley's papers
Myall Fitness first opened its doors at the end of 2008 and has since expanded, now occupying two units on the TG Industrial Estate. The gym is owned by Ann Woods who enjoyed holidaying in TGHN so much that she decided to move here after previous careers in archaeology and cricket development…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Monday 26th January-Happy Australia Day to All. Intermediate Lessons Once again, Trish Thatcher will be conducting intermediate lessons. These lessons are designed for the player who has some experience at bridge and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Various motor clubs from Newcastle, the Hunter Region, Sydney Basin, Central Coast, Taree, TuncurryFoster, Tamworth, Gunnedah, Nelson Bay and Port Macquarie are expected to attend. Car enthusiasts display their treasured veteran, vintage, classic and unique vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Great Lakes Council has commenced road works on Myall Street immediately to the west of Singing Bridge in Tea Gardens. At this location Myall Street is currently very rough with the road pavement failing in several spots. The work will be undertaken over a 350 metre length and involves excavation of the existing road and construction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kate Washington, Labor Candidate for Port Stephens, was joined by Federal Shadow Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest community is about discover something they didn't know about Liberal candidate for Port Stephens Ken Jordan -- he is a car enthusiast. Ken, a high school teacher and Port Stephens Councillor has spent seven years in his spare time restoring is beloved 1957 Chevrolet Belair Convertible…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Dr. Allan Stewart's 100th Birthday." Hawks Nest Bridge Club honours their famous and very popular member…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Congratulations to the Motorfest Committee and all who were involved. The show was a great success Even if you are not a car enthusiast the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some visitors called into our Visitor Information Centre to report a tree over the road 2 km from trestle bridge on Wang Wauk road in Wang Wauk State Forest Bulahdelah…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Approved sand supplies for renourishment had been depleted. In particular, sand that was expected to build up at Yacabba ended up being deposited offshore and could not be accessed. The main sand supply was at the end of Winda Woppa. No road access was in place for it to be transported to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bridge for Brain Research this year took on a new dimension as the national competition coincided, to the day, with the 20th anniversary of the Inaugural Meeting of Hawks Nest Bridge Club held at the Golf Club on 1st May 1995. Six of the original members still playing regularly at the club featured in the activities,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Held at the golf club this was a great success with a great atmosphere and there was good tucker and a free drink at the completion of play. Raffle in aid of our (potential) clubhouse drawn 1st May. Congratulations to the first prize winner Susan Helsen, second to Adrian Ryan and third to Gary Melrose…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Bridge-for-Brains Results. In this Australia wide completion with over 2000 pairs competing and with only two results still to come Jo and John Younghusband are doing brilliantly coming 1st in the over 75's category and 2nd overall…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Country Carnival; Congratulations to Helen White & Robyn Green, Carolyn P Seymour & Jim Thatcher together with Chez Rands & Leslie Falla who will represent HNBC at the regional final. HNBC Programme…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Local MP Stephen Bromhead is encouraging motorists in the Great Lakes and Manning regions to stay alert this long weekend and take care on the roads Not only will you find more motorists on our roads, but you will also see extra police officers on patrol and conducting random breath and drug testing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A walk amongst the tulips evokes images of a Holland landscape strewn with colour. However a group of locals, plus one from California, were recently privileged to have a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →HNBC Programme. Friday 20 November Special General Meeting commencing at 10.30am Club results. Monday 26 October - Howell…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Is there a silent majority?-- I am sure council will have a variety of opinions given to them over many years. Pelicans do have plenty of roosting places other than the bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →I am occasionally asked when my road is going to be fixed. The questioner is generally not referring to the potholes in front of their place or the road they drive over; (although that is probably the most asked question on roads) rather the rebuild of a failing tarred road or the tarring of gravel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The TGHN Surf Lifesaving Club was very happy to j receive a cheque for $1000.00 from the Grange Bridge Group. Ian Sunner accepted the cheque from Ann Remment (pictured) and said it will be well…
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