Past Articles
by mpickles
Enjoy Native Bees in your Garden. Last year North Arm cove Community Garden hosted a workshop lead by Megan Halcroft on native bees and how to encourage them into your ...
by susanc
Profile A man now in his nineties, Jim Clayton is a wonderful example of a life well-lived. He was born in Carlton NSW in 1923 and went to school in Clovelly ...
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by janiner
Information New Tick Treatments for Dogs North Arm Cove is a tick hot spot so it is important to protect your dogs against ticks. There are some new treatments available that ...
by janiner
News Councillor Len Roberts has reported that two fines have been issued to North Arm Cove residents for allowing the contents of their septic tanks to overflow.Council recently appointed a temporary ...
by tonyh
Rant
I logged into the internet last Saturday morning to see a heavy data download coming through to my laptop. Family photos, I assumed. After breakfast and the morning paper, it ...
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Our forest is home to some rare orchids, and other flowers. Caladenia Carnea Pink Lady Finger and also the Blue Caladenia (Cyanicula caerulea). Join the North Arm Cove Wildflower Walk ...
by janiner
Information NSW Oyster Industry Strategy A report has been prepared for the NSW Oyster Strategy Working Group by Acil Allen Consulting. The report, âNSW Oyster Strategyâ, was was released in June ...
by janiner
News Changes to Recreational Crab Net Rules in Port Stephens New rules came into force in Port Stephens in May 2015 in regards to crab trap equipment. Existing crab traps and ...
by janiner
Information 30 Jul 2015 The Department of Primary Industries (DPI) is looking for anglers to participate in a research project to reduce deep hooking among yellowfin bream, sand whiting, dusky flathead ...
by mpickles
Information The Forster Backyard Bushcare Program has launched a Weed Bulletin with great pictures and information highly relevant to North Arm Cove. http://us10.campaign-archive1.com/?u=32255d63870b6878d1e1393da&id=213f38a02f&e=13bfc096fc Click on this link to see the bulletin ...
by janiner
Report Oyster production Figures for 2013/2014 The annual Aquaculture Production Report 2013/2014 was released by the NSW Department of Primary Industries in February 2015- go to http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fisheries/aquaculture/faqs/aquaculture-production-reports I have analysed the ...
by janiner
Review Fish Port Stephens by John âStinkerâ Clarke. John âStinkerâ Clarkeâs latest book is about fishing in Port Stephens. John is an expert amateur fisherman and has written a fishing column ...
by janiner
Review Oysterman âThe Worldâs Biggest Oyster Farmâ by John Clarke âOystermanâ is a history of oyster growing in NSW with a focus on Port Stephens and the families that contributed to ...
by janiner
Information Lady Finger Orchids (caladenia catenata) have been in flower in the Cove since April. The plants are about 15cm tall and there is usually a single flower on a single ...
by Annie44
Information Join The North Arm Cove YESS Committee at their "Aussie Bush Lunch" from noon Saturday 29 August at the Community Hall. This event is to encourage North Arm Cove families ...
by Annie44
Information The last Stitch Gatherers meeting was busy and productive, with members working on a variety of knitting, crochet and quilting projects. Before the meeting got under way, Joan Williams read ...
by kathk
It's a new financial year and already July is more than half gone! That means it is time to invest again in the future of our little Village by paying this year's membership of the Residents Association. The subscription is still only $10 a person! Please join us and help us keep the Cove a great place to live. The strength of the Association comes from its ability to represent the whole community. We need everyone's support.
by dougk
News We've had a bit of rain of late so perhaps our tanks are brimming or nearly full. There is no State election imminent. You would be forgiven for thinking this ...
by tonyh
Review
Stand aside Rolling Stones! Stand aside Beyonce!! (Did I spell that right?) Now we have our very own local heroes to blow your socks off! New Start. Witnessed by the ...
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Story
An interesting life story? An interesting time in your life? An interesting person you met or knew? An interesting adventure or event - small or big? Or do you know ...
by susanc
Profile Who are the people in our neighbourhood? Doctor Who, in the TV series, makes an important claim: The Doctor: [Pointing to frozen Abigail Pettigrew] Who's she? Kazran Sardick: Nobody important ...
by dougk
On Monday last (July 6) a contingent from the Mid North Coast SES team visited the Cove to say thank you to the whole Cove community.
by mpickles
News Contrary to the country town rumours proliferating around the Cove that the Post Office is closed down or is under new management, and that the mail for North Arm Cove ...
by tonyh
The Friends of Fame Cove team met today with Lisa Schiff, GLC's Director of Planning, to hear from her the latest position regarding the development situation for the 400 hectare ...