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Article submission Farewell to the North Arm Cove Stitch Gatherers
Sadly, the Stitch Gatherers group have decided to call it a day. Membership has been steadily declining due to family or travel commitments, illness and members selling up and moving...
Article SOUP KITCHEN RAISES $1,881
A big thank you to all those who attended the North Arm Cove Stitch Gatherers âSoup Kitchenâ on Saturday 9 July. Diners heartily enjoyed the soup and many came back...
Article BIG CHANGE FOR THE BIGGEST MORNING TEA
In a break with tradition, the North Arm Cove Stitch Gatherers won't be serving sandwiches and cakes at this year's Biggest Morning Tea fundraiser for the NSW Cancer Council. Instead...
Article CAST YOUR VOTE FOR SOME CHRISTMAS CHEER
Make voting day a Christmas shopping day and support a cause that has touched us all. Itâs been a long time coming, but the North Arm Cove Stitch Gatherers can...
Article BIGGEST MORNING TEA 2020 CANCELLED
Sadly, there will be no "Christmas in May" Biggest Morning Tea in May this year. Due to the Coronavirus risk and the ever changing government regulations regarding the number of...
Article Great result for Biggest Morning Tea
Despite a rainy, overcast morning, just on 60 people attended the North Arm Stitch Gatherers Biggest Morning Tea on Saturday 4 May. The sale tables were the first stop for...
Article Black & White theme for Biggest Morning Tea
The North Arm Cove Stitch Gatherers group is hoping to make this yearâs Biggest Morning Tea on Saturday 4 May bigger and better than ever. With a black and white...
Article A helping hand for the NSW farming community
North Arm Cove YESS group donate $1,000 to the Dunedoo Central School.
Article Biggest Morning Tea raises over $2,000
The residents of North Arm Cove and surrounding areas have once again proved they can punch above their weight when it comes to fund raising, with a total of $2,050...
Article "Lavender and Lace" the theme for Biggest Morning Tea
This year, the Stitch Gatherers group bring you some old-world charm for the Biggest Morning Tea, with the sweet fragrance of lavender and the timeless beauty of lace. To be...
Article KARUAH CRAFT FAIR
Saturday 9 September at Karuah RSL from 10am. Admission free. See beautiful, hand made items created by local crafters including patchwork, home décor, knitting and crochet, paintings, garden art, woodwork...
Article GREAT RESULT FOR BIGGEST MORNING TEA
Although attendance was down a little on previous years, the North Arm Cove Biggest Morning Tea still managed to raise $1,700 for the Cancer Council. The Stitch Gatherers group were...
Article HANG IT UP, SIT DOWN AND SHUT THE DOOR!
That's the theme of this year's Biggest Morning Tea where you will be presented with an amazing array of hand crafted coathangers, cushions and doorstops. Last year the Teddy Bearâs...
Article Loosely Woven a smash hit
The Loosely Woven concert at the Community Hall on Saturday 18 February attracted a full house. In fact, some eager concert goers who rang to book in the final days...
Article âLoosely Wovenâ comes to North Arm Cove
When Cove residents Joan and Col Williams saw Loosely Woven perform at Wallarobba in August last year, they just knew they had to book them for North Arm Cove. So...
Article COME BY LAND OR SEA TO HEROS BEACH ON AUSTRALIA DAY
Celebrate Australia Day, Thursday 26 January 2017 on Heros Beach. Be there for the "Blessing of the Fleet" at noon. Bring your family, bring some friends (and if you have...
Article Unsung heroes of the Lone Pine fire
There was plenty of excitement in Karuah last week during the fires and while we werenât in any real danger, we found ourselves smack bang in the middle of all...
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Article A very crafty Stitch Gatherer
There's nothing more pleasurable than finding a hidden treasure at your local op-shop, so when Kay Furley of the North Arm Cove Stitch Gatherers group found an unfinished craft project...
Article AUSSIE BUSH LUNCH
Join the YESS Committee for a good old Aussie Bush Lunch on Saturday 27 August commencing 12pm at the Community Hall. Adult ticket $10.00 or Family ticket $25.00. Great entertainment...
Article Biggest Morning Tea sets a new record
The Stitch Gatherers Group were hoping that funds raised at this year's Biggest Morning Tea & Teddy Bears Picnic would at least equal last year's total of $1,550. How about...
Article THE BIGGEST MORNING TEA AND TEDDY BEARS PICNIC
LOOK OUT - THE "TEDDIES" HAVE TAKEN OVER THE BIGGEST MORNING TEA! Join them on Satuday 14 May from 10am to 1pm at the Community Hall. See the display of...
Article HEROS BEACH A PERFECT VENUE FOR BLESSING OF THE FLEET
A cloudy morning turned into blue skies and sunshine for the Blessing of the Fleet at Heros Beach on Australia Day. Joan Williams of the YESS Committee (event organisers) welcomed...
Article The Stitch Gatherers celebrate Christmas at Karuah
It was a scorching hot day, but the ladies from Stitch Gatherers were âcool as cucumbersâ at their choice of venue, Karuah RSL. Before the feasting got under way, Joan...
Article AUSSIE BUSH LUNCH A 'YOU BEAUT' SUCCESS
The meat pies and sausage rolls flew off the table and Maureen Kellyâs electric knife ran hot as she dished out the roast beef sandwiches. But the big hit of...
Article Join YESS for a good old 'Aussie Bush Lunch'
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...
Article Busy time for Stitch Gatherers Group
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...
Article COMMUNITY GARDEN BRIMMING WITH PRODUCE
The community garden is absolutely blooming with the best winter crop since its establishment in 2012. Broccoli, cabbage, turnip, lettuce, herbs and chillies are all ready for picking. Bill Moller...
Article Another great result for Biggest Morning Tea
The Stitch Gatherers group are delighted with the result of the recent Biggest Morning Tea. Around $1, 550 has been raised so far, with more donations and hat sales still...
Article SEE YOU AT THE BIGGEST MORNING TEA
After the recent dramatic weather events, it's time for a different kind of 'storm in a tea cup', so join the Stitch Gatherers group on Saturday 16 May at the...
Article AGENDA FOR GENERAL MEETING, SATURDAY 14 FEBRUARY 2015
Attached is agenda for General Meeting on Saturday 14 February. Some of the items under discussion will be: Issues of concern to local residents The new community survey Master plan...
Article LEN ROBERTS, CHRISTMAS CHEER AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR
The No rth Arm Cove Residentâs Association hopes everyone had a happy and relaxing festive season. We are looking forward to a busy, productive 2015 and the completion of many...
Article AGENDA FOR GENERAL MEETING, SATURDAY 13 DECEMBER 2014
ATTACHED IS THE AGENDA FOR THIS SATURDAY'S GENERAL MEETING. COME ALONG AND HAVE YOUR SAY. GUEST SPEAKER LEN ROBERTS, DEPUTY LORD MAYOR, GREAT LAKES COUNCIL.
Article SOMETHING A BIT DIFFERENT ON A SUNDAY AFTERNOON
KATE WASHINGTON, LABOR CANDIDATE FOR PORT STEPHENS INVITES YOU TO 'POLITICS IN THE PUB' ON SUNDAY 14 DECEMBER FROM 1:00PM. PANELISTS: Professor Howard Dick, Micro-economist, University of Melbourne and Dr...
Article Sports encouragement initiative for North Arm Cove students
Members of the North Arm Cove Stitch Gatherers group have put their heads together to come up with an initiative to encourage an interest in sport by young students about...
Article COMMUNITY GARDEN CHRISTMAS PLANT SALE
Get ready for the dry months ahead â choose from a variety of home grown, drought tolerant plants. Great for your own garden, or give as a gift for Christmas.
Article SUCCESS OF BEE WORKSHOP INSPIRES THE COMMUNITY
The Native Bee Workshop held on 11 October was a huge success, with over 85 people attending. Apiarists, farmers, students and gardeners came from all parts of NSW to hear...
Article General Meeting Minutes and a Christmas invite
Attached are the minutes of the General Meeting held on 18 October. The next meeting will be held on Saturday 13 December at the Community Hall, commencing 10.00am. Come along...