Letter to the Editor: Does TV need gambling ads? Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, LAST week Bill Shorten prosecuted the case against a complete ban on gambling advertising on the grounds that it was the only thing keeping free-to-air television alive. This is a familiar dishonest argument, trying to link two different issues. It has been well recognised that gambling advertising,
Rainforest restoration of Grandpa’s Scrub Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 RAINFOREST restoration ecologist Bill Peel has been onsite at “Grandpa’s Scrub” to assist with its recovery management plan. The rare ancient subtropical lowland rainforest in West Coffs was saved from destruction in February 2023 when the NSW Government agreed to realign the route of the Coffs Bypass. Advertise with News of The
Accountant Rodney Fox to contest mayoral election Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 LOCAL accountant Rodney Fox has announced his candidacy for Mayor of Coffs Harbour. With a focus on “bridging the growing disconnect between local government and its residents”, Mr Fox said he aims to restore core values of transparency, inclusivity, and effective governance. “I am running for Mayor because I recognise a
Saints Under 18s defend their premiership Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 THE Sawtell/Toormina Saints Under 18s have gone back to back, successfully defending their AFL North Coast premiership with an 11.6 (72) to 6.7 (43) win against Northern Beaches/Nambucca Valley at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium. The Saints led by eleven points at both quarter and half-time, before making their move in
Stinker’s Stories: Teacher recalls old school Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 RECENT arrivals on the Tomaree Peninsula would not recall the fantastic old Nelson Bay High School opposite the Nelson Bay Rugby Club. Previously a Central School until 1975, the old buildings were falling down due to gravity and white ants. The site was finally moved to Salamander in 1998. Among many
101a Tallean Road, Nelson Bay is on the market with Nelson Bay and Tilligerry Real Estate Port Stephens Property Property Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 27, 2024 101a Tallean Road, Nelson Bay New price: $439,000 THIS exceptional vacant lot offers a flat, prime building parcel perfect for your dream home (subject to council approval). Perched atop a scenic hill, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding hinterland, providing a stunning natural backdrop for your future oasis. Embrace the tranquillity
Letter to the Editor: Erosion action needed now Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 27, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, SHOAL Bay and Fingal Bay are one East Coast Low away from a catastrophic period of isolation. There is only one way in and one way out of Shoal Bay, and the recent storms have sent waves through the heads and crashing into the soft
Birubi Surf Life Saving Club’s Dusk Patrol program wins Innovation Award Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 27, 2024 BIRUBI Point Surf Life Saving Club’s (SLSC) ‘Dusk Patrol’ program took out the Innovation Award at the Surf Life Saving NSW Awards of Excellence event in Sydney on Saturday. “The dusk program is an initiative that the club started after the number of deaths at the start of the season,”
Protecting nesting shorebirds in Port Stephens Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 27, 2024 PORT Stephens and the Myall Coast plays host to a range of migratory shore birds each year, with residents asked to support their survival by being considerate during nesting season. “We live in a special part of the world where each year shorebirds come from as far as the Northern
Ukulele lovers unite for learning, singing and fun Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 27, 2024August 27, 2024 UKULELE lovers united for a special day of good vibes and learning at a joint jam session held at the Tea Gardens Hotel’s Dolphin Room on Friday 23 August. As spring sprung and the local weather warmed up considerably, some easy Pacific Island vibes were shared by two dozen ukuleles