Council to hold Hunter Water accountable for DA assessment delays Dungog Shire Dungog Shire by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 11, 2025 DUNGOG Shire Council has voted to hold Hunter Water accountable for delays in the assessment of any development application (DA) referred to the organisation. Mayor Digby Rayward put forward a Mayoral Minute at Council’s meeting on 29 January, seeking improvements in current referral timeframes. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
Dungog Pony Club welcomes a boost in rider numbers Dungog Shire Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 11, 2025 DUNGOG Pony Club riders have returned to the saddle for their first Instruction Day of the year. Held at the Dungog Showground on Sunday, the rally was for new and returning members and focused on showjumping. While clubs can accept riders up to the age of 24, this year’s group ranges in
Australia’s blueprint for subcontinent cricket success Camden Haven Sport Coffs Coast Sport Dungog Shire Sport Gloucester District Sport Myall Coast Sport Nambucca Valley Sport National News Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 11, 2025 WITH their rout of Sri Lanka, Australia have created a blueprint for success on the subcontinent ahead of a legacy-defining tour to India in 2027. Stand-in captain Steve Smith felt Australia's visit to Galle could "probably not" have gone better than it did as the curtain came down on the second
Forestry fire specialists deployed to Victoria Camden Haven Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 11, 2025 HUNTER and Mid North Coast fire specialists from Forestry Corporation have deployed to Victorian firefronts as part of an interstate NSW firefighting contingency. Victoria has experienced significant bushfire activity near Horsham with large fires burning in the Grampians and Little Desert National Parks. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
Curtain call: basic energy upgrades may save households Camden Haven Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 11, 2025 AUSTRALIAN households could knock more than $1500 off their energy bills with some basic home upgrades - and almost twice as much by investing in renewable energy technology. But the potential savings identified in a study - which add up to more than $23.6 billion nationwide - are unlikely
CSU Macksville Campus of Clinical Studies holds orientation day Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 9, 2025 AN orientation day for Charles Sturt University’s (CSU) School of Rural Medicine was held last Friday at the university’s Macksville campus, with new students in third and fourth year of their medical studies welcomed to the area. Solving the issues which have led to a shortage of doctors in regional and
A grandmother’s legacy of love lives on through VIEW Club crocheting skills Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 9, 2025 WHEN Samantha Papworth presented Anne Sutton of the Nambucca Macksville Evening VIEW Club a container filled with nearly 900 crocheted squares, she carried with her a story of love, devotion, and her mother’s dream to comfort her grandchildren, even after she was gone. The story began in November 2017 when Samantha’s
Woolgoolga Men’s Shed crafts card holders for canasta players Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 9, 2025 THE Pines Canasta group are the delighted recipients of playing card holders handmade by members of the Woolgoolga Men’s Shed. Problem solver and star Canasta player Hannele Perho, resident at The Pines in Woolgoolga, knew she had to find a solution to holding multiple cards in her hands while playing Canasta.
Wyz Wimmin support ‘The Sisterhood’ with special production at Nambucca RSL Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 9, 2025 THE Wyz Wimmin & Friends Theatre Company will present “The Sisterhood” on International Women’s Day (8 March), a stage show serving as a fundraiser for people impacted by domestic and family violence. The production is a collection of seven monologues with adult themes (and language). Subjects range from an elderly
Ken and Una Howe celebrate 60 years of marriage Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 9, 2025 KEN and Una Howe are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on Saturday, 8 February with a family brunch at Pacific Bay Resort in Coffs Harbour. Residents of Coffs for 50 years, the couple say there is no secret to their long to happy marriage. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's