Safety Bureau releases Newcastle emergency landing report Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 THE Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released its report into an emergency landing at Newcastle Airport earlier this year involving a light aircraft. On 13 May, a Beechcraft King Air B200 departed Williamtown Airport on a charter flight to Lord Howe Island via Port Macquarie, with a pilot and two
Myall River dredging project to start by March 2025 Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 DREDGING at three key sites of the Myall River estuary is expected to begin by March 2025. The State Government says planning and preparations are now underway for the major dredging project, which it states will “provide much-needed maintenance dredging across key waterways, supporting local boating activity and improving safety
Free defibrillator and CPR training day Port POPUP - DAupdate by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 WHEN a Port Stephens man recently suffered a cardiac arrest while driving, quick-thinking passersby jumped in to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), ultimately saving his life. Thanks to their swift actions, he had a positive outcome. Hunter Heart Safe, a Newcastle-based nonprofit organisation, is working to make stories like this more common
Port Stephens Council aiming to streamline DA process Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 PORT Stephens Council has launched a new initiative aimed at making the Development Application (DA) process easier for residents and businesses. The ‘Demystifying Development Applications’ video series coincides with Council's Housing Delivery Program, funded by the Australian Government's Housing Support Program. The program targets the construction of 11,100 new homes across
Coasties continue to raise funds for Country Hope Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 HOW far would you go for a child in need? If one were to ask that question of Darren James and his partner Karen Jones, you might get a surprisingly specific response - 615.5 kilometres, at least. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us.
More strike action for Tomaree Community Hospital nursing staff Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 STAFF from Tomaree Community Hospital gathered at Nelson Bay Marina last Thursday, to raise awareness of their fight for fair pay and working conditions. It was the result of negotiations with the NSW Government again failing to result in a satisfactory pay offer. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth
Antcliff to contest seat of Paterson at federal election Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 CHISHOLM’S Laurence Antcliff has been announced as the Liberal Party candidate to contest the seat of Paterson in the next federal election. Mr Antcliff, who grew up in Anna Bay, is the Apprentice Operations Manager at the Housing Industry Association. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it
U3A providing lifelong learning opportunities in Gloucester Gloucester District Gloucester District News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 THE Gloucester University of the Third Age (U3A) provides locals the opportunity to continue learning and teaching well into their senior years. Research on happiness and longevity highlights the value of exercise, social connectedness, the pursuit of hobbies, and the importance of lifelong learning. Advertise with News of The Area today.
Majority of submissions against Stratford Renewable Energy Hub Gloucester District by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 THE Planning Department has received 96 submissions in response to the proposed Stratford Renewable Energy Hub. As reported in the 30 October edition of News Of The Area, the public consultation period for the project closed on 29 October. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business.
MidCoast Council to run telephone survey on public assets Gloucester District Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 WHAT is an acceptable level for the condition of public assets? That’s the question MidCoast Council is asking the community during a telephone survey in November and December. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us