Dangerous beach conditions close Bennetts Beach Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 DANGEROUS surf conditions in the wake of gale-force winds and rain closed Bennetts Beach last weekend. ‘Beach Closed’ signs in the middle of the school holidays are never a happy sight, but the visible churning of the waters, and waves averaging two metres in height, were more than enough to
Aluminium sector to share in billions to help go green Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 AUSTRALIA’S aluminium industry is set to share in billions of dollars of investment to help it convert to renewable energy. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was in Tomago on Monday to unveil a green aluminium production credit scheme that will provide financial support to smelters changing their energy source before 2036. Advertise with
Stinker’s Fishin’: Much to learn Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 I TOOK the opportunity over the past couple of weeks to return to my hometown of Tweed Heads where unsurprisingly I found plenty of time to go fishing. The old family home is situated on the Terranora Lakes, fed by the Tweed River, some five kilometres (km) from the river
Celebrating Australia Day in Gloucester Gloucester District by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 OFFICIAL Australia Day activities kick off early at the Gloucester Showground on 26 January. Organised by the Gloucester Australia Day Committee, a Welcome to Country and flag raising ceremony will open the event. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us
Bumper holiday season for the Barrington Coast Gloucester District Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 WHILE official figures are still rolling in, the latest holiday season has brought large numbers of visitors to the Barrington Coast. Illegal camping and parking were hot topics leading into the holiday period, however MidCoast Council has praised the behaviour of the vast majority of visitors to the region. Advertise with News
Meet your Gloucester Australia Day award nominees Gloucester District by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 MEET the nominees for the 2025 Gloucester Australia Day awards. Winners will be announced across four categories: Local Young Citizen of the Year; Local Citizen of the Year; Local Project of the Year; and Local Community Business of the Year. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it
NSW Waratahs squad coming to Gloucester Gloucester District Gloucester District News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 THE NSW Waratahs are heading to Gloucester. “The team is excited to get out of the city and experience a change of scenery,” said Waratahs lock Fergus Lee-Warner. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us
Barrington Tops cops 525mm of rain in stormy week Gloucester District Gloucester District News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 A LOW-PRESSURE system off the northern NSW coast caused widespread rainfall and strong winds across the Hunter and Mid North Coast regions last week. Flood warnings for the Gloucester area began on Wednesday, 15 January, with predictions of dangerous flooding on the Manning and Gloucester rivers. Advertise with News of
Young driver pursues Speedway racing Coffs Coast Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 BRODY Faulds is pursuing his passion for speedway racing. The 19-year-old decided two years ago that he wanted to enter motor racing, so the Newee Creek driver bought his own AMCA National car. So far, he’s had fifteen race meetings in his young career, mainly at Grafton and Lismore speedways, with a
Letter to the Editor: No nuclear in the Hunter Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 DEAR News Of The Area, THERE have been more than 100 nuclear reactor accidents recorded worldwide since 1952. These include two accidents classified as ‘major’, Chernobyl and Fukushima, and eight others classified as either ‘Serious’, or ‘Accident with wide (or local) consequences’. It is well documented that these ten accidents have resulted in