Bulahdelah’s Kirra-Lea Rooney is donating her hair to help sick kids Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 8, 2017 FOR many young girls, long hair and ponytails are a dream come true, with great courage often needed for the long locks to be cut. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE But for six-year-old Kirra-Lea Rooney, making the decision to have her ponytail chopped off to help young cancer patients was an easy
Council may close Bulahdelah Library Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 8, 2017 THE fate of Bulahdelah Library will soon be known, with a decision about its future expected to be made by Council next week. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE A spokesperson for MidCoast Council said a report was currently being prepared for consideration at Council’s Extraordinary Meeting to be held on 14 March. Community
Truck accident disrupts traffic near Bulahdelah Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 5, 2017 THE Pacific Highway south of Bulahdelah was partially blocked after a heavy vehicle collided with safety barriers at about 3am on 22 February. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The B-double vehicle carrying refrigerated goods was travelling in the northbound lane of the highway near Booral Road at the time of the collision. According
Teen charged over fire at Bulahdelah sawmill Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 5, 2017 A TEENAGE boy has been charged over a fire which totally destroyed the office area at a sawmill in Bulahdelah. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The blaze, which occurred on 24 December, 2016, also caused considerable damage and disruption to the mill and its vehicles. Following investigations, the 15-year-old boy was arrested and
Three people charged with drink-driving in Bulahdelah Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 5, 2017 LOCAL Police recently took part in the Statewide Operation Drink Drive 1, targeting alcohol related driving offences. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE In Bulahdelah, three people were arrested and charged for various drink-driving incidents during the two-day blitz, which commenced on 18 February. A 17-year-old female and an 18-year-old male were each charged
Great Lakes Nursing Home 25-year staff reunion held in Bulahdelah Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong Photo Gallery by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 5, 2017 GREAT Lakes Nursing Home staff celebrated 25 years of serving the local community at a recent reunion held at Bulahdelah Bowling Club. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE More than 80 past and present staff members and their partners, including some who had travelled from as far away as Queensland, came together for
War Radio donated to Bulahdelah Historical Society Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 2, 2017March 2, 2017 THE Bulahdelah Historical Society recently acquired a vintage Stromberg-Carlson radio, believed to have been used during World War II. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The antique radio was originally purchased by the late Merv Richards, a founding member of the Historical Society, at an auction following the war. Merv’s daughter Barbara Saville, who
Boys workout program at Bulahdelah Central School improving classroom performance Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED Photo Gallery by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 1, 2017March 1, 2017 AN INNOVATIVE workout program at Bulahdelah Central School is helping to improve academic outcomes for a group of high school boys. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Under the direction of Physical Education teachers Brian Belic and Bob McCann, the program, known as the BAR Group, allows the students to release excess energy,
Bulahdelah man celebrates $1.3 million Saturday Lotto win Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 1, 2017March 1, 2017 FORGET the lucky four leaf clovers and rabbit’s feet, it appears Bulahdelah Newsagency is the place to go for good luck. Hot off the heels of the recent lottery win, lady luck has smiled on the small town once again with a local man scooping $1.3 million in the Saturday Lotto
Wootton Way access to The Grandis reopened Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 22, 2017February 22, 2017 THE reopening of Stoney Creek Road between Wootton Way and The Grandis, the tallest tree in New South Wales, was celebrated at an official opening ceremony last weekend. The six-kilometre section of gravel road, an important tourist link, had been closed for three years due to flood damaged bridges. Or CLICK FOR
