Coalition ahead but Labor not hitting poll panic button Dungog Shire Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 18, 2024 LABOR may have fallen behind the coalition in Newspoll for the first time in more than two years, but the government is unlikely to hit the panic button just yet. The opposition leads 51 to 49 on a two-party preferred basis in the latest Newspoll, published in The Australian on Monday. It's
Farmland sales plumb 29-year low as price demands boom Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Highlight Section by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 17, 2024 AUSTRALIAN farmland sales have fallen to another record low as would-be buyers baulk at owners' price demands. The Rural Bank Australian Farmland Values Report is the longest-running analysis of the farmland market across the nation. The report has tracked every sale annually for 29 years and its latest mid-year update shows national
World first ambulance boost for Hunter region Dungog Shire Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 17, 2024 NSW AMBULANCE will roll out eight specially designed vehicles known as Hazardous Area Rescue Ambulances (HARA), the first of their kind in the world, optimising response capabilities during natural disasters and in difficult terrain. HARAs will be rolled out over the coming months, with Rutherford one of the locations where the
Truth telling and deep listening in Dungog Dungog Shire Dungog Shire News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 16, 2024 DR Aunty Rhonda Radley brought attendees into a state of Ngarrangga or “deep listening” during the fifth “Listening to Indigenous Voices” presentation at The James Theatre in Dungog. This interactive session on Saturday, 12 October, engaged 57 attendees in the spirit of sharing, connection to Country, and truth-telling. Advertise with News of
Locals brave weather as Gresford Community Market returns Dungog Shire Dungog Shire News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 16, 2024 DESPITE dreary weather, locals eagerly turned out to celebrate the return of the Gresford Community Market after a Covid-enforced hiatus on Saturday, 12 October. “Thanks to the Gresford District Community Group - who’ve brought us the Gresford Gallery, The Arboretum, and the Mural Project - the market was buzzing with
Arts Society to stage free workshop in creative patchwork Dungog Shire Dungog Shire News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 16, 2024 TEXTILE artists and craftspeople are invited to a free Creative Patchwork workshop on Saturday 16 November at Dungog Arts Society. This is an opportunity to meet like-minded people and learn new patchworking methods. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02)
Community gathers for Dungog ‘Common Vision’ session Dungog Shire Dungog Shire News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 16, 2024October 16, 2024 THE Dungog Common Strategic Plan Vision info session was held last Thursday in the CWA Hall. The Dungog Common Land Manager Board oversees the stewardship of the reserve and has focused on an improvement project over the past two years. Advertise with News Of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message
Mixed media artist Rebecca Towers’ first solo exhibition Dungog Shire Dungog Shire News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 16, 2024 CLARENCE TOWN mixed media artist Rebecca “Bec” Towers is preparing to activate her town. “Eckos”, her first solo exhibition, opens Friday 29 November at the Clarence Town Courthouse Museum. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us
Mayor Digby Rayward outlines vision for new council Dungog Shire Dungog Shire News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 16, 2024 NEWLY elected Dungog Shire Mayor Digby Rayward is promoting the importance of community engagement and collaboration as the new-look council prepares to sit for the first time this week. Mr Rayward, who is preparing for his third term on council, brings to the role of mayor a diverse working background.
‘Check Your Tech’: more than mobiles affected by 3G shutdown Dungog Shire Gloucester District by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 14, 2024 TELECOMMUNICATIONS services using 3G networks will cease to exist as of 28 October. The shutdown is to improve the capacity, speed and reliability of the 4G network and to roll out 5G to more Australians. More than mobile phones will be affected according to the Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA). “Impacted devices may