Summit confirms importance of content tailored for young audiences Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 9, 2023September 9, 2023 CHILDREN'S screen industry members attending the inaugural Australian Children's Content Summit (ACCS), from August 29 to August 31 in Coffs Harbour, discussed and ignited ideas and connections around the profound importance of content tailored for young audiences. This three-day event, deemed a milestone by the industry, proved fertile ground for fostering
Community org welcomes Kempsey Shire Council updates Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 8, 2023 THE 2023 Stuarts Point and District Community Organisation (SPaDCO) AGM, held on the evening of Wednesday 23 September 2023, was well attended as the committee welcomed a refreshed team, new members, interested locals and guest speakers from Kempsey Shire Council (KSC). The prevailing topics for interpretation and discussion were the ongoing
TGHN SLSC gears up with opportunities for summer Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 6, 2023September 8, 2023 OPPORTUNITIES for learning and serving the community abound at the Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Surf Life Saving Club, which reopened its Bar and Club doors over the Father’s Day weekend. Its hardy volunteers rested over August, both were reopened to assist new registrations, with the fleet of Inflatable Rescue Boats
Yes campaigners hit the streets to raise referendum awareness Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 WITH the date of the Voice to Parliament referendum announced last Wednesday, Port Stephens For Yes campaigners took to the streets in numbers to raise awareness of the ‘Yes’ vote campaign. Tens of thousands of people across the Hunter witnessed the act of support, with Port Stephens For Yes members
Marine Rescue NSW help disentangle whale off Scotts Head Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 3, 2023September 3, 2023 VOLUNTEERS on board Marine Rescue NSW vessel Trial Bay 30 assisted NSW National Parks and Wildlife with a successful whale disentanglement operation last Friday. The entangled whale was heading south and located just north of Scotts Head. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message
Walk with Lifehouse on World Suicide Prevention Day Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 1, 2023 THE ‘Out of the Shadows’ walk, commemorating lives lost to suicide and raising awareness of the importance of suicide prevention, takes place on World Suicide Prevention Day, Sunday 10 September. Organised by Lifeline North Coast, this year the walk takes place in the afternoon. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
Free Clinic Bus received new Staria vehicle after long wait Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 30, 2023 DRIVERS of the local Free Clinic Bus get to break in a new steed as they welcomed the new vehicle at Hawks Nest Golf Club on Sunday, 27 August. Delivered on 25 August after many months’ anticipation, the new bus is a long-awaited Hyundai Staria, which has been funded by
NSW SES Port Stephens Unit completes Intensive Large Animal Rescue Operation course Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 30, 2023 IN a demonstration of their commitment to enhancing their emergency response capabilities, the Port Stephens Unit of the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) completed a rigorous Large Animal Rescue Operation (LARO) course over the weekend. The course, held over two days, aimed to equip SES members with essential skills and techniques
Nambucca Valley veterans commemorate 50 years since the Vietnam War Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 25, 2023 LAST week, on 18 August, Nambucca Valley veterans and their family and friends gathered at the Bowraville Ex-Services Club for a service of commemoration of Vietnam Veterans Day. Although veterans in the district observe this day annually, this year was even more poignant as 2023 marks the 50th Anniversary of
Coffs and Bellingen recovery services exercise preparedness Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 THE Coffs-Bellingen Local Emergency Management Committee (LEMC) undertook a recovery exercise at the Coffs Harbour Showground on Thursday 17 August 2023. Spearheaded by Community Recovery Officers at the City of Coffs Harbour and Bellingen Shire Council, this initiative brought together over 80 recovery stakeholders from local, state and federal government agencies,
