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,
Vietnam War Veterans Remembered in Ceremony at ANZAC Park Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 REMEMBRANCE for veterans of the Vietnam War was conducted in a solemn and poignant ceremony at ANZAC Park, Tea Gardens, on Friday, 18 August. While the Vietnam War’s end-date may be debated, 18 August was chosen as it commemorates the Battle of Long Tan, “a significant moment in Australia’s war
Clans on the Coast makes Raymond Terrace move Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 ONE of Port Stephens’ most colourful festivals returns next month, with Clans of the Coast scheduled for 23 September 2023 at Lakeside Sports Complex, Raymond Terrace. The iconic Celtic festival was previously held in Nelson Bay. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone
Apex Park Jetty rebuild gets underway Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 THERE was movement at the jetty on Apex Park, Tea Gardens, this past week, however, it will not be to the extent that most locals were hoping. As previously reported in the News Of The Area, the Apex Park Jetty has sat in bureaucratic limbo for a while now, with
Ms Robinson’s 30 years of inspiration and dedication Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 IRRAWANG High teacher Adele Robinson has been recognised for three decades of contribution to the school community. The school’s annual Showcase event has been highlighting the talents of local performing arts students for 30 years, with Ms Robinson, Irrawang’s Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA) Head Teacher and Musical Director,
Schools Tree Day marked by Knitting Nannas planting trees with Jetty Dunecare Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 7, 2023 SCHOOLS Tree Day on Friday 28 July was recognised by the Knitting Nannas Coffs Harbour Loop in collaboration with Jetty Dunecare. A selection of trees and shrubs were planted by the Nannas motivated by their motto, ‘saving the land, air and water for the kiddies’ to protect the environment
Time2Talk Nambucca Valley tackling mental health Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 4, 2023 IN the past few years this nation has endured catastrophic floods, drought and fires, come out of a protracted conflict in Afghanistan and been through an unprecedented pandemic. The collective effect of these events has resulted in a mental health crisis that our health systems are struggling to deal with. Advertise with
Myall River Natural Channel continues its march towards closed, no action from authorities Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 2, 2023 THE Myall River’s Natural Channel is now almost completely sealed off from Port Stephens, a NOTA investigation can reveal. Drone images supplied by the Myall River Action Group (MRAG) clearly show the immediate situation, with the channel now half its width of four months ago. Advertise with News of The Area
109 Foreshore Drive saved from developers Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 1, 2023August 2, 2023 THE fate of a small block of koala habitat at 109 Foreshore Drive Salamander Bay has finally been decided - it shall be declared ‘community land’. For more than five years people have been battling to stop Port Stephens Council from selling the small lot for development. Advertise with News of The
