Legacy celebrates its centenary with the Torch Relay in Coffs Harbour. Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 10, 2023July 10, 2023 A SPECTACULARLY blue-sky, sunny day in Coffs Harbour welcomed The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023, presented by Defence Health arriving on Friday 30 June. The route started at Diggers Beach just before 11am on Friday morning. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone
Allam Property Group Withdraws from Stuarts Point Development Proposal Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 7, 2023 ALLAM Property Group is walking away from a controversial development proposal at Stuarts Point. It cited sewerage, groundwater and biodiversity issues as among reasons it will not pursue plans for a major residential development. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us
Newcastle Airport opens new Premium Covered Car Park Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 4, 2023 NEWCASTLE Airport this week officially opened its new Premium Covered Car Park, providing travellers with a first-class undercover parking experience right at the front door. But the car park is not just a covered car park, with six Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations for passengers to use, the roof of the
Bureaucratic Procrastination drags Tea Gardens Jetty to Lowest Ebb Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 4, 2023 LAUNCHING a boat at Tea Gardens’ Apex Park jetty has become a thing of the past, as orange danger fencing and a hastily attached “wharf closed” sign now bars passage. It is a physical manifestation of the bureaucratic red tape that has been wrapped around the jetty for more than
PM Albanese in Coffs Harbour to inspect bypass project Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 29, 2023 PRIME Minister Anthony Albanese, speaking at the Roberts Hill site of the Coffs Harbour Bypass on Tuesday 27 June, said he is “very confident” in the project keeping to the timeline. The bypass is expected to be open to traffic from late 2026 or early 2027. “As long as the weather
Public Exhibition at Stuarts Point Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 29, 2023 VISITORS to Stuarts Point Foreshore Reserve on Saturday 26 June were welcomed with clear winter sunshine, and a sobering display of individual stories, strategically presented. The ‘Forest of the Fallen’ was set up as a silent display with the intention of creating awareness about people who have been vaccinated against Covid-19,
Help collective: Port Stephens Community Connect Day drills down on issues Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 28, 2023June 29, 2023 COMMUNITY service providers and their clients came together at Tomaree during the week to make people aware of services on offer. Dubbed the ‘Tomaree Connect Day’, the event was hosted by Tomaree Neighbourhood Centre (TNC) and coordinated by TNC program support officer Clare Saunders, community member Bill Cottrell and Mitzy Dewhurst,
Council roads pilot project lost to annals of time Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 28, 2023June 28, 2023 PROBLEMS plaguing our roads may have been solved more than a decade ago, an investigation by News Of The Area has revealed. The addition of recycled glass to the ingredients used to make road surfaces 12 years ago seems to have worked well locally, given they are still performing. Advertise with News
Emergency services respond swiftly as massive blaze engulfs Nelson Bay residence FEATURED News Of The Area Port Stephens Port Stephens News by Doug Connor - June 27, 2023July 2, 2023 EMERGENCY services swiftly responded to a devastating structure fire that broke out at a two-storey property on Galoola Drive in Nelson Bay on Wednesday afternoon. First on the scene, Salamander Bay's fire crews wasted no time in launching efforts to extinguish the raging inferno, while additional teams from across Port Stephens
Nambucca Valley Council grader destroyed by fire Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 23, 2023 NAMBUCCA Valley Council’s grader was destroyed by fire last Tuesday night at Greenhills Road, Taylors Arm. Police attended the site and investigations continue. The incident is expected to delay Council’s road maintenance grading program, and Council is actively seeking alternate arrangements to mitigate the impact on the local community and