Veterans returning to RSL sub-Branch as membership swells Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 22, 2023June 26, 2023 MEMBERSHIP growth in the Coffs Harbour RSL sub-Branch is in line with a growing theme across sub-Branches on the Mid North Coast. After four decades of declining membership, veterans are now beginning to return to their local RSL sub-Branches. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message
MidCoast Council announces changes to Stroud landfill operations Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 21, 2023 LANDFILL operations are set to change significantly, in accordance with a State Government environmental policy. MidCoast Council has announced that the Stroud Waste Management Centre has just received $168,457 as part of the NSW Government's ‘Landfill Consolidation and Environmental Improvements’ grant. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth
Investigations continue after man dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound in Williamtown Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 21, 2023 INVESTIGATIONS are ongoing after the death of a man in Williamtown on Sunday night. Just after 9pm on Sunday 18 June 2023, officers from Port Stephens-Hunter Police District were called to a home in Sproule Crescent, Thornton, over concerns for a man’s welfare. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
City of Coffs Harbour proposes task force for Hearnes Lake health improvements Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 16, 2023 THE City of Coffs Harbour has recommended a plan of action to improve the health of the catchment for Hearnes Lake in Woolgoolga which includes the establishment of a dedicated Task Force. It is proposed that the Task Force includes technical officers from Local Land Services, the Environmental Protection Agency
Kyeewa Bushwalkers launch beach cleanup Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 15, 2023 ON the Sunday of the King’s Birthday long weekend a group from Kyeewa Bushwalkers, led by Jean Meiklejohn, incorporated a beach clean up as part of their regular Sunday walk. The group undertakes walks across the region, covering the Nambucca, Bellingen, Coffs Coast and Macleay areas, and experiencing a range
Air show set to thrill at Williamtown Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 13, 2023 THE Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), in partnership with the City of Newcastle and Port Stephens Council, is proud to announce the Air Force Newcastle Williamtown Air Show 2023. The biennial Air Show will be held over the weekend of 18 and 19 November 2023 in both Newcastle and at RAAF
Great Lakes Region of MidCoast Council due for Bulky Waste Collection dates Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 13, 2023 BULKY waste and awkward, unwanted large items can soon find a new home, out of place and out of mind, with the MidCoast Council Bulky Waste Collection now upon us. Given the massive geographical scale of the MidCoast LGA, all the localities within have been assigned specific, differing dates for
Burn-offs begin at Gaagal Wanggaan National Park Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 11, 2023June 11, 2023 “MOMENTOUS is how Jennie Rosser, Chairperson, Gaagal Wanggaan (South Beach) National Park Board of Management described the first burn of the national park in 20 years. “On Wednesday 31 May, Aboriginal staff from the Coffs Coast area National Parks and Wildlife Services (NPWS) carried out the first hazard reduction burn in
Coffs Harbour Marine Rescue attend successful Search and Rescue Exercise held at Ballina Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 9, 2023 MORE than 100 Marine Rescue NSW volunteers from the Northern Rivers and Mid North Coast teamed up with NSW Police Marine Area Command and other agencies for a major Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) at Ballina over the weekend. The two-day event had an on water focus on Saturday while information
Construction starts on new NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service office and depot Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 7, 2023 THE NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) and the Worimi Conservation Lands Board of Management have broken ground on a new NPWS office and depot in Anna Bay. NPWS Hunter Central Coast Director Kylie Yeend said a groundbreaking ceremony was held on Monday with Worimi elders, members of the Worimi