Controversial Church Street high rise development gets green light Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 7, 2023March 12, 2023 PORT Stephens Council has voted to approve a controversial 81 apartment high rise development in Church Street, Nelson Bay. At Council’s 28 February meeting councillors voted to allow the project to proceed, which has been paused several times over many years due to design issues. Advertise with News of The Area
Koala conservation in the spotlight Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 7, 2023 MIDCOAST Council has secured over $1 million from the NSW Government as part of the NSW Koala Strategy. “This funding recognises the MidCoast as a priority region for koala conservation,” said MidCoast Council Mayor Claire Pontin. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone
Animal Justice Party fields candidate in the State Election in Coffs Harbour Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 6, 2023 KELLIE Pearce was announced as the Animal Justice Party’s (AJP) state candidate for Coffs Harbour at their official NSW State Election launch on Saturday 25 February. Ms Pearce has lived in the Coffs Coast region since 2002 and works as both a financial adviser and wedding celebrant in her
Man charged over alleged animal cruelty & domestic assault – Raymond Terrace Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - March 4, 2023March 4, 2023 A man will appear in court after allegedly throwing a puppy against a wall and assaulting a man at Raymond Terrace. About 9am (Friday 3 March 2023), officers from Port Stephens-Hunter Police District commenced an investigation into an alleged assault and act of animal cruelty. Police have been told two men – aged 18
The Macksville Movers Walking Group turn ten Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 3, 2023March 25, 2023 A MOTIVATED group of walkers known as the Macksville Movers reached a significant milestone last week when they celebrated their tenth anniversary. The Macksville Movers are a Heart Foundation registered walking group who walk twice a week to reap the proven health benefits of walking. Advertise with News of The Area today.
Community funding up for grabs to create vibrant and liveable places Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 1, 2023March 1, 2023 MORE funding is available to support a broad range of individuals and groups across Port Stephens as part of Council’s Round 2 2022–23 funding program. Port Stephens Mayor Ryan Palmer says this funding is a chance for us to give back and support the Port Stephens community to create a vibrant
First MidCoast Economic Development Strategy open for feedback Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 1, 2023March 1, 2023 ‘ATTRACT’ and ‘grow’ are the themes of the first MidCoast Economic Development Strategy, currently on exhibition for community comment. MidCoast Council’s Mayor Claire Pontin has welcomed the draft strategy and is encouraging the community to share their thoughts on it during the public exhibition period. Advertise with News of The Area today.
Calls for safety improvements after Boambee Beach rescue Coffs Coast Coffs Coast News FEATURED by Doug Connor - February 25, 2023February 25, 2023 By Andrea FERRARI NEARLY drowning during a swim that started as a paddle in Boambee Creek Reserve and ended with her rescue over a kilometre out to sea on Sunday 19 February, Aldwyn Altuney is calling for danger warning signs to be put up at the Reserve. She also urged for City
Oyster farmers tackle waste in Nambucca River Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 24, 2023March 13, 2023 ON Wednesday 15 February, local oyster farmers descended onto the foreshore of the Nambucca River for the mass industry-led clean-up event ‘Tide to Tip’. This is the fourth year of the event, which is organised by OceanWatch Australia, that sees oyster growers lead marine debris clean-ups in estuaries across the
Woolgoolga bike lane survey closes soon Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 24, 2023 A SURVEY to close the six-month community consultation period for the Woolgoolga Bike Lane opened on Monday 13 February and closes Sunday 26 February 2023. To be found on the City Of Coffs Harbour (CoCH) website, the survey invites the community to share its experience of the bike lane and shared
