People power wins at Valla Beach as Minister intervenes to stop rezoning of community land Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 26, 2022 IN September, News Of The Area reported that Valla Beach locals had come out in protest over Council’s rezoning of land officially known as Part Lot 45 Ocean View Drive, Valla Beach. This land is considered by many to be a section of a natural wildlife corridor frequented by kangaroos
Williamtown/Salt Ash RFS crew kept on toes during busy night of call outs Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 21, 2022 LOCAL Rural Fire Brigade volunteers have had a busy time recently, with the crew from the Williamtown Salt Ash Rural Fire Brigade responding to two serious incidents in one night. First the crews were called to reports of a power pole alight at Fullerton Cove. Advertise with News of The Area
Mermaid Avenue improvement works starting Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 21, 2022November 22, 2022 THE upgrade of Mermaid Avenue, Hawks Nest, is commencing this week, weather dependent. These roadworks are part of Council’s $7.5M local roads improvement package this financial year. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us -
Bikers with big hearts converge on Macksville and raise money for the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 EARLIER in the month we reported on the intention of the Mid North Coast Harley Riders Group (HOG) to conduct a Dice Run Fundraiser in support of the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service. True to their word, 76 riders on Harleys and other bikes converged from the north and south at
Remembrance Day At Raymond Terrace Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 16, 2022 COMMEMORATIONS of Remembrance Day at Raymond Terrace were well attended. The community assembled at ANZAC Park for the Service which was conducted by the Raymond Terrace RSL sub- Branch. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us
Remembrance Day commemorated at Anzac Park Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 15, 2022 EACH year, on the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month, we pause for Remembrance Day to honour and commemorate all Australians who have served our nation in war, conflicts and peacekeeping operations. In particular, we remember the more than 103,000 Australian servicemen and women who have
Northern Beaches Residents Association oppose Woolgoolga cycleway Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 11, 2022 WOOLGOOLGA residents continue to question the safety and sense of the trial cycleway installed in August 2022 along Beach Street. “It seems the Mayor of Coffs Harbour is keen to salvage from the Woolgoolga cycleway ‘debikel’ a new footpath for the good ratepayers of Woolgoolga,” President of the Northern Beaches Residents
Scotts Head Community Gardens Welcome You Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 10, 2022 MONDAY, 7 November saw a frenzy of volunteer workers eager to tidy up the garden plots at the Scotts Head Community Gardens in readiness for new plantings. With storm clouds rolling in from the east, the crew were busy mowing, weeding, extracting spent plants for composting and seed saving, and digging
A wet afternoon as Bulahdelah Scouts visit the Rural Fire Service Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 9, 2022 ON Thursday, 27 October the 1st Bulahdelah Scouts Group took a field trip to the Bulahdelah Rural Fire Service depot. Brigade Captain Rod Parr explained the new Australian Fire Danger Rating System (AFDRS), and how to use an app called Emergency Plus, which uses GPS functionality built into smartphones to
Ampcontrol delivers Electric Vehicle Charging underground Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 8, 2022November 8, 2022 NET-ZERO seems like a long way off but one local business is making strides with powering mining vehicles with electricity. Tomago’s Ampcontrol has showcased electrification solutions that support a net-zero carbon environment at the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) in Sydney from 2-4 November. Advertise with News of The Area