Time to nominate Crown Land reserve volunteers Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 16, 2022 VOLUNTEERS who make an outstanding contribution managing Crown Land reserves now have the chance to shine at the Community Achievement awards. Minister for Lands and Water Kevin Anderson called for nominations of people who help manage reserves that support communities, with everything from green open space to sporting venues, public halls,
Cromarty Descendants Meet To Hear Historian Speak Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 14, 2022 THE Tomaree Museum Association recently organised a talk by Dr Leslie Kilmartin, a direct descendant of William Cromarty. Cromarty was employed by the famous Arctic explorer and mariner, Sir Edward Parry, when they were both based in Port Stephens during the early nineteenth century. Advertise with News of The Area today.
Salt Ash Public School awarded Woolworths Junior Landcare Grant Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 14, 2022 SALT Ash Public School is growing the next generation of environmental champions after being named a recipient in the latest round of the 2022 Woolworths Junior Landcare Grants. Funds received from the grants, awarded up to $1000 each, will allow primary schools and early learning centres to develop projects focusing on
Opposing Reactions To Extensions Of Logging Contracts For Five Years Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 12, 2022 INDEPENDENT NSW MLC Justin Field has slammed a NSW Government decision to extend logging contracts on the North Coast until 2028, warning that ongoing unsustainable logging of NSW forests will set back post-fire recovery and further damage habitat for threatened species including the koala, which was recently listed as
OzGREEN launch Food Resilience Vision and Action Plan for Bellingen Shire Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 WORLD Environment Day, Sunday 5 June, saw community-led grassroots action group OzGREEN launch a Food Resilience Vision and Action Plan for Bellingen Shire at a community event in the old barn at Levenvale Farm in Valery. The event was attended by interested community members and stakeholders along with Bellingen Shire Mayor
Experience the benefits of bridge at the Hawks Nest Bridge Club Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 8, 2022 THE Hawks Nest Bridge Club is urging interested community members to try their hand at the famous trick-taking card game, citing a host of social and mental benefits. Millions of people play bridge worldwide, making it one of the world's most popular card games, particularly among seniors. Advertise with News of
No ‘place plan’ for Fingal Bay Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 FINGAL Bay has long been a sleepy quiet part of Port Stephens. However, residents don’t want their village to be the ‘Forgotten Fingal’ that they fear is on the horizon if action is not taken by Port Stephens Council. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business.
North East Forest Alliance launches ‘Save Oldgrowth Trees’ campaign Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 THE North East Forest Alliance (NEFA) launched its ‘Save Oldgrowth Trees’ campaign last Friday to pressure the NSW Government to implement its own scientific advice to protect and restore old growth trees throughout State Forests in response to the widespread losses of tree hollows in the 2019/20 wildfires. To launch
ShoreTrack launch new metal fabrication industry space for youth in Macksville Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 NOT-FOR-PROFIT organisations Enterprise and Training Company (ETC) and ShoreTrack have officially launched a new metal fabrication industry space, ‘The Shed’, in Macksville. The aim of the space is to provide local youth with hands-on training in metal fabrication. Funding received from ETC has assisted ShoreTrack with the launch, including the
Boat Harbour Beach to permit dog access with seasonal-based restrictions Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 1, 2022June 1, 2022 FOLLOWING a six-month trial, Port Stephens Council has decided on the status of off-lead dogs on Boat Harbour Beach. Commencing on Wednesday 4 August 2021, a trial was conducted permitting dogs off lead on Boat Harbour Beach. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business.
