Earth Hour – switching off for an hour to draw attention to Climate Change Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 18, 2022 THE energy efficient lighting on the Macksville Traffic Bridge will be turned off for an hour on Saturday, 26 March 2022, in recognition of Earth Hour. This is the fifteenth consecutive year that Earth Hour has run. From 8:30pm on this date everyone is invited to switch off the lights for an
MidCoast LGA now declared as disaster impacted, financial assistance available Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 15, 2022 DISASTER assistance is now available to residents of the MidCoast following a disaster declaration after the severe storms and flooding that have occurred over the past few weeks. Assistance is being provided through the jointly funded Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for
Seafoam covers Port Stephens beaches Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 14, 2022 BEACHES were covered in one of the biggest occurrences of seafoam that has been seen in living memory after the wild weather which hit the NSW coast over the past week. Marine Biologist Ryan Pierara of Irukandji Shark and Ray Encounters told News Of The Area, “The recent seafoam observed along
Idle In Café, Nana Glen, offers local community a helping hand during floods Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 11, 2022 NANA Glen’s Idle In Café turned into a safe haven, a hub and a helping hand for the local community during the recent floods. “Between 24 February when the big rain started and 3 March the roads around us flooded, opened and flooded again,” Alison Johnson, owner of Idle In Café,
The Blokes Brekky – doing wonders for the wellbeing of men in the community Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 10, 2022March 11, 2022 HAVING its genesis in Nambucca Heads but now a monthly staple in Bowraville, a gathering known as the Blokes Brekky is doing wonders for the wellbeing of men in the community. At 7:00 am on the first Saturday of each month men show up at the Anglican Hall in Young Street,
Stroud SES urge residents to prepare for impact of flooding Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 9, 2022 STROUD SES are urging residents to “prepare now” by getting ready for the possible impact of flooding to the area. “Local experience and history do indicate that very heavy rain falling into our local catchments, which are already saturated, can lead to rapid rises in creeks and rivers leading to isolation
Hundreds of Port Stephens Locals Rally To Save 109 Foreshore Drive From a Council Sell Off Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 7, 2022March 9, 2022 COMMUNITY members made their position clear on the prospective sale of land at 109 Foreshore Drive, Salamander Bay over the weekend, with hundreds gathering for a rally on the site. Organisers say the aim of the rally was to urge Mayor Ryan Palmer and Councillors Steve Tucker, Glen Dunkley, Matt Bailey
Grant buys fire management assets for Aboriginal Land Council depot in Raleigh Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 6, 2022 THE Coffs Harbour and District Local Aboriginal Land Council (CHDLALC) has been granted $435,000 for its Gumbaynggirr Fire Management Resource Expansion and Development program through the Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Grants program. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02)
Nambucca RSL granted $2m as Emergency Evacuation Centre Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 4, 2022 NAMBUCCA RSL Club has been successful in gaining $2,007,800 under the Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Grants program for a project that reaffirms and equips it better as the region’s Emergency Evacuation Centre during fires and floods. This will provide economic relief to the club and allow further re-investment of funds into
Saturday training for Marine Rescue Port Stephens interrupted Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 2, 2022 ON Saturday 26 February, Marine Rescue Port Stephens had just commenced their weekly Saturday training when the crew received a phone call from the radio base for a five-metre open runabout that had engine failure just outside the heads. Duty Skipper Laurie directed PS30 to conduct this rescue operation. Advertise with News
