ETC funding open doors for Phoenix community shed Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 19, 2024 LOCAL non-for-profit training provider Enterprise and Training Company (ETC) has announced the 2024 recipients of its Community Support Fund investment. Headquartered in Coffs Harbour, ETC established the fund in 2012 to provide support that addresses specific local challenges. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business.
Vietnam veteran receives Quilt of Valour Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 18, 2024 A ‘QUILT of Valour’ has been bestowed upon Keith Bailey for his service in the Vietnam war. The presentation of the quilt was made at the Medowie RSL sub-Branch on Saturday 7 September by Andre and Susanne Stegeman from Quilts of Valour Australia (QOVA). Advertise with News of The Area
Grant opportunities for Myall Coast farmers Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 18, 2024 RURAL landholders on the Myall Coast are being encouraged to consider the support available for establishing environmental plantings for carbon on their land. Planting native trees and shrubs on cleared land can provide much-needed future habitat for native wildlife, and by storing carbon it can allow landholders to participate in the
Nambucca Valley Radio elects new president and committee Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 13, 2024September 13, 2024 THE district's community radio station, 105.9 FM Nambucca Valley Radio (2NVR), elected a new management committee at its annual general meeting on Saturday. The station's constitution states that Committee of Management members are only permitted to stand for a four year period, bringing to an end the tenure of Donna
Red meat, nuclear power off the climate response menu Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 11, 2024 AUSTRALIANS have been urged to avoid red meat and nuclear power, develop new industrial processes and revegetate the land to slash greenhouse gas emissions. The national Climate Change Authority on Thursday released its review of how the nation is tracking towards net zero under existing policies. Advertise with News of The Area
Local advocacy group shows why housing matters in Bellingen Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 11, 2024 NEARLY 200 people attended the Bellingen forum held by local advocacy group Housing Matters to increase understanding of the housing crisis. Spokesperson Kerry Pearse said solutions had to come from communities, as governments were not responding to the crisis. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business.
MidCoast Council sign MOU with Newcastle Airport Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 10, 2024 A MEMORANDUM of understanding (MOU) has been signed between MidCoast Council and Newcastle Airport, aiming to bring long term economic growth to the region. According to a MidCoast Council statement, the agreement will help “leverage the expansion of Newcastle Airport to capitalise on new visitor markets and potentially attract new businesses”. Advertise
Get involved in the Nambucca Valley Open Streets Project Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 6, 2024 YOUNG people in the Nambucca Valley are having their voices heard, with a huge new opportunity to help design and deliver an epic riverside event for their community in Macksville this November. Nambucca Valley Council is taking the lead with a youth-led event initiative thanks to the NSW Government’s Open Streets
Warning for national housing target after approval data Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 4, 2024 STRONGER-THAN-EXPECTED figures for building approvals have not dispelled concerns national housing targets might not be able to be reached. Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed a 10.4 per cent increase in the number of dwelling approvals during July; a sharp turn-around from a 6.4 per cent drop in June. Advertise
Myall Coast charities send off winter Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 4, 2024September 4, 2024 SPRING has sprung in Tea Gardens, with a charity double-header held outside Coles on Saturday 31 August. There was no sign of winter’s discontent out the front of Tea Gardens Coles on the last day of the cold season, as local contingents from two major Australian charities set up to