Bulahdelah Central School students take on Great Bulahdelah Bake-Off Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 3, 2021November 4, 2021 YEAR 9 and 10 Food Technology students from Bulahdelah Central School (BCS) have put their culinary skills to the test in the ‘Great Bulahdelah Bake-Off’. BCS Hospitality Teacher Jess Kelly said that even given the limitations of COVID 19; losing time to practice their skills and with no time to perfect
Tree Trouble in Tanilba Bay Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 2, 2021 WITH an uninterrupted water view adding tens of thousands of dollars to a property's value, many waterfront home owners are sorely tempted to cut down saplings or poison large trees. This was the case in Nelson Bay some years back where huge blackbutt trees suddenly died. Advertise with News of The Area
Demonstrators blockade Bellingen to protest native forest logging Coffs Coast Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 28, 2021 CONCERNED locals, koalas and the ‘Red Rebels’ blocked the main street of Bellingen on the morning of Monday 25 October. The demonstrators said they wanted to bring attention to the issue of logging in public native forests in the lead up to the COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow. Advertise with News of
Port Stephens Weekly Emergency Services Update Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 25, 2021 IT’S time for your weekly update from the Police and Marine Rescue. Marine Rescue During training on Tuesday, the crew from Marine Rescue Port Stephens received a request to tow the vessel Eliza from an emergency mooring at Wanda Beach to d’Albora Marina at Nelson Bay for lifting at the boat yard. Advertise
Myall Coast Weekly Emergency Services Update Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 25, 2021 IT’S time for your weekly emergency services update. Live Fire Safe Ready The NSW Rural Fire Service alongside the NSW Government and Fire and Rescue have launched ‘Live BushFire Ready,’ a program to support locals in creating a bushfire safety plan. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your
Councillors angered over $5.6m Coffs Harbour Airport Enterprise Park budget blowout Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 24, 2021October 24, 2021 A BUDGET blowout at the Coffs Harbour Airport Enterprise Park project has angered local councillors who say they were not kept informed about the project’s rising costs. A Council report stated that a number of issues had arisen and been managed by the Airport Enterprise Park (AEP) project team to progress
Presentation Day at Nambucca Valley Bridge Club Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 22, 2021 THE Nambucca Valley Bridge Club (NVBC) held a Presentation Day on Tuesday 12 October for players undertaking the club’s ‘Learn to Play Bridge Program’. Back in July, News Of The Area spoke with Program Presenter John Slade and Club President Leonie Harrison about the $2000 grant obtained by the club to
F-35A Lightning II aircraft conducts handling display practice FEATURED Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 20, 2021 A SINGLE F-35A Lightning II aircraft conducted handling display practice in a specifically designated airspace over Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest last week. Residents were able to view a flying display that has been developed for upcoming air shows. Fast jet aircraft from RAAF Base Williamtown use the airspace around the northern
Feasibility report for Anna Bay shade sail made to Port Stephens Council Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 19, 2021 THE feasibility of a shade sail at Robinson Reserve in Anna Bay has been discussed in a recent Port Stephens Council meeting. After an initial notice of motion in August, the Council resolved that a report would be made in regards to the lack of a shade sail in the park
Uncle Micklo Jarrett heads new season of Aboriginal Language and Culture Community Classes Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 17, 2021 UNCLE Micklo Jarrett is spreading the word on Aboriginal culture as the language leader launches into a new season of Gumbaynggirr Aboriginal Language and Culture Community Classes. The Community Classes are funded by the NSW Department of Education to educate adults, after an assessment report revealed that, while hundreds of local
