Beekeeping Bushfire Recovery Funding Boost Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 15, 2021 STATE government funding support for the beekeeping industry means recovery from the 2019 and 2020 bushfires can happen sooner rather than later. According to data from the NSW state Government the 2019 to 2020 bushfire season destroyed over 9,800 hives, with another 88,000 suffering heat and smoke damage. The NSW and Australian
Rare World War Two Artefacts Donated To Karuah RSL Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 13, 2021 OVER the past few months, Karuah RSL Sub Branch has been the beneficiary of a large number of military artefacts and memorabilia. The donations by many local residents have been delivered to the Karuah RSL Club since it reopened and the community have seen the larger and improved display cabinets. Advertise with
Port Stephens Literature Awards open for entry Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 13, 2021 THE annual Port Stephens Literature Awards are now open for entry. They have been running for over 15 years and are for short stories of up to 2000 words on any topic. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981
Recycled water charges reduced in Council’s 2021/22 rates Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 9, 2021 MUCH debate ensued over Coffs Harbour City Council’s rates and charges for the 2021/22 financial year, with councillors arguing over the inclusion of Recycled Water charges for agricultural users. The annual rates and charges incorporate an increase in Council’s General Income of 2% for 2021/22, being the rate peg approved by
Friday for Forests – meet the local group committed to saving Nambucca Valley forests Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 9, 2021July 9, 2021 THE Friday for Forests (FFF) roadside demonstration, located at the corner of Mann St and Hyland Park Rd, started in June 2020. It all started when Nambucca Valley Councillor Susan Jenvey, Georgette Allen and members of the Nambucca Valley Conservation Association decided to gather each Friday with other local residents who
Students are creating at Bulahdelah Central School Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 8, 2021 CREATIVITY abounds at Bulahdelah Central School as senior students beaver away at their end of year works to be submitted into the Galleries in the Gardens (GIG) Student Art Award. For an insight into what we will see at the exhibition later this year, we checked in with the school’s visual
Tomago Aluminium Employee Program Support Local Port Stephens Charities Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 7, 2021 WHEN it comes to the size of employers in the region, there is no doubt that Tomago Aluminum is one of the largest. The organization is one that has plenty of heart and supports local groups as well as their teams. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for
Coffs Council’s Environmental Levy-Funded Projects announced Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 2, 2021 SEARCHES for some of the Coffs Coast’s best-known but shy wildlife using water-borne DNA and Dog Detectives are among the 18 projects that will share a total of $366,149 from Council’s Environmental Levy (EL) funds for 2021/2022. The Jaliigirr Biodiversity Alliance was successful in gaining funding for its ‘Surveying Platypus Populations
Mid North Coast Local Health District Awards recognise innovation and excellence Coffs Coast Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 2, 2021 AFTER hosting a ‘virtual’ event across two sites last year, the Mid North Coast Local Health District (MNCLHD) staged its annual Health Innovation Awards at an evening event in Coffs Harbour in mid-June. MNCLHD Chief Executive Stewart Dowrick told News Of The Area the annual Health Innovation Awards recognise innovation and
Back To The Future competition uses North Arm Cove as case study Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 30, 2021 BACK To The Future was a student research competition centred around finding innovative, multi-disciplinary proposals for regional Australian Settlements. In Summer 2021, North Arm Cove was selected as the case study due to its unique history. Students were tasked to research and explore the historical context of North Arm Cove (both locally
