Gloucester Environment Group explore historic bush trail Dungog Shire Gloucester District by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 26, 2025 THE Gloucester Environment Group hit the trails for their latest bushwalk on 16 February, following a four kilometre roller-coaster stretch of the Mountaineer–Glowang track. “Moderate Mountaineer-Glowang trail, near Wangat Road, offers scenic mountain views across Gloucester Tops wilderness in Barrington Tops National Park, between Gloucester and Dungog,” the National Parks website
Connecting kin and Country: Gloucester’s Goori-Bugg Gathering Dungog Shire Gloucester District by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 26, 2025 OVER a hundred descendants of James and Charlotte Bugg are set to gather in the Upper Hunter to celebrate their connection to Country. The Goori (Aboriginal) Bugg family gathering will be held at the Gloucester Showground between 28-30 March. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it
Information sessions for farmers coming to Gloucester Gloucester District by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 26, 2025 HUNTER Local Land Services, in partnership with MidCoast Council, is offering a comprehensive five-part workshop series titled 'Design Your Farm,' tailored for landholders in the Manning Great-Lakes region. This series offers participants the flexibility to attend all five workshops or select individual sessions that align with their interests and needs. Advertise
Rural community groups can apply for grants up to $10,000 Dungog Shire Gloucester District Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 26, 2025 REMOTE, rural and regional communities are being encouraged to embrace new technologies and digital solutions, with grants of up to $10,000 available through the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR) and Telstra. The Telstra’s Connected Communities Grant Program invites local not-for-profit organisations (NFPs) to apply for their share in $200,000
Gloucester VIEW Club announces new committee Gloucester District Gloucester District News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 24, 2025 THIRTY-FOUR members and guests attended the first Gloucester VIEW Club meeting of 2025 on Tuesday 18 February, with a new committee elected to lead the group forward in 2025. Vice President Vivien Webeck and Secretary Judy Earle led the meeting in the absence of President Robyn Henderson, who is enjoying
Beef producers to do battle at Wingham Beef Week Dungog Shire Gloucester District by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 24, 2025 LOCAL producers are set to compete for the title of best beef carcase at this year’s Wingham Beef Week. The event, which provides a week-long program focused on the beef cattle industry, will be held at the Wingham Showgrounds between 12-16 May. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
New targets set for NSW schools Dungog Shire Gloucester District Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 24, 2025 UPDATED academic, HSC attainment and school attendance targets will be introduced to public schools in NSW from term 1 2025. “New system-wide measures will provide clear guidance for school leaders, and are designed to lift outcomes for all students, including at comprehensive primary and high schools, selective schools, regional
Rail trust to be rebuilt with public ‘hostage’ no more Camden Haven Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 24, 2025 STATE officials will try to rebuild public trust in Australia's busiest rail network during a four-month reprieve from industrial action that has led to repeated pain for commuters. A full bench of the Fair Work Commission ordered a union to pause industrial action amid a bitter pay dispute until July 1
Committee to spotlight harmful impacts of pornography Camden Haven Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 24, 2025 PORNOGRAPHY and its impacts on young people and adults will be the focus of a NSW parliamentary committee, with anti-violence advocates calling for regulations on deepfake and AI-generated porn. The committee is looking into the impacts of early exposure to pornography on children, including body image impacts, the effectiveness
AGL slams nuclear option, doubles down on big batteries Dungog Shire Gloucester District Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 24, 2025 ELECTRICITY giant AGL Energy is standing firm on replacing ageing coal-fired power stations with renewable energy, as it rejects a federal opposition plan to add nuclear energy to the nation's network. "Both time and cost won't allow nuclear to be done on time... the question right now is about getting on