Appeal for information after Bucketts Way pursuit and driver sighting Dungog Shire Gloucester District Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 18, 2025 NSW POLICE are reappealing for information after the driver of a pursued vehicle was believed to have been seen on the Pacific Highway. Police believe the man might have been sighted on the southbound side of the Pacific Highway at Balickera, just south of the Italia Road turnoff, about 1.45pm
NSW Nationals push for youth crime reforms Dungog Shire Gloucester District Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 18, 2025 THE NSW Nationals are pushing for “strong and immediate legislative reform” to stop repeat youth offenders from carrying out crime sprees across regional NSW. Notice was given in Parliament last week to address the legislative concerns, due to what the National Party considers the NSW Government’s “narrow approach” to the issue.
Farmers warn of cactus crisis Dungog Shire Gloucester District by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 18, 2025 FARMERS have warned the march of a destructive cactus through NSW could be only the beginning of the state’s weed woes unless ongoing funding for weed control is secured. NSW Farmers representative Richard Doyle said farmers in the north of the state have reported a drastic surge in harrisia cactus infestations
Labor pains as Dutton rides high in polls Camden Haven Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 18, 2025 PETER Dutton appears to be kicking with the wind behind his back, with multiple opinion polls showing the Albanese government could be on the nose with voters as an election nears. The latest Newspoll published in The Australian newspaper on Monday shows the coalition has a 51-49 lead over Labor in
Anger in halls of power over ‘unfair’ electoral reforms Dungog Shire Gloucester District Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 18, 2025 FIRED-UP independents are vowing to stonewall controversial electoral reforms and use any leverage in a hung parliament to rebalance the scales. The reforms include a campaign spending cap of $800,000 per electorate but registered political parties will be able to access a $90 million war chest for general advertising. Independent Zali Steggall
Gloucester’s Maurie and Val Smith celebrate 70 years Gloucester District by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 13, 2025 MAURIE and Val Smith of Gloucester will celebrate 70 years of marriage on 12 February 2025. Maurie (93) and Val (90) were born and raised on the Central Coast, NSW. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us -
New roofing for Gloucester hospital Gloucester District Gloucester District News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 13, 2025 DISCUSSION about building a Gloucester hospital began in 1909 when a local committee was formed, but for a number of reasons, including two world wars, nothing much happened for many years. “Finally, in 1954 there was a breakthrough, funding was provided and the tender process began,” the Monument Australia website explains.
Gloucester Artists’ ‘Faces You May Know’ competition is open for submissions Gloucester District by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 13, 2025 IS there someone in Gloucester you would like to paint? Entries for the Gloucester Artists' biennial competition, "Faces You May Know”, are now open. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us - media@newsofthearea.com.au "This competition is
Riverwood Downs wins prestigious national wedding award Dungog Shire Gloucester District by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 13, 2025 RIVERWOOD Downs has been crowned a winner in the ‘Wedding Venue – Eco’ category at the Australian Wedding Awards. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us - media@newsofthearea.com.au Nestled in the foothills of Barrington Tops along
Bush Poetry in the Saleyards returns for another year Dungog Shire Gloucester District by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 13, 2025 GLOUCESTER Rotary’s “Bush Poetry in the Saleyards” is back for another year, continuing the event’s 20-plus year legacy. “The initial idea started at a dinner party,” said organiser Grahame Stelzer. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882.