Kalang River Dragon Boat Club donate to Marine Rescue Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 14, 2024 EXPRESSING gratitude for an organisation that keeps the community safe on the region’s waterways, the Kalang River Dragon Boat Club has donated funds to Marine Rescue’s Nambucca Unit. Secret Santa was sidelined in preference for a fundraising collection for the Unit at the paddlers’ Christmas party. Marine Rescue Nambucca Unit
New report reveals grim statistics on our roads and driveways Coffs Coast Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 12, 2024 IT’S Australia’s heartbreaking legacy. Road trauma is the leading cause of death for children aged one to fourteen in this country. 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 On average, one child is killed in
Coffs Harbour Eisteddfod 2024 is open for entries Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 12, 2024 THE COFFS Harbour & District Eisteddfod is up and running for 2024. Entries opened January 1 and will close on 31 March. 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 Coffs Harbour & District Eisteddfod
Karuah shines brightly over Christmas and New Year’s Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 10, 2024 WINNERS in Karuah’s fabulous Christmas 2023 Lights and Pallet Tree competitions have been announced, with some stunning entries making it a very difficult process indeed. “Over 200 voting entries were received in 2023, making it the highest-engaged vote to date,” Karuah Progress Association (KPA) President Breanna Landwehr told NOTA. Advertise
Superstar Myall Coast DJ Jomeca returns to United Cup Tennis in Sydney Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 10, 2024 SUPERSTAR local DJ Jomeca has returned for her third year with the United Cup (formerly ATP) Tennis tournament, running from 29 December to 7 January in Perth and Sydney. While the audience in Sydney Olympic Park’s Ken Rosewall Arena enjoyed watching top-tier players from 18 countries, their emotions and responses
Marine Rescue NSW Commissioner urges boaters to avoid falling victim to preventable incidents Coffs Coast Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 29, 2023 MARINE Rescue NSW volunteers across the state completed 293 search and rescue missions in November, including 88 emergency responses. Marine Rescue NSW Commissioner Alex Barrell said 69 percent of missions in November were for mechanical or fuel issues which can quickly become life-threatening if a vessel runs aground or overturns. Advertise with
Coffs Harbour Men’s Shed and WIRES join forces to help the environment Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 29, 2023 IN a yet another display of community spirit and environmental stewardship, the Coffs Harbour Men's Shed has undertaken a remarkable initiative by constructing several possum boxes to aid WIRES MNC (Wildlife Information, Rescue and Education Service Inc Mid North Coast) in their mission to support and protect local wildlife. WIRES, a
New report reveals grim statistics on our roads and driveways Coffs Coast Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 28, 2023December 28, 2023 IT’S Australia’s heartbreaking legacy. Road trauma is the leading cause of death for children aged one to fourteen in this country. On average, one child is killed in a road crash in Australia every week. Most deaths of children in land and transport crashes in Australia (59 percent) occur when they are
Animal groups push to protect birdlife from poison Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 28, 2023 A QUICKLY growing petition is calling for a stop to the sale of poisons designed for the control of vermin due to the knock on effects on birds. According to BirdLife Australia, the organisation behind the petition, “Second-generation Anticoagulant Rodenticides (SGARs) kill by causing internal bleeding. Advertise with News of
Karuah receives regional grant funding for town website Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 28, 2023 KARUAH has received a grant from the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal’s (FRRR) ‘Strengthening Rural Communities’ Program, receiving $9500 for regional development. The Karuah Progress Association (KPA) applied for the grant, citing the town’s need to develop a unified website that “communicates to the local community and general public