Boaters urged to exercise caution during whale migration Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 31, 2023 BOATERS on the Port Stephens coast are being advised not to get too close to whales as they make their annual trip north to warmer waters. Multiple pods of humpbacks have been spotted off the coast from Sydney’s Royal National Park to Seal Rocks in recent days. Photo opportunities have also been
Hope for the Homeless supported at Bellingen Car Boot Markets Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 26, 2023 EVERY fourth Saturday of the month, a car boot market is held at the Bellingen Showground. It’s yet another initiative by Dean Evers, founder of Hope for the Homeless - a local charity Dean started over eight years ago. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business.
Second Compass Music Festival has twice the entertainment Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 25, 2023 FOLLOWING the huge success of last year’s inaugural Compass Music Festival, and with so much talent available on the NSW North Coast, organisers have found they can no longer fit the popular event into one evening performance. Department of Education Arts Coordination Officer Simon Kermode said, "Interest in the festival
Black Dolphin ‘Wubaray’ sculpture officially unveiled at Bennetts Beach Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 24, 2023 ENVIRONMENTAL art was unveiled with the Black Dolphin ‘Wubaray of Worimi Barray’ sculpture at Bennetts Beach, Hawks Nest, on Monday, 15 May. Initiated by the Myall Koala and Environment Group (MKEG), Wubaray contains various examples of common pollutants that too-often end up in our waterways. Advertise with News of The Area
Karuah awarded Vibrant Spaces Grant for median strip and roundabout beautification Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 23, 2023 AESTHETICALLY pleasing avenues and entryways are set for Karuah, as the town’s Beautification Team has recently been awarded a grant under Port Stephens Council’s Vibrant Spaces program. Lisa Floyd, owner of the Riverside Motel, will lead the project to landscape the median strip down Tarean Road, as well as the
Urunga parkrun welcomes volunteers for a variety of roles Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 18, 2023 URUNGA parkrun is taking the National Volunteer Week 2023 (15-21 May) theme of Change Makers as an inspiration to encourage people to come along to one of their meets and consider volunteering. Urunga parkrun, part of the international running organisation, takes place every Saturday at 7am at Urunga boardwalk foreshore
Nexus Gallery features fibre artists and fabulous flowers Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 18, 2023 NEXUS Community Gallery’s raison d'être to celebrate the talents of local Mid North Coast artists sees new exhibitions showing from 21 May until 16 June. Located in the Old Butter Factory site at 1 Doepel Street, Bellingen, in the Main Gallery there’s the Fibre Artists Network exhibition titled ‘Hooked On…’ and
Stinker’s Fishin’: Here come the whales and farming on an island Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 17, 2023 ANCHORED in ‘Stinkpot’, just off the crashing of waves in front of the lighthouse on Fingal Island, is exciting to say the least. To anchor in such a dodgy spot there are a few variables that come into consideration including the Marine Park Sanctuary Zone, wind direction and strength, current
Coffs Coast healthcare workers walk off the job over lack of action Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 12, 2023 FRUSTRATED Mid North Coast healthcare workers walked off the job on Thursday, May 4 at 2pm. The action at Coffs Harbour was one of three days of industrial stoppages stretching from the Queensland border to the Mid North Coast that also included Tweed Hospital and Lismore. Advertise with News of
Look out for the pink BreastScreen van in Dorrigo Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News Highlight Section by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 12, 2023 THE BreastScreen NSW mobile van is winding its way up the mountain, making Dorrigo its temporary home between 15 and 22 May. It will reside alongside the Dorrigo Memorial RSL Club, providing free mammograms to eligible women aged between 50 and 74 and there’s no referral needed. Advertise with News of The
