Nelson Bay township gains from removal of overpass Highlight Section Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 12, 2023 VICTORIA Parade at Nelson Bay has a new look and feel with the removal of the pedestrian overpass bridge. The removal of the structure has enhanced the visual appeal of the front of the Port Stephens Visitors Information Centre, creating a view corridor along the foreshore. Advertise with News of The Area
Application date for road repair funding moved forward Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 THE application date for councils to apply for a share of the $500 million Regional and Local Roads Repair Program has been shifted forward a week to Wednesday 11 January 2023. This means successful applicants from the 128 councils across NSW can begin work a week earlier. Minister for Regional Transport
Gearing up for a fabulous year with Myall U3A Highlight Section Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 10, 2023 IT’S the final countdown to the start of an awesome year of ‘learning for pleasure’ with Myall U3A! The Myall U3A motto is to ‘live, laugh and learn’, and the group has an amazing assortment of classes on offer in 2023. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it
Local high students feature in ‘Bellingen Bush Engagement Project’ short film Coffs Coast Highlight Section by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 6, 2023 ‘TO seed knowledge and experience into future community leaders and environmental champions’ was the guiding objective of a series of workshops for Bellingen High School (BHS) students. Over the course of 2022 with the Centre for Ecological Learning (CEL) Inc, supported by Bellingen Shire Council Resilience grant funding, BHS students completed
Enjoying the region’s world class National Parks Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 4, 2023 THE Myall Coast and Port Stephens is home to an array of stunning and wild scenery, including the Port Stephens Great Lakes Marine Park and the incredible Mungo Brush and Myall Lakes National Parks. This summer regional NSW can expect an influx of visitors from Sydney, ready to step out
Mixed success for Pied Oystercatcher breeding on Corrie Island Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 4, 2023 AS the local Pied Oystercatcher nesting season nears its end, MidCoast Council has advised on the success of hatchlings on Corrie Island. Shorebirds such as the endangered Pied Oystercatchers lay their eggs in shallow scraped-out nests in the sand. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your
‘Shutterbugs’ descend on NSW National Parks for new photography competition Coffs Coast Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 29, 2022 A SPECIAL breed of shutterbug will be spotted in NSW national parks this summer, vying for the title of best photograph in the first ever NSW National Parks Photo Competition. Head of NSW National Parks Atticus Fleming said all shutterbugs, whether professional or amateur, could snap up a chance to win
Development Applications: When do I need one? Highlight Section Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 29, 2022 THE demolition of a cottage at 140 Gan Gan Road, which included the removal of one of the largest trees in the street, was completed without proper approval, Council have confirmed. On Monday 12 December, a Port Stephens Council spokesperson advised News Of The Area that Council’s Compliance team attended
Christmas waste and recycling Highlight Section Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 29, 2022 AUSTRALIANS produce 30 percent more waste at Christmas than during the rest of the year. Wrapping paper, packaging, and food waste produce vast amounts of carbon emissions and greenhouse gases. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981
Twilight Farmers Market a Great Success Highlight Section Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 28, 2022 THE Bulahdelah Christmas Twilight Farmers Market, held at the grounds of the Myall River Holiday Park, welcomed great weather and crowds eager to check out the range of locally produced products. With a wide variety of stalls offering everything from food, local produce and arts and crafts to name but