The Campaign To Create A Great Koala National Park Ramps Up Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 9, 2022December 9, 2022 THE campaign for a Great Koala National Park (GKNP) has been buoyed by the success of the recent NSW koala Conference held in Coffs Harbour on October 29. The National Parks Association of NSW, which is coordinating the campaign, has a multi-pronged approach. Advertise with News of The Area today.
More needed to improve Myall Coast roads Highlight Section Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 6, 2022 MIDCOAST Mayor Claire Pontin has welcomed last week’s announcement that $1.2 million would be provided to MidCoast Council for urgent pothole repair. Mayor Pontin said the money, funded under the Fixing Local Roads Pothole Repair Round, would be highly beneficial after the region was hit by floods and severe weather several
Koala Sanctuary calls for local Koala Crusaders Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 6, 2022 THE Port Stephens Koala Hospital cares for koalas from the Port Stephens and Myall Coast regions as well as from further afield when there is an animal in need. Just in time for Christmas gifting, the Port Stephens Council operated Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary, which houses the Koala Hospital, is offering
Yarrahapinni CWA Street Stall at Stuarts Points Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 1, 2022December 1, 2022 WITH a wonderful increase in membership, Yarrahapinni CWA are pleased to be offering a wide selection of Christmas themed goodies to be on offer at the street stall in Stuarts Point on Saturday 3 December. As well as the legendary traditional Christmas cakes, puddings and the usual popular treats, the
Battery World Coffs Harbour provides employment opportunity for young jobseeker with autism Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 30, 2022 WITH a passion for all things motorised, 21-year-old Jamie, who has autism, has found his perfect employment fit at Battery World Coffs Harbour with support from CHESS Connect. According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, working-age people with a disability are twice as likely to be unemployed as
Native Stingless Bees at risk from Varroa Mite baiting program Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 28, 2022 "IF you have a hive of native stingless bees in a Red Zone, you need to take action now." That is the advice of Dr Anne Dollin, Chair of the Australian Native Bee Association Varroa Response Subcommittee. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us.
2500 boots at Parliament House to highlight high rates of male suicide Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 28, 2022 A CONTINGENT of men and women from Port Stephens headed south, laden with more than 100 pairs of boots, to go to Parliament House on Monday for the 2500 Boots On The Lawn of Parliament House Awareness Campaign. According to the Bureau of Statistics, approximately 2500 men take their lives by
Nambucca Valley NFPs share in $107,000 Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 26, 2022 THREE not-for-profits (NFPs) in the Nambucca Valley have received more than $107,000 in grants thanks to the Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal (FRRR), in partnership with Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation (VFFF), through the Investing in Rural Community Futures (IRCF) program. ShoreTrack Ltd will receive $45,000 for their YP Connect Tech program,
TfNSW urged to reroute Coffs Harbour bypass around ancient rainforest Coffs Coast Highlight Section by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 26, 2022 “ADAPT your plans” was the call to Transport for NSW (TfNSW) from local residents who gathered on Saturday, 19 November at a 0.5ha remnant of intact Lowland Subtropical Rainforest on the edge of Coffs Harbour in Gumbaynggirr country, under threat from the Coffs Harbour Bypass development. The remnant, locally known
Abandoned Trolleys Fall Under New Legislation Highlight Section Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 21, 2022 CHANGES to NSW legislation has put retailers on notice when it comes to abandoned shopping trolleys. Abandoned trolleys turn up in all manner of places and have even been cleared from Nelson Bay Marina by Sea Shelter cleanup volunteer divers in the past. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth