Major construction complete on international terminal Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 9, 2024 AT a topping out ceremony last Thursday, 3 October, the last steel roof beam was placed on Newcastle Airport’s new International Terminal, marking the completion of major construction. Finishing works continue on the terminal, which is scheduled to open by mid-2025. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for
Environment ministers summoned over bird flu threat Dungog Shire Gloucester District Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 7, 2024 ENVIRONMENT ministers have been summoned to a special meeting on the looming bird flu threat as Australia asks the US and New Zealand for advice on vaccinating wildlife. Federal minister Tanya Plibersek has called the meeting for October 18, correspondence shows, after pressure from conservation groups and the ACT government. ACT Environment
Armistice: NSW nurses strike interim wage deal Camden Haven Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 4, 2024 NSW NURSES will get a three percent interim pay hike in return for suspending all industrial action which has been affecting the state's public hospitals. The government struck a truce with the nurses union after months of wage negotiations and strikes. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for
Stay Well Stay Connected: Mid North Coast veterans forum in Coffs Harbour Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 4, 2024October 4, 2024 A FORUM focusing on the wellbeing and support of veterans on the Mid North Coast is being held in Coffs Harbour. Titled “Stay Well Connected”, the forum is for veterans, their families, and community members, and is being held in the Blue Room of C.ex Coffs on Thursday, 10 October, from
Tears and tributes as Orara High School honours Principal McFarlane Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 3, 2024 “THANK YOU Mr McFarlane” were the words that echoed through Sportz Central last Wednesday as Orara High School bid a heartfelt farewell to their beloved principal. Normally calm and composed, Malcolm McFarlane found himself overwhelmed as the school, alongside the broader community, presented a touching “This Is Your Life” tribute to
Armistice: NSW nurses strike interim wage deal Camden Haven Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 3, 2024October 4, 2024 NSW NURSES will get a three percent interim pay hike in return for suspending all industrial action which has been affecting the state's public hospitals. The government struck a truce with the nurses union after months of wage negotiations and strikes. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for
Rent reform on agenda as low-income tenants priced out Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 26, 2024 MORE accurate data will aim to give people a better idea whether the rent they are being asked to pay is in line with nearby homes as part of reforms to make tenancies fairer. The comparison site built on rental bond data allows users to input a postcode and a rental
Warning of ‘unintended consequences’ on gambling reform Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 25, 2024 AS reports emerged about how a gambling ad crackdown may work, Communications Minister Michelle Rowland says the reforms need to be right the first time. Any reform to gambling advertising needs to ensure there are no unintended consequences, the communications minister says, as reports online betting ads could be scrapped. Advertise with
Koala film comes to Raymond Terrace Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 18, 2024September 18, 2024 A FILM documenting the plight of koalas on Australia’s east coast will be screened at Scotty’s Cinema, Raymond Terrace on 29 September at 2pm. ‘The Koalas’, created by filmmakers Dr Georgia Wallace-Crabbe and Gregory Miller, discusses the species’ current predicament and predicted extinction by 2050. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
NSW declares war on red tape to fix housing crisis Camden Haven Coffs Coast Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 17, 2024 IN the 1960s, development applications could be one page long, housing advocates say. Now, documents that run to reams of pages are spending months collecting dust on NSW bureaucrats' desks, sending waiting times for much-needed homes skyrocketing. Premier Chris Minns has promised another tranche of planning reforms to help fix the housing