Port Stephens Literature Awards now open Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 2, 2022 THE Port Stephens Literature Awards are now open for entry with the closing date being 31st October 2022. This year the Tilligery Lions Club will be overseeing the competition with prizes totalling $1100. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02)
Hawk Lead-In Fighter aircraft to return to Salt Ash Highlight Section Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 27, 2022 HAWK jet fighters from RAAF Base Williamtown have returned to the Salt Ash Air Weapons Range for a month-long training program. The program, which began Monday, continues until 19 August. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981
Electronic ID System for Goats and Sheep in NSW Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 26, 2022 JUST as we need to register our cats and dogs electronically there are changes afoot to add sheep and goats to an electronic identification system. The NSW Government has received unanimous support for the development of a national, industry-led mandatory sheep and goat electronic identification (eID) system during a meeting of
Forestry Corporation Prosecuted Again For Habitat Breaches Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 24, 2022 THE NSW Forestry Corporation has been prosecuted again for regulation breaches in public native forests. The latest prosecution by the EPA is for allegedly failing to retain habitat for wildlife by clearing giant and hollow-bearing trees within the bounds of the proposed Great Koala National Park in 2020. Advertise with
ETC wins contracts to continue to support jobseekers on the Mid North Coast Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 21, 2022 ENTERPRISE and Training Company (ETC) has been awarded new Workforce Australia employment and training programs across the Mid North Coast, meaning they can continue finding local jobs for local people. With closures of other local employment agencies, ETC’s 30-plus years in the business has seen the not-for-profit successfully evolve
Drum Corps Play At Australia England Test Match Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 18, 2022 MEMBERS of the Irrawang High School Drum Corps performed in front of a worldwide audience this week at the Wallabies rugby union match In Sydney. Raymond Terrace-based students got to march to the beat of their own drums in front of a packed stadium of 40,000 spectators as the Wallabies played
Hunter Mayors call for additional disaster support funding Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 18, 2022 ALL ten mayors of the Hunter Region have signed a joint statement calling for the allocation of additional disaster support funding. The Hunter Joint Association said the Hunter region has seen recent devastation across all reaches of the region, with nine out of ten councils being declared as Disaster
$250,000 grants help rural and regional communities through ANZ Seeds of Renewal Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 14, 2022 NOT-FOR-PROFIT organisations in remote, rural and regional areas that are running programs which build prosperity in their community are being called to apply for ANZ’s Seeds of Renewal grants. With an overall funding pot of $250,000, the individual grants provide up to $15,000 for projects aligned to four focus areas: Environmental
Kalang Residents Concerned About Logging Expansion Around Headwaters Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 14, 2022 MEMBERS of the Kalang River Forest Alliance are passionate about protecting the area that feeds the Bellinger, Nambucca and Kalang Rivers from potential damage by logging. Kath Kelly, spokesperson for the Kalang River Forest Alliance, said, “The Kalang Headwaters are renowned and well scientifically-documented as being incredibly steep and
Fears for Koala population following DPIE statistics that 75 hectares of wildlife habitat is lost every day in NSW Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 12, 2022 THE latest land clearing data by the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment (DPIE) have been released, with shocking statistics showing that 75 hectares of wildlife habitat is lost each day in New South Wales, 75 hectares of wildlife habitat is bulldozed or logged every day in NSW,
