Agriculture Matters Workshops at Bowraville Central School Highlight Section Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 8, 2022 IN the recent school holidays 65 students from various schools within the Nambucca Valley converged on Bowraville Central School for a unique learning experience. The ‘Agriculture Matters Youth Workshop’ was developed by the NSW Farmers Nambucca River Branch to give local students an insight into the local agricultural industry and
Weekly Emergency Services Update for Port Stephens Highlight Section Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 6, 2022 Fallen Power Lines With all of the windy weather predicted to continue, it’s important to know what to do if you come across fallen power lines. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us - media@newsofthearea.com.au Raymond Terrace
Koala field day at Valla Reserve: private landholders hold the key to koala conservation Highlight Section Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 3, 2022 MORE than 50 people attended the Koala Field Day at the Valla Reserve on Tuesday, despite windy conditions. The event was organised by Local Land Services North Coast, the Biodiversity Conservation Trust and Nambucca Valley Landcare. There was a multi-organisational approach to the day, with a Welcome to Country offered by
Coffs Coast Pipes and Drums band plays The Jetty Coffs Coast Coffs Coast News Highlight Section by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 3, 2022 THE Scottish-inspired Coffs Coast Pipes and Drums band will be playing at The Jetty market grassed area on Saturday 4 June from 1pm until 2pm, weather permitting. “With The Bonnie Wingham Scottish weekend previously to be held on that day now postponed until 27 August due to ongoing wet ground issues,
Professional Police Development Days in response to ageing and disability abuse Highlight Section by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 2, 2022 ON Monday 23 May, the Northern Region Police District hosted a professional development day dedicated to the investigation and response to ageing and disability abuse. Assistant Commissioner Peter McKenna APM, NSW Police Force Corporate Sponsor for Ageing, Disability and Homelessness, opened the seminar which included Aged Crime Prevention Officers (ACPOs),
Community turns out for soggy but successful Bellingen Show Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 29, 2022 UNDER incredibly testing conditions the Bellingen Show has been heralded a success by organisers despite inundating rains forcing the show committee to cancel Sunday’s programmed activities. In the weeks leading up to the Show, the committee made the difficult decision to cancel the cattle section and postpone the horse
Single-use plastic ban coming into place across NSW Highlight Section Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 25, 2022May 25, 2022 NEXT week the NSW Government’s ban on lightweight plastic bags will come into force, with further bans to come later this year. Minister for Environment James Griffin said, “I think all of us can see the impact plastic pollution is having on our environment, which is why we’re making major changes
Return and Earn scheme expands with 48 new return point locations Highlight Section Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 25, 2022May 25, 2022 LOCALLY residents have been doing their bit to recycle and keep the environment clean by using the Return and Earn facilities. While some choose to take a cash payment for their recycling, others use their waste to support local charities like the Port Stephens Koala Hospital that take a turn at
Australia elects Anthony Albanese as 31st Prime Minister under a Federal Labor Government Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 23, 2022 ANTHONY Albanese has been declared the 31st Prime Minister of Australia. With votes still being counted, it has been determined that the Australian Labor Party has a large enough lead that Mr Albanese will replace Scott Morrison as the Prime Minister. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth
Coffs Harbour Botanic Garden invites community members to Open Day Coffs Coast Coffs Coast News Highlight Section by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 20, 2022May 20, 2022 THE Coffs Harbour Botanic Garden will be the place to be on Sunday 29 May, hosting not only the Coffs Harbour City Council community led event, All One Under the Sun, but also the Annual Botanic Garden Open Day, in conjunction with 100 other botanic gardens in Australia and New