Stroud Janet Greenham awarded at Parliament for Parent of the Year Stroud, Booral, Lime Burners Ck by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 30, 2016 STROUD Road Public School parent Janet Greenham has been recognised for her contribution to her school community with a 2016 Public School Parent of the Year Award at a ceremony held in NSW Parliament House. Ms Greenham was one of ten parents to receive the Award. She was recognised for twenty years’
Commercial Fishing Restructure Concerns FEATURED Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 2, 2016September 16, 2016 PORT Stephens MP Kate Washington headed to State Parliament with a group of concerned commercial fishers and their families last week, to voice their anguish and frustration with the NSW Government’s new restructure of the industry. Of primary concern, is the Adjustment Subsidy Program. While the Baird Government is providing a $16
Greyhound racing ban leaves Myall Coast owners devastated FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 30, 2016August 30, 2016 THE local greyhound racing community has been left devastated after the bill to ban the sport in New South Wales was passed in Parliament last week. Following a marathon debate stretching into the early hours of the morning, the Greyhound Racing Prohibition Bill 2016 was passed 49 votes to 30. Local greyhound
Greyhound racing ban, Medowie and Myall owners shocked FEATURED by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 16, 2016August 19, 2016 LOCAL greyhound owners expressed outrage and disappointment last week as the bill to ban greyhound racing in NSW moved swiftly through State Parliament’s Upper House. Bulahdelah greyhound owner and trainer Mick Worth said the ban on the “traditional iconic Australian pastime, hobby and social activity” was “un-Australian” and will affect many
Australians go the poll this Saturday 2 July MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 1, 2016 MORE than 15.6 million Australians will go to the polls this Saturday 2 July to determine the 45th Parliament of Australia. On Election Day, voters will receive a small green ballot slip for the House of Representatives and a large white ballot paper for the Senate. In the Myall Coast area, voters