FINANCIAL assistance has been granted to two worthy Port Stephens causes. At the Ordinary Port Stephens Council Meeting on 26 July, it was determined in a motion moved by Councillor Glen Dunkley that Council approves provision of financial assistance for…
Fire Hydrants Local fire Brigades are urging residents that have a fire hydrant on or near their properties to ensure that they mow the lawn and maintain the area around the fire hydrant so that brigades can access the hydrant…
COUNCILLOR Giacomo Arnott has called for more transparency within the Council. In a notice of motion passed unanimously by those in attendance at the 26 July Council meeting, it was resolved that Council notes that the General Manager and Mayor…
PORT Stephens Council has announced the elected members professional development and expenses report for the first half of the year. In the period of 1 January 2022 to 30 June 2022, costs incurred by the Elected Members which have been…
Fire Hydrants Local fire Brigades are urging residents who have a fire hydrant on or near their properties to ensure that they mow the lawn and maintain the area around the fire hydrant so that brigades can access the hydrant…
THE final quarterly economic development update for the 2021-22 financial year was presented to the MidCoast Council at the recent Council Meeting on 27 July 2022. The report helps to keep the community informed about the general state of the…
THE MidCoast Council Community Engagement Strategy is being reviewed to ensure it meets expectations. Marcelle Boyling, MidCoast Council Manager for Engagement, Communication and Education said the Community Engagement Strategy, including the Community Participation Plan and Communication Strategy required review. Advertise…
BALANCING work and life for families in regional NSW will become easier thanks to a $37.9-million investment in before- and after-school care. Acting Premier Paul Toole and Minister for Education and Early Learning Sarah Mitchell visited Bulahdelah Central School this…
THE North Arm Cove Initiative will this month be presented at the SEEDS Conference 2022 in England. This year’s conference invites papers from across the world that fit the theme for the International Conference for Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for…
BIOSECURITY – never has this word meant so much to so many Australians. COVID-19 showed us just how vulnerable the world is to globalisation and the movement of disease, now our borders are threatened by Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD), entrenched in…