SOME sections of the Cowper community have been critical of the response to climate change by Member for Cowper Pat Conaghan. In a previous article in News Of The Area, the convenor for Voices4Cowper, Gillian Anderson, suggested that Cowper…
REX airlines reopens on November 15 and is offering a massive sale with no Christmas blackout dates. Sydney to Coffs will initially launch with three daily return flights at $99. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth…
RICKY Buchanan, a proud Gumbaynggirr man from Bowraville, is running in the Nambucca Valley Council elections in December. Mr Buchanan is very active across the community, working across many areas to help the Gumbaynggirr community to have a voice…
WELCOME to the Australian Red Cross monthly Nambucca Emergency Services column. Defeat The Heat Heatwaves and heat related illness are responsible for more deaths than any other type of natural disaster in Australia. As we move into the summer…
DEAR News Of The Area, THE Climate Questions article (p1, News Of The Area, Friday 15 October Edition) included a response to NOTA from our local federal MP Mr Pat Conaghan which highlighted the need for a transition away…
WITH 35 years experience, The Community Transport Company and our team of dedicated drivers are at the ready to get you where you need to be, when you need to be there! CEO Bethany Langford understands the transition between…
SATURDAY’S single Stableford sponsored by Ben and Dave Keighran’s Alliance Pest Control proved a test for all players. The greens have been scoured for annual renovations making putting difficult. Despite the difficulties 14-year-old Gus Single and Mick O’Brien both…
AS we move into the warmer months, it’s crucial to protect your eyes from the harsh Australian UV rays. Local optometrist Gregory O’Donnell from Specsavers Salamander Bay is encouraging residents in Port Stephens to keep their eye health front…
RESIDENTS of Stockton are being given the opportunity to transform Newcastle’s street verges into flourishing road-side gardens. For green thumbs the new Street Garden Initiative will see gardeners provided with the guidelines they need to develop attractive, safe and…