BULAHDELAH residents are banding together to form the Bulahdelah Showground Reserve User Group. It is envisaged that the group will represent the wider interests of all users of the Showground and create a cohesive vision for the site. Advertise…
IT IS now over 12 months since Myall Coast Radio had their very first broadcast in October 2020. The local station now features thirteen presenters, with a further nine waiting to be trained. Advertise with News of The Area…
ON Saturday morning, in a silent protest, ‘Open Our Pools’ signs appeared at the front of all five closed unmanned public pools in Stroud, Krambach, Bulahdelah, Nabiac and Tea Gardens in the MidCoast Local Government Area, NSW. Saturday’s protest…
THE best amateur golfers from the region are set to show their wares at the Coffs Harbour Golf Club this weekend. Both the North Coast Amateur Open and the Coffs Coast Ladies Classic tee off on Saturday with the…
DEAR News Of The Area, AS an ex-Royal Navy nuclear submariner I would like to comment on Mr Newcombe’s letter (‘Submarines unnecessary for Australia’, p29, NOTA 22 October Edition). Yes, there is a radiation hazard. Between 1963 and 2003…
THE NSW Government is calling for nominations from the community to recognise our multicultural harmony champions. While Port Stephens is made up mostly of people who were born in Australia we do have a diverse range of nationalities represented…
SCIENTISTS at CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, have uncovered a new type of Hendra virus in flying foxes, confirming the virus can be found across a broad region of the country. A paper detailing the findings was published just…
2021 was one of the biggest seasons seen in the history of North Coast Football. 2021 saw 5,200 players in over 450 teams from 25 clubs compete in 28 divisions. North Coast Football General Manager Andrew Woodward reflected on…