MIDCOAST Council are claiming the outcomes of its 28 July council meeting as a win for the local environment, when a series of programs and plans focused on protecting, maintaining and restoring our natural assets were adopted for implementation.…
IF you’re planning to hold an event or festival from January to June 2022, now’s the time to apply to MidCoast Council for sponsorship. Applications are open throughout August for events that fall into the Events and Festivals (funding…
FROM Monday 16 August, MidCoast Council is asking Myall Coast residents to place their bins out on the kerb the night before their collection day to support COVID safe practices. “Our regular kerbside bin collections are continuing as normal…
MIDCOAST Council are preparing their Draft Rural Strategy with potential for the land in North Hawks Nest to be considered for urban release. In the July 28 MidCoast Council meeting, urban release and rezoning was approved for many areas…
FOR boaters the annual trip to the slipway has become harder over the years. There are less facilities, mainly due to the need for slipways to offer environmentally friendly services. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth…
22 -24 Coupland Ave, Tea Gardens 1620 sqm 4 bedroom/ 2 bathroom/ 2 carport 2 bedroom/ 1 bathroom – granny flat Offered for sale – via Online Auction ONE of the most unique properties in the Tea Gardens. This…
PORT Stephens, along with the rest of NSW is locked down and high viral loads of Covid-19 has been identified in the sewerage from the Medowie, Williamtown and Raymond Terrace catchment. At the time of writing there were 9…
THE NSW Government has announced ‘QR Cards’ to help all Australians stay COVID safe. These cards are a hard-copy printed card with a unique QR code containing all your registered contact details. When entering a business, a staff member…
A MAN has died following a single-vehicle crash in the state’s Hunter Region at the weekend. About 5.10pm on Saturday 14 August 2021, emergency services were called to Port Stephens Road, near Kangaroo Street, at Raymond Terrace following reports…
UNFORTUNATELY, a number of our members were unable to bowl last week, due to the inclusion of Newcastle, Cessnock, Lake Macquarie, Dungog, Maitland, Muswellbrook, Port Stephens and Singleton classified as ‘hot spots’ for COVID-19 on Thursday 5 August. The…