OLIVIA Higgins is the toast of Port Stephens after tasting Pacific Cup championship success with the mighty Jillaroos women’s rugby league team. The Raymond Terrace golden girl demonstrated her class in the 24-4 Cup final win over the Kiwi Ferns…
WITH a new MidCoast Council recently elected, and the majority of those elected being new councillors, now is the optimum time to advise of the direction we would like council decision making to take. Community organisations can compile a list…
TELLING the incredible stories of regional communities is what News Of The Area (NOTA) is all about. NOTA is currently seeking more enthusiastic locals with a background in writing to join the team on the Myall Coast. Are you a…
MYALL River VIEW Club held a special meeting on Friday 8 November to commemorate Remembrance Day in advance and to also hear some pertinent tips on saving money. *Jack from Service NSW highlighted a large suite of rebates and concessions.…
SPRING has been busy for the SES Stroud Unit, with a series of emergencies, as well as some fun community engagement events. The unit’s interim rescue vehicle was replaced in September with a purpose built and equipped Medium Rescue Vehicle.…
MIDCOAST region farmers and landholders are invited to an educational webinar and field day that may open up new economic opportunities for some properties. The one-hour webinar will take place on Tuesday 19 November 5:30pm to 6:30pm. Advertise with News…
ARTISTIC talents in all crafts were on display at the Myall Community Art and Craft Centre Fair held last weekend, 8-10 November. In the first big show of its kind for the centre since COVID, there was a plethora of…
THANKS to green keepers Rick and Simon (and their team of volunteers) the course was in great condition for the Busfurb sponsored Stableford on Saturday. Don Forrester had the best of some good scores with a net 40 while Harry…
WHAT a fabulous weekend of bowls at the Kew Classic Triples Tournament, with over 84 bowlers competing from Port Macquarie, Kempsey, North Haven, Lake Cathie, Kew, Crescent Head, Comboyne and Guyra. Great bowls, good food, good organisation and most importantly…
LARRY and Sally enter into a de facto relationship when they are in their 50’s. They each have children from previous relationships. Ten years later, Sally begins a cognitive decline and is soon diagnosed with a progressive form of dementia.…