A RESIDENT of Tea Gardens for the past 34 years, Terry Munright is aiming to utilise his passion for community service as a MidCoast Councillor. An Australian Army veteran, Mr Munright will run as the fifth member of the MidCoast…
WITH family links to Tea Gardens dating back four generations, army veteran Mal Motum is seeking to represent the community during the next term of MidCoast Council. A graduate of Duntroon Military College, Mr Motum served in the Australian Army…
DEAR News Of The Area, FOR the third time in a fortnight, the Hunter Valley has experienced a damaging earthquake near Muswellbrook, cutting power to more than 2,750 homes. The 4.5 magnitude quake, at 5:58 am on Saturday 7 September,…
ROBERT and Ruth have been married for 40 years. They share a son and each have another child from a previous relationship. Ruth has lost the capacity to manage her financial affairs and is under the financial management of the…
IF you opted out of postal voting and pre-polling and are still unsure who to vote for on Saturday, now’s the time to swot up on all the candidates running for Nambucca Valley Council. You can read about them by…
IN just a few days, it will be all over bar the counting. At 6pm Saturday, 14 September, the corflutes will start to come down and candidates in the MidCoast Council election will switch from meet and greet mode to…
RESIDENTS turned out in significant numbers for the Hasting Residents Association’s (HRA) final public candidate meeting, a mayoral debate held at Port City Bowling Club. The forum, attended by mayoral candidates Mark Hornshaw, Nik Lipovac and Lauren Edwards, offered a…