TELECOMMUNICATIONS companies Optus and TPG Telecom have signed a new agreement to share mobile services infrastructure in regional Australia. The regional Multi-Operator Core Network (MOCN) agreement will see Optus provide TPG Telecom with access to the former’s regional radio network,…
‘NEVER drive through flood waters’ – the message from the State Emergency Service was crystal clear, and reinforced by yet another incident during flooding of the Myall Way on Sunday 5 May. At least one vehicle drove into flood waters…
A FLEET of trucks has been busily transporting load after load of sand from the Winda Woppa stockpile to the Jimmys Beach erosion zone along The Boulevarde for the last several days. The trucks are driving all the way from…
38 Yamba Street, Hawks Nest Auction: Onsite, 8 June 4 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom, 5 Garage Land Area: 670m² NESTLED in the heart of the Magic Square, this property in Yamba Street presents an exquisite opportunity for holiday investors and discerning…
DISCOVER the exquisite charm of Nelson Bay Real Estate’s ‘Landmark’ units, all recently renovated and offering a combination of modern elegance, breathtaking views and an array of resort amenities – perfect for a weekend getaway or a steady investment opportunity.…
THE Murrook Culture Centre at Williamtown has been shortlisted in two categories of the 2024 National Trust (NSW) Heritage Awards. A celebration of outstanding practice that recognises excellence in conservation of Aboriginal, built, natural and cultural heritage, 2024 marks the…
WINTER is traditionally NSW Fire and Rescue’s busiest season for attending house fires. However in 2024 fire fighting crews are reporting a large increase in house fires due to lithium batteries. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth…
THE line up of early starters was reduced by fears of forecast rain for the Desma Hughes, Carmel Freudenstein sponsored Stroke event on Saturday. Nevertheless clearing conditions resulted in a good field with Paul Donges winning the Medal and Dane…
REPRESENTATIVES from the NRL paid a surprise visit to Nambucca Heads this week to acknowledge Mr Geoff Batten, the Nambucca Roosters Under 18s Coach. This year the NRL and Westpac launched the Community Master Coach program, which aims to acknowledge…
ONE of Coffs Harbour’s favourite shows is gearing up for a return visit in the coming weeks as the Faulty Towers International Dining Experience prepares to touch down for two nights at the end of May. Based on the BBC…