A FORMER psychologist has been charged over the alleged sexual assault of a teenage boy on the state’s Mid North Coast more than four years ago. In August this year, detectives from the State Crime Command’s Child Abuse and…
DOES your place of work employ an outstanding, hardworking employee? Now is the time to give them some recognition of their value to your business with Woolgoolga Rotary Club inviting nominations for its annual ‘Pride of Workmanship’ awards. Advertise…
THE NSW Government has appointed Lifeline North Coast as the region’s GambleAware service to provide free gambling counselling and support services to people within the Mid and Northern Coast region of NSW. A key element of this program is…
THE Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has investigated reports of water pollution from the new Wiigulga Sports Complex and has fined contractors as a result. The site contractor for the Wiigulga Sports Complex construction site at Woolgoolga has been issued…
A TEENAGER has been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into the alleged stabbing of another teen at Sawtell at the weekend. About 8pm on Sunday, 19 September 2021, emergency services responded to reports of a stabbing at…
LOCAL hero Neville Warwick from Mylestom celebrated 70 years of service to Surf Life Saving last Saturday as the club, family and community gathered together to pay tribute. Nick Young, a long-time member of North Beach Surf Life Saving…
THE Fire Brigade Employees’ Union is fighting in the Industrial Relations Commission against Fire & Rescue NSW implementing an order which would allow Sawtell Fire & Rescue Station to be temporarily closed in the event of a staffing shortage.…
THE anniversary of Majestic Cinemas CEO Kieren Dell’s daughter Maddy taking her own life has driven the organisation to create an annual fundraising memorial, the Reach For Help Week, running from 23-29 September, 2021. From every ticket sold between…
REGIONAL Development Australia Mid North Coast (RDAMNC) has released tickets for its fourth IGNITE Symposium, this year to be held online. The Symposium will examine issues such as housing, the circular economy (for example, recycling, waste management and local…
THE Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) has released figures that show rapid decline in koala populations. Their information shows that since 2018 koala numbers across Australia have reduced from populations of between 45,745 to 82,170 to a currently-estimated 32,065 to…