LITTER is a huge environmental problem particularly for regions with coastal environments. Litter that washes into the estuaries kills aquatic animals and destroys habitats which are nursery environments for fish and other species. Advertise with News of The Area…
THE Nature Conservation Council’s Chief Executive Chris Gambian and Deputy Chief Executive Jacqui Mumford visited the Mid North Coast last week as part of a ‘touching base’ road trip up the coast north of Sydney. The Council is the…
A $10,000 donation has been made to NSW SES Coffs Harbour City Unit by Handybin Waste Services and Biomass Solutions, as a thank you for their supportive additional work after October’s devastating hailstorm. The businesses joined forces to donate…
THE Norm Bassan Lions Park has been re-dedicated after restoration of the Stockton Park. Newcastle Lord Mayor Nuatali Nelmes proudly supported the restoration and re-dedication to a very worthy citizen. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth…
MIDCOAST book lovers will be meeting online on Tuesday 30 November for the final 2021 ‘About a Book’ online chat with two local authors joining the event as special guests. Co-hosted by local author Kaneana May and MidCoast Libraries…
TRAINEE volunteer firefighters from RFS Brigades across the Nambucca and Macleay Valleys came together in Macksville recently to complete their Bush Firefighter (BF) assessment. “For the last few months, thirteen Nambucca Valley volunteers from Valla, Valla Beach, Gumma, North…
INCLUSION and access are par for the course as Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery showcases their White Bluff Project exhibition in a variety of ways so audiences don’t miss out. From paintings and ceramics, to poetry and film, the exhibition…
AT the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them. Australia as a fledgling nation sent her sons to war. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message…
A STRONG crowd gathered under grey skies for a poignant Remembrance Day service at Anzac Park, Tea Gardens last Thursday. Tea Gardens RSL sub-Branch President Mal Motum expressed the ongoing significance and importance of Remembrance Day. Advertise with News…
THE release of an explosive ABC Four Corners report last week, highlighting the potential development of beachside land in Hawks Nest, has sent shockwaves through the Myall Coast. The program alleged links between the development of the site and…