TAYLAH Eyre-Hughes is organising a Colour Run in Gloucester for the second time. The first was in 2021 and helped raise awareness of mental health issues in regional towns. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for…
MIDCOAST Council is making a valuable contribution to the future of koalas in the region through its Koala Safe Space Program. The Council, with the support of state and federal governments, is making a substantial investment in two key areas,…
THE results of the 14 September Local Government Election have been announced for MidCoast Council, with some new and familiar faces among the elected councillors. The group of eleven councillors will serve the community for a four-year term, until September…
AN intriguing slate of films are being released this week to Aussie cinemas, though you may need to hunt around for the chance to view the best of them. The Apprentice Testing the limits of Australia’s tolerance for US political…
ANY ban on young people using social media needs to be implemented as soon as possible, the NSW premier says. Ahead of a two-day summit between the NSW and South Australian governments on addressing social media issues, Chris Minns said…
DAYLIGHT saving has no negative impact on people’s health, a world-first study has found. The effect of daylight saving on health has long been the subject of speculation, amid concerns over loss of sleep as well as the increased risk…
ENVIRONMENT ministers have been summoned to a special meeting on the looming bird flu threat as Australia asks the US and New Zealand for advice on vaccinating wildlife. Federal minister Tanya Plibersek has called the meeting for October 18, correspondence…
HOPING to recapture highly volatile lightning in a bottle this week, Warner Bros is releasing “Joker: Foile à Deux”, the sequel to the surprise 2019 hit that launched their “DC Black” label. The first Joker film – focusing entirely on…
GRADE six student Clarry Fulton began his quest to “save the rhinos” three years ago. Last week he took one step towards that goal, running a fundraiser for the Australian Rhino Project. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s…
THERE’S a rusty old, corrugated iron shed on a farm a few kilometres out of Gloucester on Craven Creek Road, which for most of the year is home to a possum or two, a tractor, a few bales of hay,…