A CELEBRATION of the region’s agricultural heritage, the 109th Gloucester Show will be held on 21-22 March at the Gloucester Showgrounds. Highlights of the show will include usual displays of horse events (Friday and Saturday), beef and dairy cattle judging…
OVER a hundred descendants of James and Charlotte Bugg are set to gather in Gloucester to celebrate their connection to Country. The Goori (Aboriginal) Bugg family gathering will be held at the Gloucester Showground between 28-30 March. Advertise with News…
AUSTRALIAN Bureau of Statistics figures on new home approvals indicate that total home approvals fell by eight percent in the Hunter and 34 percent on the Central Coast in 2024 compared to the 2023 calendar year. “There were a total…
LOCAL producers are set to compete for the title of best beef carcase at this year’s Wingham Beef Week. The event, which provides a week-long program focused on the beef cattle industry, will be held at the Wingham Showgrounds between…
MIDCOAST Council is putting on an abundance of different workshops, talks and experiences from 3 to 15 March to celebrate the 2025 NSW Seniors Festival. Seniors will be able to meet new friends and get amongst the celebrations at different…
THE CWA Day and Evening branches are collaborating to host an event specifically for the women of Gloucester. The night out is called the “The Little Black Dress”. “There are not many opportunities in Gloucester for women to dress up,”…
COMMUNITY groups can now apply to receive financial assistance through MidCoast Council’s community donations and heritage funding rounds. If you have a project to benefit the community or a heritage listed place or property, you may be eligible for a…
THE WOOTTON Food Swap, now in its eighth year, is looking towards the future and considering expanding the concept. The food swap allows community members the opportunity to exchange home-grown or home-made items, as well as plants and seeds. Advertise…
STRATFORD Coal has announced an investment of more than $106,000 into community organisations across the Gloucester and Stroud regions. The funding will be shared across 32 local community groups and initiatives that work in the areas of healthcare and aged…
BARRINGTON School’s P&C is again hosting the fundraising event known as Barrington Brickfest. The event will highlight everything lego for both young and older fans. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us.…