THE Port Stephens Koala Hospital cares for koalas from the Port Stephens and Myall Coast regions as well as from further afield when there is an animal in need. Just in time for Christmas gifting, the Port Stephens Council operated…
WITH a wonderful increase in membership, Yarrahapinni CWA are pleased to be offering a wide selection of Christmas themed goodies to be on offer at the street stall in Stuarts Point on Saturday 3 December. As well as the legendary…
WITH a passion for all things motorised, 21-year-old Jamie, who has autism, has found his perfect employment fit at Battery World Coffs Harbour with support from CHESS Connect. According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, working-age people with…
“IF you have a hive of native stingless bees in a Red Zone, you need to take action now.” That is the advice of Dr Anne Dollin, Chair of the Australian Native Bee Association Varroa Response Subcommittee. Advertise with…
A CONTINGENT of men and women from Port Stephens headed south, laden with more than 100 pairs of boots, to go to Parliament House on Monday for the 2500 Boots On The Lawn of Parliament House Awareness Campaign. According to…
THREE not-for-profits (NFPs) in the Nambucca Valley have received more than $107,000 in grants thanks to the Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal (FRRR), in partnership with Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation (VFFF), through the Investing in Rural Community Futures (IRCF) program.…
“ADAPT your plans” was the call to Transport for NSW (TfNSW) from local residents who gathered on Saturday, 19 November at a 0.5ha remnant of intact Lowland Subtropical Rainforest on the edge of Coffs Harbour in Gumbaynggirr country, under threat…
CHANGES to NSW legislation has put retailers on notice when it comes to abandoned shopping trolleys. Abandoned trolleys turn up in all manner of places and have even been cleared from Nelson Bay Marina by Sea Shelter cleanup volunteer divers…
THE addition of murals, outdoor spaces and colourful streetscapes are key parts of a recent revitalisation of Karuah, with the community and Port Stephens Council coming together to build towards a brighter and better township. Port Stephens Council’s Vibrant Places…
IDENTITY theft has been in the headlines on a daily basis recently, particularly in the wake of hackers stealing vast amounts of personal data from some of Australia’s biggest companies. The NSW Government, through ID Support NSW, is hitting the…