Midcoast Council will be represented by a large delegation at the Local Government NSW Conference which begins on Sunday 16 October in Wollongong. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The conference is described as the pre-eminent event of the local government…
Port Stephens MP Kate Washington and Myall Lakes MP Stephen Bromhead join in wishing Myall Coast HSC students the very best for their upcoming examinations. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Ms Washington said,“My message to HSC students is this, good…
Higher School Certificate (HSC) examinations commence this week for the record number of students enrolled in HSC courses across the State. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE More than 70,000 students will sit the first exam, English Paper 1 on Thursday…
PARAMEDICS from the Great Lakes and Port Stephens areas have joined a Statewide campaign protesting the Baird Government’s recent changes to their insurance coverage. In August, the NSW Government dramatically reduced the death and disability payouts for ambulance officers leaving…
DAYLIGHT saving will officially begin this Sunday 2 October in NSW. Clocks will go forward at 2.00am meaning we will lose an hour of sleep. Most smartphones and computers will automatically update the time but clocks and other devices will…
THE News Of The Area is again expanding and will launch its third publication into the Tomaree area next week. Based on the same hyperlocal format as the Myall Coast and Medowie publications, 7000 free copies of the Bay News…
SCHOOLS across the region can now apply for grants from the Coalition Government to deliver digital literacy programs to students in engaging and innovative ways. The 2016 Digital Literacy School Grants program was looking for projects that demonstrated new and…
YEAR six students from around the region had a taste of high school life last week by trying some of the subjects they will study next year. The Showcase Day took place at Tea Gardens Public School with secondary teachers…
ARE you looking for a fun, relaxed club to join for Summer sport for the kids, or for yourself? Medowie Cricket Club might just be the place for you. Registrations are open for all teams, and the club is open…
WITH the weather turning on them, and the skies pouring with rain from 6am, the organisers of the Longriders Bike Show were sceptical that the day would come together. Their prayers were answered though, and by 9am strong winds roared…