THE Bulahdelah Show is fast approaching (18 – 19 November), and this year the Catherine Richardson Award will be re-introduced as part of the Young Women Of The Year Competition. Catherine was the eldest daughter of Ken and Pam Richardson,…
THE MidCoast is celebrating NSW Small Business Month with a free leadership forum that could help you launch your business to the next level. MidCoast Council and the MidCoast Business Chamber have been successful is securing funding from the NSW…
IN recent months, members of the Lions Club of Tea Gardens have undertaken the restoration of the iconic frieze wall at Bennetts Beach, Hawks Nest. The wall, with stunning views over the beach out to Cabbage Tree Island, features friezes…
THE latest State of the Beaches report has revealed 94 percent of monitored ocean beaches and 80 percent of all the state’s monitored swimming spots are graded as good or very good. Four swimming sites were monitored in the Port…
MIDCOAST Council will soon be a step closer to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions, after entering into a contract to power all of its small water and sewer sites with 100 percent renewable energy. The arrangement will take effect…
AT least 10,000 temporary teachers and support staff across the state will be offered permanent roles as part of the NSW Government’s plans to shift surplus teachers into permanent positions. A successful pilot scheme last year saw temporary teachers offered…
NATIONAL Carers Week runs from Sunday 16 to Saturday 22 October 2022, with this year the 30th anniversary of the celebration of Australia’s carers. There are more than 850,000 carers across NSW. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s…
DEVELOPMENT in small communities can be complicated, with many moving to the region to enjoy the environment that unchecked development has the potential to destroy. A development application for a 226 lot subdivision at 90 VineyCreek Road, Tea Gardens, known…
MYALL Coast Radio have been providing an exciting work experience opportunity for a Year 10 student. Motivated year 10 student Lyla Sikora from Linwell School in East Maitland went behind the scenes for a one week placement last week to…
OUR farmers and families across the state have been doing it tough due to the floods and the people of NSW have responded by donating their recycling Return and Earn credits to the cause. Thanks to generous Return and Earn…