BULKY waste collections across the Great Lakes region will take place zone by zone, starting on May 9 in Forster. Place your waste out two days before your zone’s scheduled pick-up. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s…
MIDCOAST Council is partnering with the community to develop a coastal management program to protect the health of its southern estuaries. The plan will identify and manage the social, economic, cultural and environmental values of our waterways. Advertise with…
MARK Hornshaw is running in the upcoming Federal Election for the seat of Lyne as the Liberal Democrats candidate. A University lecturer in economics and entrepreneurship, Mr Hornshaw has been a small business owner, president of a state sporting…
THE MidCoast Council Draft Disability Inclusion Action Plan has been placed on public exhibition. Following the recent Council meeting on 27 April, Councillors unanimously voted to endorse the Draft Disability Inclusion Action Plan which has now been placed on…
WITH the Federal election just weeks away, Member for Lyne Dr David Gillespie was joined by Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce on April 21 to officially launch his campaign. 150 of Dr Gillespie’s local supporters attended, with Mr Joyce…
MIDCOAST Council will be making an application for the annual increase for MidCoast rates to be 2.25 percent for the 2022-23 financial year. In the recent MidCoast Council meeting on 27 April 2022, the majority of Councillors voted to…
School Bus Safety NSW Police are reminding residents to take extra care around buses as children make their way to and from school. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone…
MEMBERS of the community and service men and women came together in Bulahdelah on ANZAC Day to recognise the sacrifice of those that paid the ultimate price. One service was held in a private memorial garden on Markwell Rd…
THE ANZAC spirit has never been better demonstrated than in the return of one father’s medals to a daughter 30 years after they were lost. Wendy Moore is that daughter. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth…
THE Sanderling Road rezoning petition has received a response from the Minister for Planning and Minister for Homes, Anthony Roberts. Raised in the Legislative Assembly by Member for Port Stephens Kate Washington, locals to the area created the petition…