Myall River VIEW Club elects 2022 Committee
THE Myall River VIEW Club met on Friday 11 February for their annual AGM luncheon at Hawks Nest Golf Club to elect the Committee for 2022. “We thank Hawks Nest Golf Club for the use of their Green Room…
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Three Day Sickness detected in cattle in the MidCoast Region
BOVINE Ephemeral fever (Three Day Sickness) has been detected in the Hunter Region. Mid-January saw confirmed cases near Maitland, and within a fortnight, the outbreak has now spread through the Lower Hunter in areas including Dungog, Stroud, Gloucester, Barrington,…
Regulatory relief for business during Omicron
BUILDING homes and supporting jobs in the construction, retail and hospitality sectors are at the centre of the latest tranche of regulatory relief helping NSW business get to the other side of the Omicron outbreak. Treasurer Matt Kean said…
Exploring medicinal cannabis treatment options for obesity and related health issues
AS populations age, lifestyle factors become health issues. For many people living in Port Stephens and the Myall Coast obesity is an issue. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone…
MidCoast Council brings home silver and gold awards at the 2021 NSW Tourism Awards
MIDCOAST Council’s own ‘Destination Barrington Coast’ has been recognised in the 2021 NSW Tourism Awards. The outstanding strength, resilience and achievements of the NSW tourism industry were honoured and celebrated on 3 February at the 2021 NSW Tourism Awards.…
Support For School Camp Businesses
FOR businesses like the Great Aussie Bush Camp at Tea Gardens, COVID-19 has hit hard. It’s not just the kids that have missed out on excursions and overnight camps, it’s the staff at the venues that provide experiences that…
Myall U3A Enrolment Day Success
THERE was a recent rush at the doors of the Hawks Nest Community Centre for the enrolment of Myall U3A members. It was a joy to see so many people lined up, enthusiastically discussing the various courses on offer.…
MidCoast Business Awards cancel Gala Dinner
THE MidCoast Business Awards Committee is incredibly disappointed to advise they have taken the difficult decision to cancel the 2021 Gala Dinner scheduled for Saturday, 12 February at Club Forster. The purpose of the Gala Dinner was to bring…
Extension to Performing Arts Relaunch package
THE NSW performing arts and live music sector will be further supported with $85 million in NSW Government funding to provide artists and performers with increased confidence to take their place on centre stage and help kick-start the state’s…
Parents NSW Vouchers go live from 7 February
ABOUT one million families can now enjoy $250 worth of vouchers, thanks to the NSW Government’s Parents NSW program going live from Monday, 7 February. Eligible families will receive five $50 vouchers which can be redeemed at Discover NSW…