MORE than 50 MidCoast residents will become Australian citizens at a special ceremony conducted by Mayor Claire Pontin in Taree this Australia Day, as part of celebrations organised by the Combined Service Clubs of Taree. The ceremony will celebrate…
MYALL Lakes residents have been given their first look at the $100 million Stage 2 redevelopment of Manning Base Hospital with the master plan unveiled today. Minister for Regional Health Bronnie Taylor said Stage 2 builds on the $40…
WITH rural areas making up over 90% of the MidCoast region, now’s the time to consider how this land will be used and developed into the future. MidCoast Council’s draft Rural Strategy considers a number of factors and options…
OUR region’s food and beverage manufacturers are encouraged to apply for a grant of up to $25,000 to save on energy bills. Under the latest $19.9 million round of the Energy Efficient Communities (EEC) program, Federal grants are available…
IF you’re preparing to send the kids back to school, MidCoast Council’s #ShopMidCoast gift card could be the smarter way to stock up on everything they’ll need. The local gift card program, now accepted at over 280 outlets across…
WANT to learn to ollie, grind and flip like a pro? MidCoast Council is partnering with the Totem Collective to deliver skateboard workshops for beginner and intermediate skaters at Stroud, Tea Gardens and Nabiac thanks to funding from the…
THE NSW Marine Parks Management Plan 2021-2031 public consultation ends this month. With the Port Stephens-Great Lakes Marine Park making up one fifth of the states’ mainland marine parks, the NSW Government is calling for residents to have their…
ARRESTING officers will now ask all people-of-interest and victims of crime if they are Indigenous in a new policy change by NSW Police. The NSW Police Force has introduced these changes to help improve data and create a fairer…
TOTEM Skateboarding has partnered with MidCoast Council to run their popular Learn to Skate Workshops, for children ages six years and over, at skateparks across the Myall Coast. Keen skaters can attend a workshop at Stroud Skatepark on Friday…
IT’S time for your weekly emergency update. Increase in Accidents Throughout the past two weeks, NSW RFS – North Arm Cove Brigade were called to a number of accidents in the Myall Lakes area. Advertise with News of The…