ALL Year 12 students will be able to attend their end-of-year school celebration following a year of disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Health Minister Brad Hazzard last week granted an exemption to enable all HSC students to attend…
COVID-19 has seen Australians turn to renovation and many are engaging in some DIY as trades are hard to secure. Australians are being asked to think twice about asbestos as new research reveals a surge in DIY home improvements…
AS election day on 4 December approaches, concerns over the lack of pre-poll voting options have been raised. Candidates which have been around the pre-poll sites state that Election Officials are concerned over queues on election day. Advertise with…
WHILE a welcome relief for some, heavy rainfall across parts of the MidCoast region has taken a significant toll on the local transport network. Motorists are urged to take extra care on damaged roads as Council’s road crews undertake…
THE NSW Police Force has commenced a proactive state-wide operation targeting perpetrators of domestic and family violence to coincide with the global ‘16 Days of Activism’ campaign. Launched on Thursday 25 November 2021, which was also the International Day…
AS Local Government Elections approach, News Of The Area is introducing you to the candidates for the Election. Michael (Mick) Bergin is a Hillville local who is running as an ungrouped independent candidate for MidCoast Council. Advertise with News…
AS Local Government Elections approach, News Of The Area is introducing you to the candidates for the Election. Alan Tickle from Taree is running as an independent candidate for the upcoming MidCoast elections after a break from Local Government…
NSW peak bodies Landcare NSW and Local Government NSW (LGNSW) are joining forces to work together to improve environmental and community outcomes across NSW. Landcare NSW Chair Stephanie Cameron said the partnership is a natural fit for Landcare NSW…
DURING the campaign for MidCoast Council, the Greens have been talking with local communities about what they need from council. Through this process the lead candidate for Greens for MidCoast Council, Dheera Smith, met Karl Attenborough, a recreational fisherman…
MIDCOAST Council’s draft financial statements for 2020-21 will be placed on public exhibition in December. This follows this week’s meeting of the elected Council, which resolved to re-sign the statements as part of the NSW Audit Office process. Advertise…