Land values finalised for coastal NSW
THE NSW Valuer General has now finalised land values for every parcel of land across NSW. The land values reflect the value of land only, as at 1 July 2024. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it…
Category Myall Coast
Stinker’s History: Arthur on the island – Part 2
SOON after Arthur Murdoch arrived on Fingal Island he was battling to come to terms with a danger he never perceived – the moody and dangerous Fingal Spit. “The fact that it existed made our lives a bit more hazardous,”…
Knife wanding laws come into effect in NSW
NEW wanding laws that target the illegal possession of knives, aim to reduce knife crime and boost community safety came into effect in NSW on Monday. Under the powers, modelled on Queensland’s Jack’s Law, police will be able to use…
Are you better off? The question at heart of next election
AUSTRALIANS are worse off today than they were three years ago, but Treasurer Jim Chalmers argues they would be mired in even more economic misery under the coalition. Living standards, measured by real disposable income per capita, have fallen more…
Grants to stimulate regional economic development
THE STATE Government has announced $50 million in grants for initiatives that promote regional economic development and support employment creation and retention. Businesses, consortiums, local governments, associations, Aboriginal corporations, not for profits and other eligible applicants are encouraged to apply…
BUSINESS SHOWCASE: CS Denture Clinic coming to Hawks Nest
FAMILY-OWNED and operated, CS Denture Clinic took over operations of the well respected ‘Brett Davis Denture Clinic’ in Salamander Bay in 2024. After 25-plus years experience working alongside highly respected dental technicians, dentists and dental prosthetists, CS Denture Clinic owner…
Tea Gardens students win big at Bulahdelah Show
CREATIVE minds from Tea Gardens Public School (TGPS) took away more than 20 awards at the 2024 Bulahdelah Show’s Student Night at the Pavilion on Wednesday 6 November, including two of the three major awards. “Congratulations to Ebony Hestelow, who…
New life for ‘Pioneer Poles’ in Tea Gardens
RESTORATION of an important local monument in Tea Gardens was performed by the Myall River Art Walk Group over the weekend beginning Friday 29 November. The “Pioneer Poles” located near the Tea Gardens Library had recently been repositioned by MidCoast…
Myall Coast musical event calls it a night after 10 years
MYALL Coast musical sensation ‘Live Live Live’ has come to a melodious end, with the Tea Gardens event wrapping up its regular performances after ten years, on Thursday 21 November. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it…
New defibrillator installed at Jimmys Beach
PUBLIC safety has been enhanced by the installation of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) at the Anchorage/Boulevarde carpark along Jimmys Beach, Winda Woppa. The AED represents the leading community project funded by the proceeds of the 2024 Police & Community…