RENT With Pets is a program run by Companion Animal Network Australia, set to change the ‘status paw’ on rental laws to allow more renters to experience the joy of the human-animal bond whilst also preventing bellowed pets from…
ALL MidCoast residents are being invited to review Council’s long term community strategic plan to ensure it continues to meet changing needs and realise its vision. The MidCoast Community Strategic Plan 2030 – Shared Vision, Shared Responsibility was developed…
SPRING is in the air. The scent of flowers carried on the warm breeze, blue skies unlimited and endless. The sleepy buzz of bees as they busy themselves gathering pollen to turn into delicious honey. Advertise with News of…
HAWKS Nest Park has been given a facelift. In 2020, two members from the Hawks Nest Tea Gardens Progress Association, Kath Verdon and Jeanette Hart, put together a team to fix up the park adjacent to the Hawks Nest…
THE Myall Lakes Dingo Project has launched its reporting site. After a year of planning and monitoring the area, the collaborative project between Centre for Ecosystem Science at the University of New South Wales and Taronga Conservation Society, with…
ELIGIBLE community groups are being invited to apply for new funding to support ongoing recovery and build resilience and preparedness for future disaster events. Funding of between $2,000 and $15,000 will be available for community development and capacity building…
THE NSW Government are proudly supporting local businesses, encouraging NSW shoppers to ‘Buy Regional’. With stay-at-home orders currently in place across NSW, this initiative is a great way to support local businesses who are struggling. Advertise with News of…
SWAN Bay resident Robert McCormack has been a part of a team which has identified a new Australian Crayfish species. It only took 15 years of rigorous research but finally the team have formally described a new species of…
THREE members of the Karuah and Great Lakes Landcare Group have been recognised by their peers and National Resource Management Professionals for significant contributions to the environment, sustainable agricultural practices and natural resource management via the Mid Coast Regional…
IT’s that time of the year again when we need to pay greater attention to fire risks. The Bush Fire Danger Period commenced in the MidCoast LGA as of Wednesday 1, September. Advertise with News of The Area today.…