KEEP your toilet lids down until the end of August, that’s the advice from MidCoast Council. Sewer investigations, involving engineers poking around with cameras, began on Monday and will continue until the end of August. Advertise with News of The…
GARBAGE overflowing from bins at Tea Gardens’ Lions Lookout Park is being cleaned up once a week by volunteers, but they can’t keep up. And it’s not just rubbish from weekend visitors, tyres, ovens and even fridges are being dumped…
THE Coffs Harbour Suns women have made their first home game of the year a winning one, as they played host to the Tamworth Thunderbolts at Sportz Central. The Suns had a 85-57 win against the Thunderbolts in their Waratah…
THE Nelson Bay Country Women’s Association will host a special event aimed at empowering women on 22 August at the CWA Hall on Gowrie Avenue Nelson Bay at 7pm. Women’s health is important and as women age they need to…
A NEW sound system, water tank, soft-fall padding for the playground and a fresh coat of paint is coming to Booral Hall. Lyne Federal MP Dr David Gillespie said $30,000 was headed for the hall, for some refurbishment. Advertise with…
PORT Stephens Council is changing its ward boundaries and Boat Harbour is headed east. Designation of council wards is intended to evenly distribute voter numbers so they are represented by an appropriate number of councillors. Advertise with News of The…
DEAR Jasminda, After buying a fitness tracking device, I’m now really disappointed that my intense workout is only worth about 350 calories, which is less than one chocolate sundae. It hardly seems worth it. Bruce L. Dear Bruce, WHAT did…
A LUCKY motorist walked away from the scene of a crash on Viney Creek Road East on Saturday July 8. Investigations continue, but a combination of poor visibility and a dirt road probably stacked u against the driver. Advertise with…
THE Myall River Voice, Interests and Education of Women Club (VIEW) marked it’s 26th Anniversary at the Tea Gardens Grange Clubhouse on Friday, 14 July. More than 80 members congregated, including those of sister clubs at Tilligerry, Maitland, Gloucester and…
TANYA Thompson’s first three months as The Nationals Myall Lakes MP have been busy, and she’s using the parliamentary winter break to confer with her electors. “Having been involved with the back-office issues under Stephen Bromhead (her late predecessor of…