NSW Government Supports Newcastle Airport’s Growth MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - December 30, 2016 The NSW Government has provided $30,000 in funding for the development of a Newcastle Airport master plan which will drive airport upgrades and sustainability over the next 20 years. Parliamentary Secretary for the Hunter, Scot MacDonald MLC, announced the funding and said the master plan will bolster tourism and economic benefits
Heatwave Action Plan now activated MidCoast LGA (overall news) Port Stephens LGA by NOTA - December 29, 2016December 30, 2016 The Heatwave Action Plan has been activated following the prediction of heatwave conditions mainly in the north of NSW for the next five days, with extreme heatwave conditions over the north and mid-north coasts. The Bureau of Meteorology has advised that temperatures are expected to exceed 35 in many parts of
Council Christmas Closures MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - December 24, 2016 All Council offices and libraries will be closed from 1pm on Friday 23 December, with normal opening hours resuming from Tuesday 3 January 2017. MidCoast Waste services will operate as normal throughout the holidays, but please ensure your bins are placed out the evening before your collection day. Or CLICK FOR
Myall Coast Police offer tips on keeping holiday season safe MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - December 22, 2016 It’s the season to be jolly and local police are asking all community members and visitors to the area to behave responsibly during the holiday period. Whether celebrating at a Christmas party or enjoying a few drinks with mates, police say no alcohol is the only safe limit when driving. Or CLICK
Myall Coast Hospitality students share festive feasting safety tips MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - December 22, 2016December 22, 2016 Barbecues with friends and family feasts with tables laden with turkey and seafood are some of the popular holiday season traditions. But with home fridges overloaded with festive goodies combined with the ritual summer heat, Myall Coast Hospitality students say storing and serving food safely is particularly important at this time
MidCoast Council plans for Myall River dredging Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - December 21, 2016December 21, 2016 More than a hundred people gathered at the Community Centre in Hawks Nest last week to hear MidCoast Council’s future plans for the dredging of the lower Myall River system. There were members from the Winda Woppa Association, Progress Association, Chamber of Commerce and the Myall River Action Group in attendance. Or
Myall Coast residents warn of credit card scam MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - December 17, 2016December 17, 2016 Credit card holders are urged to check their statements regularly and report any unauthorised transitions immediately to their bank or financial institution. This advice comes after local residents spoke with News Of The Area about purchases charged to their credit cards without their knowledge. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The charges were for
Police urge Myall Coast residents to watch out for scams MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - December 14, 2016 Local Police are warning community members to beware of scam-artists trying to take advantage of Christmas generosity. “They sometimes pose as couriers delivering gifts or soliciting donations door-to-door for charitable causes although no charity is involved,” they say. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Police advise residents to always ask for identification, say no
Four Huge Events up for Grabs FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - December 13, 2016December 14, 2016 FOUR HUGE EVENTS: One Family will WIN Mega Creatures... Taronga Zoo... Christmas Lights Spectacular... Australian Reptile Park Family passes, to these great events and attractions, will be given to ONE lucky family. See the video. To enter: 1) LIKE any or all of our Facebook Pages... 2) SHARE this Post... 3) TAG Friends... Bay
Myall Coast teachers strike for pay increase MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - December 10, 2016 Myall Coast Public School teachers will join almost 50,000 NSW colleagues attending stop-work meetings across the state this Thursday 8 December. Details of a new Salaries and Conditions Award will be given via a televised broadcast and teachers will also vote on whether to accept an offer from the Department of