Bulahdelah Library will be moving to the RTC Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 24, 2017 BULAHDELAH library service will be retained, after approval was given at last week’s MidCoast Council meeting to relocate the facility to the Rural Transaction Centre. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE “We hope the move will give the library a brighter future,” MidCoast Library Services Manager Chris Jones told News Of The Area. “We
Jack Ireland, OAM, remembers service, mates and sacrifice Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 24, 2017April 24, 2017 JACK Ireland, OAM, has attended ANZAC Day commemorations for more than 70 years, a time when he reflects on his service, his mates and the sacrifices. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Jack, now 95-years of age, served as an engineer and craftsman in the 2nd/1st Composite Anti-Aircraft Regiment during WWII. “I was conscripted
Pindimar/Tea Gardens and Bulahdelah RFS help out with flood cleanup in Lismore Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 24, 2017 LOCAL Rural Fire Service members have returned home after assisting with the cleanup of the flood-ravaged city of Lismore. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE “It was pretty devastating,” Pindimar/Tea Gardens RFS member Sandy Snape said. “The streets were just littered with people’s belongings from their houses, mattresses and furniture, everything, it was pretty
Young firefighter Alexander Slade encourages others FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Williamtown, Salt Ash by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 20, 2017April 20, 2017 WILLIAMTOWN Rural Fire Service is proud to have an award winning volunteer amongst its ranks. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Sixteen-year-old Alexander Slade was recently awarded the ‘Young Volunteer of the Year (12-15)’ at a ceremony at Parliament House in Sydney, presented by the NSW RFS Commissioner, Shane Fitzsimmons. Alexander was chosen for
Tilligerry Rural fire Service also assist devastation FEATURED Tilligerry Peninsular by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 12, 2017April 21, 2017 WITH the record floods inundating the northern river town of Lismore, local volunteers answered the call. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Joe Zezeran, Bruce Mc Grath, Clay Niki and Scott Hamilton drove a Tilligerry RFS tanker to the scene of devastation, rolled up their sleeves and got stuck into the big clean-up. They
Ian Downs honoured with Bronze Bust FEATURED Tilligerry Peninsular by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 29, 2017March 29, 2017 TANILBA resident Ian Downs has recently been honoured by the unveiling of a bronze bust in recognition of his dedicated service as principal of the New England Girls' School. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The private school, which was founded in 1895, commissioned renowned sculptor Tanya Bartlett to cast the sculpture which
Medowie Coles Trio mark 60 years of collective service Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 28, 2017 A HIGH level staff retention rate is the reflection of a good company that takes care of its staff. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Coles Medowie have shown that they take care of their Coles family this week, with three staff members celebrating long service equating to 60 years of service between
MidCoast Council review options to maintain Bulahdelah Library service Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 25, 2017March 25, 2017 MIDCOAST Council has delayed making a decision on the future of Bulahdelah Library following a meeting between Administrator John Turner, Interim General Manager Glenn Handford and members of the Bulahdelah Chamber of Commerce. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Director of Community Spaces and Services Paul De Szell, said a different course of
COPSY caring for our Port Stephens Youth FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 1, 2017 COPSY is a community group whose purpose is to ensure that the best possible independent Youth Health and Wellbeing Service is established to satisfy the needs of all young people who are at risk in Port Stephens. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE COPSY ordered a study to be conducted by researchers at
Barrie French passed on thanks Opinion by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 21, 2016September 21, 2016 Dear News Of The Area, On behalf of the Karuah RSL Sub Branch members I would like to thank you for the recent articles in the NOTA in relation to our Vietnam Veterans Day Service and the dedication of our Memorial Wall. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Your journalists put a lot of