A marathon rescue by Marine Rescue Port Stephens off Seal Rocks.
MARINE Rescue NSW Deputy Commissioner Darren Schott has praised boaters across the state for heeding advice about monitoring weather and sea conditions last month resulting in the Service’s quietest May since 2020. In Port Stephens ten search and rescue missions were completed during May. Marine Rescue NSW volunteers across the state completed 203 search and […]
Matt de Groot introduces cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar.
IN a year of big global sporting events, one of the biggest took place with a Coffs Harbour local front and centre. Former CHYFM radio host Matt de Groot was the MC at the recent India and Pakistan showdown at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in New York. It was here that he introduced […]
The Small Cell at #80 Stroud Street, and the Highway tower way off in the distance.
MOBILE phone coverage in Bulahdelah suffers from the same critical infrastructure shortfalls as all other towns across the Myall Coast. According to the Radio Frequency National Site Archive (RFNSA), there are three mobile ‘towers’ in Bulahdelah. The first, and biggest, is the highway tower (site 2423002) which holds all three telcos (Optus 3G, 4G+; Telstra: […]
Nambucca Valley residents Liane Gourlay (left) and Trevor Hunter with Rex the dog.
THE negative impact of irresponsible pet ownership has been in the spotlight locally in recent months. Now, pet owners, particularly those with small dogs, are calling for enclosed dog parks to be built in the Nambucca Valley. Nambucca Heads resident Liane Gourlay has started a petition to take to Council in an effort to persuade […]
We Care Connect founder and CEO Derryck Klarkowski with Lions members Alison, Phill, Marilyn and Club President Kate Moore.
AS the cost-of-living crisis continues to hit across Port Stephens, the Raymond Terrace Lions Club are doing their bit to make life a little easier for impacted families. The local Lions Club recently completed a drop off of donations to We Care Connect, a Hunter-based charity which rehomes essential children’s items to families who need […]
