Watch out for fakes
Police are urging locals to be on the lookout after a number of mint-condition $5 notes were discovered in circulation.
The notes have been described...
Footy clubs cop fines
Comboyne, Beechwood and Lake Cathie/Bonny Hills rugby league football clubs are in hot water.
The Clubs were fined a total of $5800 for playing unregistered...
Power prices too hot to handle: MP
Electricity price hikes of more than 18 per cent in regional areas are set to hurt the hip pocket of residents.
The proposed charges which...
Fluoride delay due to rain
The starting date for the $1.77 million fluoride plant to get up and running has been postponed until late June due to wet weather.However,...
Mozzie madness
Reported cases of mosquito-borne diseases have increased, sparking a health risk warning from the North Coast Public Health Unit.
The Unit urges residents and visitors...
Marine theft on the rise
Over the past month Police have noticed an increase in the reported theft of marine related property. This relates to marine vessels, outboard motors,...
Clubs at the ready to give something back
Local clubs are offering community groups the chance of funding through the renowned CDSE (Community Development and Support Expenditure)program.
Applications for Category 1 funding are...
King Creek Rd works begin
The $2 million reconstruction on King Creek Road began this week.
A significant section of the road, which is a major thoroughfare for the large...
A healthy, hearty ‘thank you
It may teach our children about life, but it couldn’t continue without local supporters.
A morning tea was held last Thursday to acknowledge local support...
$28m drug bust
Police have seized and destroyed $28 million worth of cannabis during the 2010/11 Cannabis Eradication Program which ended on the weekend.
Strike Force Unwin comprises...
Oakeshott sets record straight on ‘dummy spit’
Lyne MP Rob Oakeshott has spoken out after claims by the Sunday Telegraph newspaper he felt targeted by media, which has caused a popularity...
Pool’s $1.5m facelift given green light
The Wauchope Aquatic Centre’s $1.575 million-plus overhaul will soon become a reality.
The move follows last week’s Council meeting where the Masterplan and concept for...