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The response we received from MidCoast Council on the feedback from our 8 February burnout community meeting is woeful. Two weeks ago, on 10 February, I sent Council’s General Manager...

MidCoast Council is seeking feedback on its draft MidCoast 2035 Community Strategic Plan. This plan is an update on the current 2032 community strategic plan, and it is based on...

Last Saturday 8th February 55 residents met to discuss MidCoast Council's “lower cost options” for the Gooreengi Rd/Somerset Ave intersection burnouts. The mood of the meeting was quite angry, with...

It’s been a couple of weeks since my last burnout update, so this article tells you about what’s happened since then. Media coverage On 12 January we put out a...

Editorial The subcommittee report below was prepared by Len Yearsley, Chairman of the NACCAi Fame Cove Sub Committee. For some 17 years, Len and the other members of the subcommittee...

Help stop the burnouts - tell us about the impacts of the burnouts on you, your families and your visitors. We would like to put together a dossier on the...

Come along to Heros Beach this Sunday and celebrate Australia Day with fellow Cove residents. From 11am at Heros Beach reserve, flag raising at 12 noon. Sausage sizzle - $3...

On Wednesday 8 th January I was flabbergasted to receive an email from MidCoast Council stating that it was no longer going to install live CCTV video surveillance cameras at...

FORUM CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER Do you any questions for the State Government or our local Police about what's happening in our local area? Do you want to know more...

Over the past few months there have been a number of koala sightings in the Cove - both in the village and in the non-urban area. The most recent one...

I had some communications recently with senior Council officers on the burnouts, and it is pleasing to see that Council is now looking at the problem and considering options. In...

EcoNetwork Port Stephens has recently published its November 24 EcoUpdate. You can access it through this link: EcoUpdate Topics in this edition include: Tomaree national park 40th anniversary Unlocking the...

Once again we have had another major burnout event at the North Arm Cove entrance at Gooreengi Rd – this happened last Saturday (9/11) night and it has left bits...

The 2024 Pindimar Market Day is being held on Saturday 26th October.

North Arm Cove resident Suzanne Alexander is a trained counsellor and is pleased to offer our community a counselling service that focuses on strengths to enhance life and general wellbeing...

We would like your feedback on the community developed draft plan for upgrading the Heros Beach reserve. This request arises from MidCoast Council notifying us late last year that it...

Way back in 2016 our community worked closely with the then Great Lakes Council to install dinghy launching ramps at Casuarina Park and Water Street. The cost of installing the...

This $64 question is one that many NAC residents have pondered, especially since the boundary between MidCoast and Port Stephens Council is the edge of the NAC waterway, the service...

ORRCA is holding its annual Port Stephens Dolphin Census on Sunday 18th August between 11am and 12 midday, and is looking for volunteers to count and observe dolphins, their behaviour...

MidCoast Council is seeking the communities ideas for walking, cycling and trail based activities. Council has recently put out a Have Your Say request on how MidCoast communities currently use...

The MidCoast Council Have Your Say consultation on the draft MidCoast LEP closes at midnight on Sunday 14 July. So if you would like to lodge a submission on this...

Did you know that koalas still live in the Cove area? MidCoast Council recently had a limited koala survey done in the Cove on some areas of Council owned land...