June 25, 2026

MidCoast Council welcomes State Government decision to take ownership of Rural Fire Service assets

MIDCOAST Council Mayor Claire Pontin has welcomed the NSW Government’s decision to take back financial ownership of...

Australian records first case of H5 bird flu

THE deadly H5 bird flu has been detected in Australia, the Australian Government confirmed on 20 June, 2026. A detection...

Wilma’s crochet animals bring joy to children

Wilma with her gifts of love. Some of Wilma’s many crochet animals. YOU never know what happens when you hand over a...

University of Newcastle staff and alumni recognised in 2026 King’s Birthday Honours

UNIVERSITY of Newcastle staff and alumni were among those recognised in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours, with ten...

Motorcycle rider killed in Bulliac crash

 A MOTORCYCLE rider died following a crash west of Gloucester on Sunday 14 June. Emergency services were called to...

Changes to MidCoast Council Urban Release Areas

MIDCOAST Council has conducted a review of the Urban Release Areas report conducted in 2021 and made several changes...

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