October 22, 2026

Dirt bike engines can now be classed as ‘offensive noise’

IF you or a member of your household are off-road dirt bike enthusiasts, the Member for Upper Hunter, Dave Layzell...

Reminder for boaties and fishers

WHETHER headed down to the Williams River or hitching up for a trip to Lostock Dam, the NSW Police Marine Area Command...

Simon Brownbridge’s new column will explore innovative farming practices in Dungog Shire

SIMON Brownbridge wants to share the stories of farmers who are doing things differently with Dungog News Of The Area...

Campaigner sets 10,000-signature target for Pacific Highway safety petition

Leah Veksins is calling for a safer intersection where the Pacific Highway meets the Bucketts Way and Medowie Road...

Keep Australia Beautiful Tidy Towns Awards 2026 – Overall Winner Dungog.

Julie Overton, Paterson; Cr James Campbell, Dungog; Samantha Bean and her partner Liam Thom, Clarence Town; Michelle...

A ‘terrible starvation event’ is decimating NSW flying fox camps

A MASS starvation event is killing flying foxes across large tracts of NSW. Residents across the state are taking to...

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