FEDERAL Member for Lyne Alison Penfold has called on the Federal Government to ensure small businesses are not unfairly penalised over historical superannuation discrepancies that may be caused by errors in government or superannuation fund data. The call follows reports that the Australian Taxation Office is issuing notices to businesses identifying potential unpaid or late […]
AHEAD of the higher-risk weather season, nbn has worked with Dungog Shire Council to run checks on designated sites installed with nbn’s Disaster Satellite Services. Since 2020, nbn has made satellite services available during a disaster or emergency. This includes over 1000 fixed locations around Australia funded by the Commonwealth Government’s STAND (Strengthening Telecommunications Against […]
FOR Rod Zemanek, sealing the remaining gravel section of The Branch Lane could do more than make the weekly drive easier. The long-time resident believes it could give drivers another option for reaching the Pacific Highway, easing pressure on the Twelve Mile intersection at The Bucketts Way. Mr Zemanek, 84, has lived in the area […]
Dungog Railway Station is set to have its platform resurfaced as part of works scheduled for the rail corridor. Photo: Brian Sirman, Facebook.
COMMUTERS and other users of Dungog railway station may notice maintenance or improvement work being carried out between mid-November and mid-December. NOTA has previously reported on the much-delayed plans by the NSW Government to replace the existing XPT trains which service Dungog, although no date has been announced for the introduction of the replacement fleet, […]
Three of the players in Stroud 1826, from left, Kevin Hutchins (Captain John MacArthur), Ted Halpin (James MacArthur), and the play’s writer-director, Anne Frost (Elizabeth MacArthur). Photo: Supplied.
STROUD 1826 is a play written and directed by Stroud theatre maker Anne Frost for Stroud’s Bicentenary. Frost grew up in Stroud before moving to Newcastle to become a Home Science teacher. After three years of teaching, she decided to pursue the theatre, working in Theatre-In-Education, primarily with Freewheels Theatre. Later she established her own […]
Birpi comedian Andy Saunders performing at Dungog RSL Club. Photos: Supplied by Dr John Squires.
Birpi comedian Andy Saunders performing at Dungog RSL Club. Photos: Supplied by Dr John Squires. THE auditorium of the Dungog RSL Club was packed on Saturday night as the people of Dungog and surrounding areas enjoyed a night of deadly hilarity — mixed with a little education. Biripi comedian Andy Saunders brought his unique style […]
Rae and Will are bringing their simple but sophisticated family-friendly show Masterpiece to the James Theatre on 7 November. Photo: Supplied by raeandwill.
Rae and Will are bringing their simple but sophisticated family-friendly show Masterpiece to the James Theatre on 7 November. Photo: Supplied by raeandwill. Marcel Cole’s show SMILE played Muswellbrook and Singleton last week. Photo: Supplied by Marcel Cole. A NEW regional touring initiative is delivering performances to the stages of smaller communities through Alive in […]
Welcome flag showing the name, charity and mascot of the event. Photo: Hunter Tasker. John Wilson at the helm of his amphibious vehicle, the ‘Weasel’. Photo: Hunter Tasker. Photos: Clarence Town Swim In and Rally, via Facebook. Photos: Clarence Town Swim In and Rally, via Facebook. Photos: Clarence Town Swim In and Rally, via Facebook. […]
Dungog Christ Church World War II Memorial Gate. Photo: Dungog Anglican Church, via Facebook. Dungog RSL War Memorial. Photos: Places of Pride. Dungog RSL War Memorial. Photos: Places of Pride. THE Dungog RSL sub-Branch has received NSW Government funding to help ensure that two of the town’s most solemn and beautiful memorials will remain as […]
A NEW report tracks the national environmental regulator’s first-year progress against the Australian Government’s compliance and enforcement priorities. The report, which was released and disseminated by the National Environmental Protection Authority, talks of strong results and a clear platform to build on. The report assesses progress made during the past year using data from environmental […]
