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MEPCC The community CB radio emergency network proposal is progressing, with increasing interest from residents in the river communities, mountain districts and the valleys. Some communities have begun forming small teams to assist in the development of protocols and to manage the rollout if we are successful in obtaining funding under the Black Summer Bushfire…
Read MoreUnion Church Update 10th September 2021 By: Robert Meggs (4376 1217) On behalf of both the MMCG Inc and the MMUC Inc. The campaign to “Save the Mangrove Mountain Union Church” continues. We are working towards:- – Preventing the sale of the Mangrove Mountain Union Church (MMUC). – Stopping the winding-up of the MMUC…
Read MoreMMUC FAQs By: Past MMUC Committee Over recent weeks there has been much comment, speculation and at times misinformation circulated about the sale of the Mangrove Mountain Union Church property. To set the record straight, the answers to some of the frequently asked questions are below. Why take the drastic step of selling the Church?…
Read MoreMangrove Emergency Planning & Communications Committee Inc. The MEPCC was established following the 1994 bush fires and based on recommendations made to the Royal Commission that followed. Two actions carried out by the MEPCC were the installation of a radio based emergency communications network and the establishment of a telephone tree system as the most…
Read MoreUnion Church Update 27th August 2021 By: Robert Meggs (4376 1217) On behalf of both the MMCG Inc and the MMUC Inc. Unfortunately, the future of the Mangrove Mountain Union Church (MMUC) remains uncertain. Support from people in our local area who want to avert the sale of the Union Church property into private ownership…
Read MoreLOCAL UNION CHURCH EXPECTED TO BE LISTED AS A WAR MEMORIAL A representative from the Central Coast Council of RSL Sub-Branches has submitted an application to have the Mangrove Mountain Union Church listed as a war memorial. Before the Mangrove Mountain RSL/Mangrove Mountain Memorial Club were built, the Mangrove Mountain Union Church was a focal…
Read MoreSell Our Souls or Save Our Souls?? If your one of those who have lived on the Mountain District for more than a few years, chances are you would have remembered Rev John Price whom along with running a Commercial Citrus Nursery at Somersby gave Anglican services at St Barnabas Church Yarramalong , The Union…
Read MoreThe Little White Church I am a little white church sitting beside the road on a corner at Mangrove Mountain. Everyone who passes, and there are lots of people who do, know me well and thousands have taken comfort because I have been there for more than 100 years. A beacon on the hill that…
Read MoreHi Keith find a letter for the next edition of the Community News and no editing please If your one of those who have lived on the Mountain District for more than a few years, chances are you would have remembered Rev John Price whom along with running a Commercial Citrus Nursery at Somersby gave…
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