Backyard Bushcare is coming to Pacific Palms MidCoast Council has successfully secured a $100,000 grant from the NSW Government’s Environmental Trust for a three year bushland protection program for the Pacific Palms area. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE “Thanks to…
Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash in Bobs Farm near Port Stephens early this morning. About 12.10am (Thursday 21 July 2016), emergency services were called to Nelson Bay Road, following reports of a crash. Initial investigations suggest a silver…
A man has died overnight after his car left the road at Stroud, and hit a tree. Emergency services were called to the Bucketts Way, 3km south of Stroud, when the crash was discovered about 9.45pm (Sunday 19 June 2016).…
Mayor of Port Stephens Bruce MacKenzie has called on the NSW Government to show it has “courage of its convictions” by reinstating its first preference to merge Newcastle City Council and Lake Macquarie City Council and, in doing so, taking the Newcastle-Port…
A 12-year-old boy injured in a Rugby League game at Hawks Nest was released from hospital following a medical assessment. The injury occurred at Myall Park Oval during an inter-schools match between Tea Gardens and Taree West Public Schools on Wednesday…
All too often the everyday, routine schedule can lead to a kind of complacency. Unfortunately, at times, it takes a serious incident to bring a sense of appreciation and grounding back into life. For one local Medowie family, this experience…
Bulahdelah Police have told News Of The Area they are becoming more and more frustrated with the flouting of parking laws at within school zones. The main cause of concern is the continual stopping of parents in the no stopping zone…
Facilities on Tea Gardens Waterfront have received an upgrade with the construction of five shelters along Marine Drive Foreshore. Complementing the existing environment, the roofing of each shelter has a modern curved waveform design keeping with the seaside theme of the…
Tea Gardens Police have welcomed Senior Constable Rob Wylie to the area after taking up a position at the station two weeks ago. Senior Constable Wylie has previously served the Bulahdelah and surrounding community for the past five years. He also…
Normally a very quiet area with little traffic or visitors, villages like Pindimar and Bundabah become quite busy at certain times of the year like Christmas and Easter. Cars with caravans, trailers, boats and bikes, frequent the narrow roadways visiting…