Nelson Bay Youth Heading to NASA Space Camp Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 3, 2017 LIKE many young students, Jamie O'Donnell is going camping, but this trip involves astronaut training instead of tents and campfires. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Currently a Year 9 student at Tomaree High School, Jamie applied for a place at NASA Space Camp and was successful. Jamie will be travelling to Hurstville Alabama
Healthy Body Healthy Mind for Year 12 Student Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 4, 2017 SALAMANDER Bay resident Caleb Faragher was recently announced as Star Of The Month by Taylors Beach Top Coach personal training. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Caleb’s dedication and determination stood out amongst the field so much that he was unanimously voted for this award by his peers and trainers. Healthy body equals a
Marine Rescue Lemon Tree Passage FEATURED Tilligerry Peninsular by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 31, 2017 CREW members of Marine Rescue Lemon Tree Passage are required to undertake a 'Survival at Sea' training course in case their own rescue craft founders. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Training officer Leigh Carmichael said that the course includes the deployment of flares, getting into and out of a life raft, water
Little Athletics compete at Sydney Olympic Park FEATURED Sport Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 28, 2017 IN anyone’s language it’s a long way from their Hawks Nest training ground in Yamba Street to Sydney Olympic Park. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE So it was with plenty excitement and a little anxiety that 10-year-old Tyler Rodgers and 12-year-old Lilly-Anne White made the journey recently to compete in the NSW
Dogs and Owners welcome at Mallabula Dog Training FEATURED Tilligerry Peninsular by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 21, 2017March 21, 2017 HAVE you ever been by yourself for a long time? Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Nobody to talk to, you don't have a car and your mobile phone doesn't work. Gets very very lonely, doesn't it. This happens to dogs as well. Left in the backyard all day with their owners at work and
Point Surf Life Saving Club begin another round of training Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 21, 2017 BIRUBI Point Surf Life Saving Club will begin another round of training courses starting this month. The club is always looking for new members, encouraging not just seniors, nippers and teenagers to sign up to learn how to be surf lifesavers, but also their parents, uncles and aunties. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT
Medowie Rural Fire Brigade with Get Ready weekend Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 5, 2016September 5, 2016 MEDOWIE Rural Fire Brigade are calling all residents to join them for the ‘Get Ready weekend’ this Saturday at the station in preparation for the coming bush fire season. The weekend will see volunteer firefighters holding events and activities at the Medowie fire station, giving residents a chance to talk about
SES Cadet Training Program prepares Myall Coast youth for emergencies FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2016 TWENTY Myall Coast teenagers learnt valuable life lessons in teamwork, resilience and communication in the SES Cadet training program last week. The weeklong course prepared the next generation of volunteers for handling emergency situations, The group were able to test their new skills in simulated search and rescue operations during a field
Paralympic Gold Medallist Heath Francis FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 9, 2016August 9, 2016 WITH the world’s attention focused on the Olympics in Rio, Heath Francis personally knows the years of dedicated training behind every medal winning performance. The three-time Paralympian grew up in Booral and represented Australia at the Sydney, Beijing and Athens games winning a total of six gold, four silver and three
BAE Systems Australia operational maintenance delivery FEATURED Williamtown, Salt Ash by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 15, 2016July 15, 2016 BAE Systems Australia took over operational maintenance of the Hawk 127 Lead-In Fighter on Friday, 1 July, in an extension of its contract for in-service support of the Lead-In Fighter training system. This marks the transfer of first line Hawk maintenance from Royal Australian Air Force technicians to our partners at