Grief can often hit hard at Christmas time. Maybe you’re thinking “Mum won’t be here with us this Christmas” or “This time last year I was happily married” or any one of a hundred things that we can grieve over.…
Coming from four generations of fishermen, John Wisby has relocated the family business to his portable truck in Salt Ash. Originally from Tasmania, John moved here to be closer to his family and try his luck in the Prawn industry.…
Six Myall Masters Swimming Club members travelled to Charlestown for the popular Novocastrian Swimming Meet. Representing the club in the pool were Linda Stubbs, Leon Bobako, Chris Lock and Chris Mobbs. All swimmers recorded strong performances, gaining for Myall Masters…
Dear News Of The Area, At St Andrew’s Anglican Church, Tea Gardens on Sunday 4 December, 2016, Rev Denis Kirkaldy made mention of money raised at our Stall at the Myall River Festival which was to be distributed amongst community…
We would like to thank a very kind lady who helped us yesterday at Dutchmans Beach. My husband was stung by a stingray while swimming and was in a lot of pain. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Shannon drove us…
Nelson Bay now is fighting for the needs of Nelson Bay to be met by Port Stephens Council and the NSW State Government. The advocacy group was formed in July this year to bring new business into the CBD and…
Member for Paterson Meryl Swanson has welcomed the start of voluntary blood testing for Williamtown residents, and encouraged affected people to have their blood tested and participate in the epidemiological study. She also reiterated her call for air testing in…
Take a bow, the women of the Myall Coast. The Christmas spirit of giving is alive and well. Locals were asked to donate a handbag they no longer needed and fill it with essential items and maybe a treat or…
Port Stephens Women’s Cancer Support Group held their first Golf Charity Day on Tuesday 29 November at Nelson Bay Golf Club. 148 ladies donned themselves and their golf carts in shades of purple with teams of four taking part in…
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…