NATHAN Errington, the former president of the Hamilton Business Chamber, has been announced as the last-minute NSW Liberals candidate for the seat of Port Stephens in the March 25 state election. Having grown up in Raymond Terrace and Medowie, attending…
INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day is celebrated around the world on March 8 and the celebrations at North Arm Cove are getting bigger and better every year. This year the local event celebrates 25 years of supporting women while creating awareness around…
INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day was celebrated on 8 March this year, with a special ‘Buy My Wardrobe’ pop-up charity sale run by local ladies’ group the Pearls of Port Stephens, and an entertaining luncheon hosted by the Tea Gardens Hotel. All…
JORDAN Jensen, the Port Stephens Greens candidate for the upcoming State Election, is calling for greater government support for small business. Mr Jensen, 29, is a local entrepreneur who has lived in Port Stephens and Morpeth most of his life,…
MIDCOAST Council is inviting community members to provide input into the route of a sewer pipeline it is proposing to build between Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest. Planning is underway to construct a new rising main from Tea Gardens to…
BELLINGEN are the champions of Coffs Harbour cricket after winning the Coffs Harbour District Cricket Association’s first grade grand final. Bellingen Cricket Club claimed this season’s title in dominant style with a 9 wicket win against Nana Glen in their…
DEAR Jasminda, MY husband has decided to learn another language through an app. Every time he gets something correct, the app makes an annoying ding. The sound is driving me insane. Rachel B. Dear Rachel, Before we delve into your…
STRENGTHENING its commitment to providing a diverse workforce and the next generation of innovators, Ampcontrol has announced its sponsorship of Hunter-based industry schools outreach program HunterWiSE. HunterWiSE is an initiative for women and girls in science, technology, engineering and mathematics…
MEMBER for Port Stephens Kate Washington announced last Friday that eleven sporting clubs across Port Stephens have secured a share in $50,000 from the NSW Local Sporting Grant program. This funding will enable local sporting groups to purchase new equipment,…