RAPID Antigen Test (RAT) self-testing kits are now available in the Tea Gardens area after a long delay in supply. The Myall Coast area is the oldest demographic in Australia and many of our residents feel the full effect of…
JULIE Lea Goodwin, straight from her splendid success in La Boheme, returns in concert to Tea Gardens on Saturday February 18 from 5pm. Julie’s performance as Musetta in La Boheme has once again captivated the Opera House audiences, and she…
IN the early hours of Friday 3 February the Bulahdelah Rural Fire Service (RFS) Brigade was called to a structural fire on Bulahdelah Way. On arrival the old convent next to the Catholic Church was well alight, threatening buildings on…
THE Hawks Nest Tea Gardens Progress Association (HNTGPA) Incorporated has been a successful recipient of a $117,464 grant in Round Five of the NSW Government’s Stronger Country Communities Fund to install outdoor exercise equipment in Providence Bay Park, Hawks Nest.…
KEEPING track of all things waste is easier than ever with Council’s new app, Port Stephens Waste Launched last week, the app is a one-stop-shop for residents looking to find out about their bin days, kerbside collections, problem waste drop…
NSW COUNCILS have welcomed a pledge by the State’s Coalition Government to inject $1 billion into the regional road network, and called on all candidates to make the same commitment. The call follows the announcement by Deputy Premier Paul Toole…
NSW LABOR have announced their intention to ban LGBTQ+ conversion practices in New South Wales if elected in the upcoming state election. On Saturday the party declared they would prohibit the practice and will work with survivors and all other…
IT’S 1942 and the Japanese Imperial Forces have swept all before them in the South Pacific. They seemed unstoppable. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882.…
INSPIRED! This is how a group of seniors reacted to a free art workshop on the Lemon Tree Passage foreshore on Friday 3 February. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone…
THE coast of Port Stephens is treacherous, stunningly beautiful and unpredictable. Boat Harbour is no exception. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email us –…