THROUGHOUT her Federal Election campaign, Liberal candidate for Paterson Brooke Vitnell has had signage stolen and graffitied with abusive messages, and experienced ongoing attacks from trolls online. Vitnell’s appearance has been the target for much of the vitriol. “Traditionally…
626 Markwell Rd, Bulahdelah Expressions of Interest: Closing 3/6/22 5 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Car SET at the end of a tree-lined driveway sits a single level country-inspired home on an impressive 165 acres. Complete with all features to warrant…
DEAR News Of The Area, WE are a retired married couple and as such we applied on a single application sheet, provided by our local member, for postal votes, as we expect a lot of couples will have done. One…
THE Federal Election is just days away and News Of The Area is introducing you to the candidates for the election. Josephine Cashman is standing as a member of Pauline Hanson’s One Nation Party, for the seat of Lyne in…
MIDCOAST Council is proposing changes to its Code of Meeting Practice to allow councillors to attend meetings virtually and permit recording of the community forums. “We are asking our community to look at some key amendments and inclusions to…
THE Positive Behaviour for Learning program has been running for years in schools across the Raymond Terrace area. At the heart of the program is recognition of the good in our youth. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s…
COUNCILS in NSW are so concerned at the worsening housing crisis they have issued an open letter to all Federal Election candidates, calling on them to commit to a four-point plan. Local Government NSW (LGNSW) President Darriea Turley AM…
IN the recent Port Stephens Council meeting on 10 May 2022, Councillors were reviewing the Quarterly Budget when an expense of $86,000 for a mayoral vehicle was identified, leaving some Councillors frustrated. An $86,000 2022 Ford Ranger Raptor, purchased…
THE re-establishment of a number of Alcohol-Free Zones in Medowie and Shoal Bay has been proposed. In the recent Council meeting on 10 May 2022, it was recommended that Council endorse the community consultation process to re-establish the existing Alcohol-Free…
BULAHDELAH artist Carol Archer is heading inland for a unique collaborative exhibition that will showcase the environment. Part of the exhibition is Carol Archer’s etching titled ‘Kairos’. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business.…