CAN you imagine looking out your window and seeing crystal blue water and golden beaches with warm sand with the hint of some greenery? Can you imagine fishing spots, restaurants and walks along the water? If you can, you…
NEWCASTLE airport is getting a makeover which will see more locals able to go up, up and away on international travels whilst allowing larger defence planes suitable runways for take off and landing. The Morrison Government has awarded a…
DEVELOPERS are on notice with changes to development in relation to deforestation on the horizon and a State Government that has committed to making change. Port Stephens and Tea Gardens/Hawks Nest are areas with a significant amount of new…
HAVE you been wondering where your community music has gone over the last 18 months or so? Well hopefully it is back now, with groups, bands and choirs re-forming. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it…
A NELSON Bay man had a great December after discovering an Instant Scratch-Its ticket he was given for Christmas two years ago held a $100,000 prize. The top prize winning $5 Warm Wishes Instant Scratch-Its ticket was found languishing…
A PAIR of Medowie siblings have won District Awards in this year’s Newcastle Permanent Primary School Mathematics Competition. Kayla Peisto, Wirreanda Public School, Medowie was an award winner in the Year 6 District Award, while brother Ethan Peisto was…
TAFE NSW Apprentice and Anna Bay local Noah Simpson has picked up a prestigious 2021 Apprentice of the Year Award for Brick and Blocklaying. Noah was crowned the best Brick and Blocklaying Apprentice in the North Region at the…
“WE are so lucky,” Richard Jordan from Bellingen Birders told News Of The Area. “The Coffs Coast is one of the most bird-rich areas of NSW.” Here Richard shares some of the many glorious high points of our local…
