IT’s official the swimming season is here and the flags are back up for the 2021/2022 season for Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest Surf Life Saving Club. The commitment of volunteers through the NSW Surf Life Saving Clubs is…
BILL A from Corlette has issued a challenge to News Of The Area readers. The challenge is a simple one; who can grow the biggest lemon. Pictured is a lemon, grown by Bill, which weighed 950 grams when picked,…
IT’S time for your weekly update on Crime and Police in the district. PPE Delivery Teaming up with the Port Stephens Council, Port Stephens-Hunter Commander Superintendent Chad Gillies helped to deliver 6000 face masks, 48 bottles of hand sanitiser…
TILLIGERRY Social Golf Club results for 17/9/21 Outright winner: Matt Baldwin 39 Bonus points winner: John Clayton 33 c/b Ball winners: Alan Lloyd 33, Peter Hill 32, Ron McKay 32, Adam Cowie 32, Brian Riddell 32, Ed Martin 31…
WEDNESDAY September 15 was a miserable day, and the ladies only managed 9 cold, wet holes. The Championship standings remain the same and hopefully will be completed on September 22. 18 Vets braved the damp conditions on Thursday 16.…
COVID has not withered the spirits or initiative of one of Hawks Nest Bridge Club’s (HNBC) newest bridge players, Shayne Fuller. On 4 October, 2021 commencing at 6pm Shayne will be presenting free bridge lessons at HNBC. As for…
ROD Sheppard is one of the region’s first landowners to have the Hollowhog system implemented on his property. The Hollowhog uses world-first technology to safely carve out small hollows in trees for wildlife to use for breeding, shelter and…
DADS and kids from Nana Glen Public School had a pizza-the-action in their kitchens on Monday night, making pizza together, following instructions via Zoom from Nana Glen dad Adam Gallo, owner of Pizza Vino in Coffs Harbour. Alison Johnson,…
CROQUET is back on at the Myall Park Croquet Club. Following the release of restrictions on Saturday, 11 September for regional areas, the Croquet Club reopened its courts for a maximum of 20 members. As the lockdown lifts, life is…
PORT Stephens beaches are back under patrol, making a day out at the beach a great way to enjoy essential exercise safely. For our Surf Life Savers COVID, has created a new set of procedures and protocols but our…