Myall Coast News Of The Area 25 February 2021



WITH the retail price of mud crabs hovering around $60/kg they were a much sought after crustacean by both professional and recreational fisherfolk alike. They still are, although the price has crashed to around the $20 mark. This was…

WHAT a difference a year can make. This time last year, Clayton Hattam and his family were grappling with the impacts of severe drought on their mixed farming enterprise in Booral, in the Stroud Valley. The Hattam family…

MEDOWIE Futsal Club have crowned their champions after Grand Finals were played across junior and senior divisions last week. In the Senior competition Grand Final, Numberwang defeated Misfits 8-1 to cap off a dominant season in which they won…

FINGAL Bay Probus Club members are enjoying attending meetings that are in the back to normal category. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email…

HEALTH and wellbeing has always been a part of the lifestyle of Port Stephens. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email us – media@newsofthearea.com.au…

IN these uncertain times it’s enlightening to hear an inspiring story that lifts us out of the gloom and leaves us with a warm fuzzy feeling and in some cases a tear in our eye. Advertise with News of…

NELSON Bay is one step closer to more car parking and a revamped Stockton Street after Port Stephens Council last week voted to borrow $5 million to fast-track the Nelson Bay Public Domain Plan thanks to revenue from the…

ON Thursday 18 February, Facebook banned Australians from sharing or viewing news content. Facebook made the decision to block news outlets and publications from its platform after the Australian Government made the decision to progress with their Media Bargaining…

XANTI Hand has taken a big step towards making Australia’s elite women’s rugby league competition. The former Coffs Harbour Comet’s player has earnt a place in the Sydney Roosters women’s under 19 Indigenous Academy squad. The 17-year-old has spent…