Breakfast Club’ receives much needed donation
AS we near the end of 2017 it’s a great time to reflect on the generosity of the Myall Community. Take for instance the volunteers from Red Cross who wake up early three mornings a week to put breakfast…
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The Keep Watch wristband safety initiative in Port Stephens Pools
WITH a scorching summer already in full swing, with temperatures in January expected to continue to soar, water safety is a top priority for the local swimming pools. To aid in ensuring that the safety of young children is…
Last Snak ‘N Rap for 2017 a great success
THE last Snak ‘N Rap for 2017 was a fantastic success, hosted this time at Mallabula skatepark. Snak ‘N Rap is a regular, free community event for young people. hosted by the Tilligerry Youth Community Action group (TYCA). TYCA…
Member for Lyne Dr David Gillespie has been re-appointed to the Federal Coalition Government’s Ministry
FEDERAL Member for Lyne Dr David Gillespie has been re-appointed to the Federal Coalition Government’s Ministry. Modern Media: Advertise with News Of The Area and you get your ad in 1) in Print, 2) on the News Website (like…
Port Stephens Cartoonist John Ballantyne put pen to paper for Nelson Bay high rises
Dear News Of The Area, I’m writing because I am a bit incensed about the piece in Bay News of the Area 121 December 2017 reporting on the council’s release of the “endorsed strategy”. I have come to realise…
Community Protests Nelson Bay Strategy – Council has it wrong
COMMUNITY feeling is strong when it comes to the proposed changes to built height in the Nelson Bay Strategy which is on review for public comment. Kate Washington told News Of The Area, “I think that it…
Tilligerry Social Golf Club results
Tilligerry Social Golf Club 15/12/2017: Outright winner. Ed Martin. 40 Modern Media: Advertise with News Of The Area and you get your ad in 1) in Print, 2) on the News Website (like this ad), and 3) on our…
On the Couch with Jasminda
Do you have a pressing problem, annoying anxiety or community conundrum? Jasminda Featherlight, our resident roving Agony Aunt, is here to help. Jasminda will be responding to questions from our FOUR News Of The Area papers on a rotating…
Commercial development key priority for Fern Bay North Stockton: residents
THE communities of Fern Bay and North Stockton have had their say on a new land use strategy for the area, with a supermarket and retail space seen as key priorities for respondents over the next 10 years. Modern…
The Ladies’ Christmas Party for Nelson Bay Golf Club
Nelson Bay Golf Club Results for the period: SUNDAY 10th: Modern Media: Advertise with News Of The Area and you get your ad in 1) in Print, 2) on the News Website (like this ad), and 3) on our…