THE local community is invited to Sketchley Cottage, Raymond Terrace on Saturday, 8 July from 10.00am to witness the honouring of World War I serviceman, Private Herbert Hamilton. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE For the first time, Private Hamilton’s…
LOOK out Tilligerry Trekkers, a new group of walkers has rocked into town and they mean business. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Port Stephens Walkers turned up in town recently for a day’s rambling around the boardwalks and nature…
PROUD Dharawahl man, Peter Kafer, is excited to open a new exhibition showcasing his Indigenous artworks. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Peter Kafer is a councillor with Port Stephens Council, with lots of extra talents. He moved to Port…
FRIDAY morning saw the flying in of F/A-18 Classic Hornets into the Williamtown RAAF Base. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Returning from the Northern Territory-based Exercise Diamond Storm, the jets conducted a ‘Dawn Strike’ on the RAAF base and…
IT was all hands on deck above and below the surface of the Myall River at Tea Gardens last week for the first ever clean-up of the river bed. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Four divers, Suzanne Fieberg, Isabelle…
MELISSA Smith is the typical Aussie, according to the 2016 Census. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE At 38 years of age, female, Australian-born and married with two children, Melissa ticks all the boxes. Add in the family’s two cars…
IDEAS for the new skate park in Bulahdelah flowed thick and fast last week, at an on-site workshop hosted by MidCoast Council. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Under the direction of Community Engagement Officer, Sarah Wilkinson, students from the…
WORLDWIDE, around one million plastic bags are used every minute, contributing roughly 3.5 million tons of waste per year. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE These sobering statistics, along with a desire to do something to retain the pristine waterways…
NEWS Of The Area (NOTA) is linking arms with Tilligerry Adult and Community Education (TACE) to co-sponsor a national short story competition which is now open for entry. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Former school principal and chief judge…
PORT Stephens residents get their long overdue chance to vote for representation at council elections, which will be held on Saturday, 9 September 2017. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE People who have turned 18 need to enrol to vote…