LOCAL University students were this week confronted with future fee hikes due to the Federal Government’s plan to cut university funding. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The new measures will see university fees raised by up to 7.5 percent…
FRIDAY night saw Port Stephens Power Junior Australian Football Club (PSPJAFC) host their first Friday night game. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE This is one of just two Friday night events for the club in the 2017 season. The…
MEDOWIE mother, academic and passionate historian, Elicia Taylor, this year won an Australian History Award, awarded by the National Council of Women NSW. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE This year, awards were presented to 15 young women who have…
THE long hot summer is gone, but the work continues for our volunteer firefighters from the Pindimar/Tea Gardens Rural Fire Service. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE With winter almost upon us, hazard reduction plans are being put together…
LIFELINE Hunter Central Coast is boosting crisis support for people in Karuah. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The charity has established a free face to face counselling service in the town and is also offering subsidised training to help…
A MOTHER’S Day visit to Great Lakes Aged Care last week, was the first of many ‘acts of kindness’ planned by Year 12 students at Bulahdelah Central School. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Armed with flowers and gifts, the…
THE dust has settled and the music has faded but this year’s Lost Highway Bluegrass Music Festival will long be remembered as the best ever. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE “The Festival itself was an amazing success,” Organiser Sharon…
THE head of the Turnbull Government’s PFAS Taskforce has said he will meet with Williamtown residents on Wednesday 17 May. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Federal Member for Paterson Meryl Swanson met with Senator James McGrath and he indicated…
A man will face court next month after a 54-year-old police sergeant was allegedly assaulted in the state’s Hunter Region. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Just before 10.30pm yesterday (Friday 12 May 2017), officers attached to Port Stephens Local…
50 competitors and officials from across Australia will converge on Port Stephens next Sunday 21 May for the Multi-Disability Lawn Bowls National Championships. The six-day tournament will be held at Raymond Terrace Bowling Club, with 95 per cent of…