Generally, it is not until we need emergency assistance that we give much thought to the services we are fortunate to have in this country. The Westpac Rescue Helicopter is one such service, first established in 1975 and known as…
This week, dancers and teachers from one of Medowie’s dance studios attended an ATOD (Australian Teachers of Dancing) dance workshop course in Sydney. Corynne Darcy, Principal of Dance ‘n Dazzle Studio, and students Stacey Price, Kyara Darcy and Scarlett Darcy…
Myall Coast Little Athletics Centre has good reason to celebrate with 11 young athletes heading to Regionals early next month. “Fourteen athletes went to the Port Hunter Zone competition late last year and much fun was had over a very…
As we near the end of the summer school holiday season, there’s still plenty to do in the Myall. The Galleries in the Gardens art exhibition is now in its eighth season in the grounds of the Tea Gardens Hotel…
The death of Baron, the greyhound who passed away under the care of kennel owners, will not be in vain. His devastated, but determined, owners have this week contacted News Of The Area to discuss a forum that has been…
[Golf] Nelson Bay Golf Club By David and Rhona BIRSS Highlights of the Week Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Julie Newsham achieved the difficult task of a Hole-in-One on the 11th hole. By doing so she won a $500 prize…
Locals and holidaymakers alike are calling for more speed restrictions for boaties and jet skis on the Myall. “I understand that recently 12 Jet Skis were observed to be racing on the Myall River and I personally have witnessed 11…
Despite the forecast for rain on Friday evening, it paused for long enough for the successful 2017 start of the Medowie Little Athletics Club. To top it off for the little athletes, and their parents, the first evening back featured…
The air was electrifying when Bay News Of The Area spent time with Reg Dowton, the spirited, animated and energetic brekky jock rock radio host at Bay FM 88 Port Stephens. Reg Dowton has lived on the Tomaree Peninsula for…
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