SALAMANDER Bay Food Care at the Rock Church has been in operation for 15 years. Assistant Pastors Janelle and Ivan Foster manage the team of volunteers who assist families and individuals who are on a low income. Food Care comes…
A NEW update on the Huon Aquaculture Lease. Footage surfaced on NBN news, Sunday 9 October of a 12m humpback whale caught in fish net lines off Port Stephens. The video was filmed from the deck of Imagine Cruises near…
THIS week saw the beginning of the Year 12 HSC, with many students and parents feeling overwhelmed with the pressure. Although the final year of school is important, it is good to remember that it will not be the most…
NELSON Bay resident and Shark bite victim Lisa Mondy, recently shared with our readers her thoughts on Shark Conservation. This week the NSW State Government began rushing through plans to introduce a new drum line system that will be run…
THIS year was the 25th Anniversary of the Rotary Club’s Charity Golf Day. Over the years the club has raised over $250.000 with these golf days. All of this money has been returned to the local Community through various projects,…
ENTHUSIASTIC Fiddle Muff makers Kerry Fraser, Pamela Martin (AKA Shiner), Rosaline Cox, Patricia Thomson and Katrina Feller are some of the volunteers who met up for coffee at Birubi Beach recently. These ladies are on a roll. “Once I started…
IF you enjoy tennis, or would like to see if you might enjoy the sport, Medowie Tennis Club Inc. has put on a morning activity that may just suit. On Tuesdays, starting at 9am, the club hosts a Ladies morning…
QUEENSLAND is currently being treated to the creative and performing arts (CAPA) talents of Irrawang High Students this week, with several performances across the state. After 12 months of planning, fundraising and organising, the 2016 CAPA Great Barrier Reef Tour…
PORT Stephens councillors have given local pooches and their owners something to smile about this week with the installation of a park bench, bubblers and a water tap at Medowie’s Coachwood drive Dog park. The dog park, which has seen…
AFTER being eliminated from the D grade semi-finals in 2015 the Medowie under 14’s soccer team came back a lot more confident and determined to do better in 2016. They trained twice a week to improve their fitness and skill…