Wednesday, 27 July 2016 10:29:17 AM Two men have been charged following investigations into the supply of illicit drugs in the Port Stephens area. In May 2016, detectives from the Port Stephens Drug Unit commenced Strike Force Binden to…
IT was very successful season, for Mia Chrimes, Shannon Bohan and myself, with Medowie Netball Club’s future netballers in their first tier of Net Set Go. With 22 players, of ages ranging from four to eight years old, we were…
WHEN Overflow Church Medowie (formerly Medowie Baptist Community Church) began organising a movie night to show the documentary ‘The True Cost’, Renee Craddock saw the perfect opportunity to get the church, and our community, involved in the cause at a…
THE days of having to explain to people where Medowie is, are seemingly coming to an end. Word is spreading about our little town, and people from far afield are interesting in joining the ranks as residents. Whilst house prices…
IN a sign that even in a close knit community like Medowie, people are interested in forming new community groups with like-minded people, eight Medowie women gathered this weekend to organise such a group. The women are keen to expand…
RESIDENTS intending to join the Class Action against the Williamtown Contamination should aim to get their documents signed and sent by the end of July. Lead by Gadens Law Firm, the class action is financially backed by IMF Bentham. This…
IN Australia, on average, a woman is killed every week as a result of domestic violence. One in four children are exposed to domestic violence, a recognised form of child abuse. Domestic and family violence is the principle cause of…
A collaboration between Engineers Australia and 8 universities aims to encourage more women to pursue a career in engineering. This male dominated field, which often has a macho image problem, is seeking to reinvent itself and attract more women into…