Dear News Of The Area, An interesting scene was observed along the Tea Gardens waterfront early Thursday morning. A reasonably large vessel which looked to be needing some TLC had been driven on to the sand flats opposite the hotel in what…
TARONGA Zoo visitors will join a very select group of Australians who’ve seen a flock of rare Regent Honeyeaters when they visit the Zoo these July School Holidays. Your local News Of The Area has not one, but two Family…
Medowie Christian School is set to welcome the community this Sunday, 26 June between 1.30 and 3.30pm at its annual Open Day. It is an opportunity to see what goes on at Medowie’s only school that caters for students from…
A man has been charged after performing an alleged unauthorised medical procedure on another man in Port Macquarie last month. Police have been told a 52-year-old man posted an advertisement online requesting assistance with a medical issue. On Monday 16…
FORTY-eight bowlers participated in the Wednesday (15 June) Nominated Triples event today. They enjoyed fine and relatively warm conditions. Scores today were more in keeping with good matches with the team of; Ray Prigg, Kerry O’Brien and Jamie Ellis filling…
Police have charged a man after he was allegedly caught drink-driving twice in the same night, and assaulting police on the state’s north coast. About 6.30pm (Thursday 23 June 2016), officers from Port Stephens Local Area Command stopped a vehicle…
[one-fourth-first][/one-fourth-first][one-fourth][/one-fourth][one-fourth][/one-fourth][one-fourth][/one-fourth] TWO ambulance officers have been assaulted by a patient leaving one with a serious ankle injury and the other being spat on by the offender. A 31-year-old Tea Gardens male is to be charged with assault upon an ambulance…
BULAHDELAH Bowling Club was transformed into a magical ballroom for the Show Society’s formal Cocktail and Dinner Dance recently. The extravagant social event was a chance for Show Committee members and the community to enjoy a fun night out together…
PINDIMAR. There’s not much there really, and that’s how those that live and visit there seem to like it. But what they do have they are passionate about, and apart from the ‘Totum Pole’ there is one thing the community…
THE look on the students faces said it all, and the build up of excitement and joy proved to be an overwhelming success when stationary supplier ‘Yoobi’ delivered some well appreciated goodies to Karuah Public School on Thursday June 16.…