WHEN Tilligerry United Football Club coach Spencer Doyle rocked up to pre-season training for his Under 12s squad earlier this year he envisaged a rebuilding campaign. Only two regular players from Doyle’s 2023 lineup were available after several top prospects…
NELSON Bay Gropers have stamped themselves as the powerbase of Hunter Suburban Rugby. While the club’s much vaunted first grade outfit made a heart-breaking exit from this year’s Presidents Cup finals series, the Gropers have ushered in a new crop…
217 Gan Gan Road, Anna Bay Off-market opportunity Market preview 4 Bed, 2 Bath, 2 Car THE owners of this stunning brick-and-tile home have just completed an impressive renovation, and it’s now available for a limited time before either selling…
DEAR News Of The Area, ON 25 June 2024 Port Stephens Council adopted their Coastal Management Plan which identified concerns about the impact of beach erosion on Shoal Bay Road. They mentioned that irrespective of the present day risk given…
DEAR News Of The Area, I WOULD like to commend the factual information that Mr Higgs has written into NOTA regarding nuclear power during this year. His information is relevant and much more than that telegraphed by newspapers and commercial…
IT is every fishos dream to catch a big snapper – I mean a really big snapper. That dream came true for a couple of brothers who took advantage of the idyllic sea conditions to motor north of Broughton, where…
LABOR’S Leah Anderson is set to serve as Port Stephens’ first female Mayor, having declared election victory in a media statement on Monday afternoon. While the election is yet to be officially called, at the time of the announcement Ms…
FOUR budding athletes from one of the smallest schools in the Port Stephens region are on track for a medal at this year’s Primary Schools Sports Association (PSSA) State Athletics Championships at Homebush. Identical twins Pippi and Fern Cullimore, Ruby…
UMBRELLA Theatrical Productions are seeking participants for a school holiday workshop addressing issues of racism. “Together, we will create short plays based on the collective life experiences of the workshop participants,” workshop facilitator Adrienne Megan Lester told News Of The…
STUDENTS from five Northern Beaches schools have hit the stage for the first “Gawbarri garluguna – Gather become one” creative arts showcase. More than 500 public school student performers, and many more helping behind the scenes, worked incredibly hard to…