IMAGINE a galaxy far, far away where pointy-eared aliens roam. For fans of “Star Trek,” that world is none other than Spock’s legendary home, Vulcan. But did you know that a touch of cosmic coincidence has brought us tantalisingly close…
CAMDEN Haven athlete Skyla Lange has made her mark on the world stage at the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu championships in Las Vegas. Skyla competed in eight gruelling matches across multiple categories, achieving remarkable success. In the blue Gi juvenile division,…
49 Alexandra Street, Bulahdelah Price: $759,000 NESTLED within the heart of Bulahdelah at 49 Alexandra Street, this charming three-bedroom weatherboard home beckons with its blend of classic character and modern comforts. Enviably situated on a generous plot spanning 1745 square…
DEAR News Of The Area, AS one of the larger LGAs in NSW, Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest and our other nearby villages desperately need a representative on MidCoast Council to give us a voice. It is possible to make this…
AUSTRALIANS have been urged to avoid red meat and nuclear power, develop new industrial processes and revegetate the land to slash greenhouse gas emissions. The national Climate Change Authority on Thursday released its review of how the nation is tracking…
THE Port Stephens Community Arts Centre (PSCAC) has recently undergone a much-needed repainting and revitalisation, bringing new life to the space and delighting both visitors and members alike. The transformation of the Centre – a beloved cultural hub – was…
IN just a few days, it will be all over bar the counting. At 6pm Saturday, 14 September, the corflutes will start to come down and candidates in the Port Stephens Council election will switch from meet and greet mode…
EIGHTY-SEVEN members and guests of the Probus Club of Tomaree recently gathered at the Nelson Bay Golf Club to celebrate their 35th anniversary. The event, which was held over drinks, hors d’oeuvres and a two-course dinner, offered an opportunity for…
FOUR teachers from Tomaree Public School (TPS) embarked upon ‘The Bloody Long Walk’ on Sunday 25 August, an annual event raising money and awareness of Mitochondrial Disease for the Mito Foundation. Despite the rain about 700 people completed the 35…
THE Raymond Terrace Community Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) program continues to support the development of local students. Seaham Public School Principal Craig Partridge said the PBL program helps “guide our students in using positive behaviour, in the school and…