‘On the couch’ with Jasminda

DEAR Jasminda, My son is having a birthday party and he wants to invite the whole class – that’s about 30 kids. I don’t think I can afford a party for that many children. Any advice? Marissa L. Dear Marissa,…

DEAR Jasminda, My son is having a birthday party and he wants to invite the whole class – that’s about 30 kids. I don’t think I can afford a party for that many children. Any advice? Marissa L. Dear Marissa,…

THE Woolgoolga Wolves secured the Men’s North Coast Premier League title last Saturday, following a hard-fought 2-2 draw against the Coffs Coast Tigers. The unbeaten Wolves, after 18 rounds of relentless competition, have amassed an unassailable ten-point lead over the…

ALL public transport buses across Port Stephens and the Myall Coast are now fitted with smart technology so customers can view reliable timetable information and real-time trip updates. Over recent months, GPS tracking devices and automatic passenger counting systems have…

GAZING at the night sky, a tapestry of twinkling diamonds, has ignited curiosity and wonder since the dawn of humankind. Stars have guided travellers, inspired artists, and fuelled both scientific inquiry and fantastical beliefs. But two distinct fields have emerged…

A QUIET achiever and three megastars have put a finishing silver polish on Australia’s third-best campaign at an Olympic pool. Unheralded Meg Harris claimed a surprise silver in the women’s 50m freestyle at the La Defense Arena on Sunday night.…

BIG crowds for the Hawks’ ‘Back to the Nest’ day conjured up strong optimism for the women’s tackle side, on a beautiful Saturday afternoon at Myall Park on 3 August. After conceding an early try to their Waratah-Mayfield Cheetahs opponents,…

THE CROWD of sponsors and spectators were not disappointed when the Tea Gardens Hawks took on the Raymond Terrace Magpies at the ‘Back to the Nest’ Old Boys Day at Myall Park on Saturday 3 August. Many players themselves proclaimed…

TEA Gardens Soccer Club Results round 9. Unfortunately, play last Saturday was cancelled due to the waterlogged grounds. However, Saturday 27 July saw games played from round 9 of our local draw, despite the showers that moved in during play.…

SATURDAY afternoon 3rd August we played bowls as usual then we held a BBQ for our Bowlers and guests. The occasion was to donate funds raised by the Bowls members to the Rural Fire Brigade. Thank you David Bright for…

110 Cove Blvd, North Arm Cove WHEN you walk through the front entrance of this waterfront home, your eyes will be drawn to the blue vista of the Port Stephens waterway, stretching through to Soldiers Point Marina. Set just a…