Stinker’s Fishin’: Snapper close to home
I HAVE been saying it for years. It is not necessary to travel long distances to catch cracker fish. Let me tell you about an outing I had recently. Sitting at home in Fingal with nothing in particular on my…
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Port Stephens Power outclass Blues in Hunter Central Coast AFL showdown
PORT Stephens Power womens AFL team continue to push their claims for a second finals appearance in the Hunter Central Coast Seniors Black Diamond Plate competition. Josie Johnson’s courageous Power warriors have stumbled on a winning recipe of experience and…
Nelson Bay Gropers edge out previously unbeaten Cooks Hill 12-9 in rugby classic
HIGHLY regarded centre Michael Hotene is a genuine asset to Nelson Bay Rugby Club. The premiership-winning number twelve has earned a golden reputation in the Hunter Suburban Rugby ranks for shutting down the best attacking weapons in the men’s competition…
State Championship for Gary Allan
THE Croquet NSW 2024 Division 3 Ricochet Croquet State Championships were held 19-21 June (Singles) and 22-23 June (Doubles) at Mosman Croquet Club. Division 3 is for players with a handicap between 10 and 14 – 1 ¼ hour, 14-point…
ADVERTISING FEATURE: Spoilt for choice at The Lolly Bug
THE Lolly Bug is a family owned business carrying over 1500 varieties of goodies! “We offer lollies, chocolates, gourmet foods and so much more,” The Lolly Bug team said. They also stock confectionery from around the world – English sweets,…
ADVERTISING FEATURE: Explore event opportunities at Raymond Terrace StrikeZone
WITH new entertainment areas nearing completion within a two-storey extension, Strikezone Raymond Terrace is inviting local community, sport, business and social groups to come and discuss opportunities for creating special events and fundraisers. “We can offer anything from a half…
ADVERTISING FEATURE: Dungog Tea Party returns in September
HELD in the historic James Theatre, one of the oldest cinemas in Australia, the Dungog Tea Party runs from 4-8 September 2024 daily from 10am-4pm with free entry. An Open Day will be held on Wednesday 4 September, opening at…
Dementia information drop-ins begin at Tea Gardens Library
REMOVING the stigma of dementia, and diagnoses thereof, was an important message delivered at the inaugural Dementia Alliance Information Drop-In held at Tea Gardens Library on Friday 28 June. The Drop-In, henceforth held regularly on the fourth Friday of every…
Myall Hawks lose battle of attrition at home
RETURNING home to Myall Park was bittersweet for the Hawks Men’s Seniors, who fought a war of attrition against the Hinton Hornets on Saturday 29 June. Both teams were strong from the start on a beautiful winter’s day in Hawks…
Tea Gardens Soccer Club Results
THURSDAY afternoon training had a huge attendance with all grades having fun while learning new skills and honing learnt skills. Saturday morning saw play from round 8 of our local draw with brilliant sunny winter weather smiling upon us. In…