Safety Beach Women’s Golf Club
THE first game day of our 2024 Fixtures Book for Safety Beach Women’s Golf Club was a 2 Person Ambrose on Tuesday 6 Febuary and 34 ladies were very keen to play. The course was in good condition especially as…
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Park Beach Ladies Bowling Club
CONGRATULATIONS to the winners of the club pairs Janine Brown and Christine Keogh Social bowls Wednesday 7th February T Thorn, E Kidd, J Monks def M England, K Blow, Y Hinsley 16/10 J Rodwell, C O’Dwyer, R Crestani def M…
Ladies Open Day
THANK you to CABA’S DRAPERY, major sponsor of Ladies Open Day 2024, held on Wednesday 7th February 2024. The ladies are very appreciative of such generous support for over 30 years. 154 players took to the course, with 55 visitors…
ADVERTISING FEATURE: Toormina High announce school leaders for 2024
TOORMINA High School is leading the way in offering meaningful opportunities for student participation and leadership, with these central to student wellbeing, achieving academic outcomes and school excellence. Educational research has shown schools that focus on giving young people a…
ADVERTISING FEATURE: Supporting communities to thrive with Rotary
ROTARY is a worldwide non-profit service organisation. Its members are welcome irrespective of their race, colour, creed, religion, gender or political persuasion. Rotary began in February 1905 in Chicago in the United States when Paul Harris, an attorney, brought together…
Coffs Harbour Triathlon Club to host Ladies event
COFFS Harbour Triathlon Club will be holding a special Ladies Triathlon Race on Sunday, 3 March at Coffs Harbour Jetty. The ‘Finish Lines, not Finish Times’ event will have a focus on encouraging women to give Triathlon a go. Supported…
Support groups providing benefits across Port Stephens
FOR those facing the uncertainty of a medical diagnosis, there are dedicated support groups in Port Stephens. Local groups exist to help support those facing breast cancer, dementia, diabetes, prostate cancer, Parkinson’s and more. Advertise with News of The Area…
Worimi man Professor Kelvin Kong receives Order of Australia
ORDER of Australia honours were bestowed upon Professor Kelvin Kong on 26 January, recognising his ‘significant service to medicine as an Otolaryngologist, and to Indigenous health’. A proud Worimi man, Professor Kong grew up in Shoal Bay and Port Stephens,…
New report shows 81 percent of discarded rubbish is plastics
CLEAN Up Australia has revealed the findings of its new Litter Report, with plastics continuing to dominate the Australian litter landscape, marking 81 percent of all surveyed litter. Shedding light on the pressing challenges of plastic pollution across the country,…
Port Stephens’s Holiday Parks welcome tens of thousands
PORT Stephens’ holiday parks continue to be a major drawcard for visitors to the region, with occupancy rates through the holiday season rising from last year’s levels. Port Stephens Council is heavily invested in the tourism business, responsible for the…