SINGING Christmas carols by the sea accompanied by accomplished vocalists and a full-blown orchestra – what could be more appealing than this to get you in a festive mood? This concert-cum-singalong comes to fruition as the final performance for the…
YOUNG Coffs Coast residents can register for free acting and theatre making workshops for youth at the Jetty Theatre in December. Full-On Theatre, based in the Northern Rivers near Mullumbimby, is back in Coffs Harbour with a cutting-edge new program…
New Listing 4 Echo Place, One Mile Beach 5 Bed, 2 Bath, 2 Car Expressions of Interest AN idyllic combination of rural ambience, beachside lifestyle, privacy, practicality and potential! Situated on a one acre block (4007m2), the country atmosphere is…
A VISIT to Kooragang Island’s Port Waratah coal loaders isn’t a regular activity for members of the Tomaree Ladies Probus Club, but one they found very informative. The group met ex-mechanical engineer Trevor at the site, who now works as…
FOLLOWING an exciting twelve months under the leadership of Liz Hutton, Medowie Christian School has announced Dan Weeks as its new Principal. Ms Hutton retired from the role after more than 40 years in Christian education. Advertise with News of…
THE Port Stephens Community Arts Centre has secured a $98,291 grant from the Create NSW Arts and Cultural Assets Program. The Program aims to support the social recovery of eligible severe weather and flood affected LGAs, such as Port Stephens,…
PORT STEPHENS fishing legend and News Of The Area columnist John ‘Stinker’ Clarke launched his new children’s book, ‘Banjo – the Adventurous Bream’, at Fingal Bay Sports Club on Thursday 23 November. Introduced by ABC Radio’s Scott Levi, Stinker captivated…
6 Karthena Ave, Hawks Nest 4 bedrooms/2 bathrooms/2 garage/Approximately 696 sqm ONE of Hawks Nest’s great homes, situated in the area known to locals as ‘Swan Bay’, this home has been well thought out and beautifully put together. The location…
6/12 Patanga Street, Hawks Nest Contact Agent INTRODUCING the beachside get-away you have been dreaming of! Situated in the idyllic ‘Magic Square’ area of Hawks Nest, this full brick villa at 6/12-18 Patanga Street offers the perfect blend of laid-back…
WOMEN’S service organisation, the Zonta Club of Hunter Newcastle (ZCHN), held a delicious early Christmas luncheon in Tea Gardens on Sunday, 26 November, amidst a warm spring afternoon. Part of Zonta International, the Club’s focus is ‘Building a Better World…