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OPINION: An array of arguments against offshore wind
DEAR News Of The Area, I AM a Tea Gardens resident and a member of the Port Stephens Great Lakes Marine Park Advisory Committee. I am also the Treasurer of the Myall Quays Community Association and a member of the…
Tea Gardens Men’s Bowling Club News
THE busy programme of bowls this week was sponsored by the Myall Butchery at Tea Gardens. 25 Oct A fine and windy day today for the 38 players c contesting the usual mid-week competition. The morning game was decided by…
Tea Gardens Hawks host Annual Presentation Night
PLAYERS and members of the Tea Gardens Hawks RLFC held their annual Presentation Night, one to rival the Logies, at the Tea Gardens Hotel on Friday, 27 October. Emceed by Club Vice President Aaron Neighbour, and decorated via the ceaseless…
Port Stephens Pythons cricket reps leave their mark for Newcastle Rebels in John Bull Shield
LEADING batsman Jarrod Moxey is one of five Port Stephens Pythons cricketers named in a strong Newcastle Suburban Districts Rebels representative squad to compete in this year’s John Bull Shield limited overs series. The Pythons run machine is joined by…
Port Stephens Power stalwarts shine for NSW at National AFL Masters Carnival in Maroochydore
MIXING it with a band of steely AFL warriors from across the country on the idyllic Sunshine Coast seems like an interesting venture for a seasoned stalwart. For Medowie’s Renee Selby the recent AFL Masters National Carnival staged in Maroochydore…
Experience an ancient paddle sport in Shoal Bay
FOR those who enjoy getting out on the water and soaking up the stunning surroundings of the bay, Port Stephens Outrigger Canoe Club (PSOCC) is offering a free Come and Try Day for those who wish to experience the ancient…
Medal haul for Port Stephens Dragon Boat paddlers at Australian Masters Festival in Adelaide
A GROUP of competitive paddlers from the Port Stephens region have returned from the 19th Australian Masters Games in Adelaide with a swag of medals. Local Dragon Boat stalwarts Andrew Downey and wife Debbie Downey of Taylors Beach, Brendan Jones…
Record participation numbers and expanding growth for Northern NSW Football
FOOTBALL in the Northern NSW region continues to prosper with record participation numbers across all competitions in 2023. According to Northern NSW Football’s annual census, results have shown expanding growth which augurs well for the future of football in the…
Nambucca Youthie Friday Feed provides support for those doing it tough
THE Nambucca Youthie Cafe opened its van and its heart to the community last Friday evening, 20 October, to kick-off a special program that promised a hearty meal for everyone who came along. Officially labelled the ‘Friday Feed’, this initiative…