AN AFFAIR of the art will transform the Tea Gardens Hotel’s Dolphin Room into an impromptu gallery from 18-22 September, just before the school holidays begin. Featuring over 100 works by several local artists in each medium of painting, printmaking,…
RICK McCarthy OAM is walking from Enoggera Barracks, Brisbane to Bowral NSW, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War. The walk will cover over 40 stops across 1100 kilometres and about one…
CHAMPION Fingal Bay fishing team of Peter Jobe and Scott Quinn were well rewarded when they broke from their traditional fishing grounds and chased snapper by travelling north rather than south. Launching in Kiddies Corner, the boys crossed Fingal Bay…
IN the 1880s New South Wales farmers were experiencing a monumental rabbit plague that threatened their very livelihood. In an attempt to eradicate the rabbits, the Rabbit Destruction Fund Committee brought a Frenchman, Dr Jean Dansyz to Australia. In July…
IN a bid to fill staff shortages and address the cost of living crisis, there is a move for seniors to get back into the workforce. Business Port Stephens are holding an information session for seniors who might be interested…
ON Saturday 16 September the Seaside Singers will take to the stage at the Soldiers Point Bowling Club, with their Annual Spring Concert the culmination of several months of tireless preparation. “It takes about a third of a year to…
BUSKERS Festival organisers are very proud to announce they will be supporting up to nine community organisations through this year’s festival. ”In the lead up to the event, we get dozens of calls from individuals and community groups who want…
THE North Coast is set to witness an electrifying clash as the two titans of women’s football, Boambee Eagles and Urunga Raiders, prepare to go head-to-head once again in the 2023 Grand Final, marking a thrilling repeat of last year’s…
THE Coffs Coast Tigers secured their spot in the Reserve Grade Grand Final with a hard-fought victory over Northern Storm, winning 4-2 in extra time at Polwarth Drive last Saturday. In a game of two halves, the Tigers took a…
SAWTELL Golf Club has hosted its annual Spring Tournament held over two days on 6-7 September. The spring event attracted a field of 152 golfers, which included players from 16 visiting clubs from Burleigh Heads in the north, to Maitland…