LOVEY’s Grocers IGA Hawks Nest has won three gongs at the National IGA awards of excellence on the Gold Coast. The Small Fresh Award, Small Grocery and Perishables, and the coveted National Small ‘Xpress’ Store of the Year for 2023…
SAVING the Earth and saving lives went hand in hand at a recent presentation of ‘Boomerang Bags’ to local paramedics in Tea Gardens. Boomerang Bags are made from recycled clothing fashioned into useful carry-alls. Advertise with News of The Area…
THE Sawtell Panthers have hosted their Indigenous Round match against the Nambucca Heads Roosters in their Tooheys New Group 2 Rugby League game at Rex Hardaker Oval. The Panthers took the field wearing Indigenous-themed jerseys designed by the club’s Indigenous…
ADDRESS: 2/12 Bayview Street Nelson Bay CATEGORY: 3 bedrooms, one bathroom, double garage. PRICE: $780,000 DISCOVER the epitome of coastal living in this duplex at sunny Nelson Bay. Offering a blend of style, comfort, and picturesque water views, this property…
WINGHAM once again welcomes music lovers for three days of performances from October 13 to 15. Organisers have this year been forced to cap audience numbers at 2,500 a day. The Wingham Showground location offers onsite camping as the optimum…
WHEN Jennifer and Samuel Williams relocated to Medowie, like most families with young children, it became a priority to find a suitable play group for their young daughter. Providing essential social connections not just for children but also for their…
A MEDOWIE public high school is a step closer to reality with the state government opening expressions of interest about where best to locate it. Local landholders can put forward possible locations for the high school, in addition to the…
TODAY Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are being welcomed at Nelson Plaza Clinic for an annual health check, an opportunity to talk and be referred to specialist services. Since Nelson Plaza Clinic opened in 2010, it has been doing annual…
ADDRESS: 41 Curlew Avenue Hawks Nest CATEGORY: 6-bedrooms, two dwellings, house and flat PRICE: Calling for expressions of interest, closing August 22. DISCOVER the ultimate investment opportunity or dream holiday home at 41 Curlew Avenue, Hawks Nest. This stunning, newly…
A NEW support group ‘Depression and Hope’ has begun operating in Port Stephens region to support individuals suffering from depression. The welcoming group meets fortnightly on Thursdays from July 13 in the Tanilba Bay Baptist Church hall at 41 Beatty…