ANGLERS are eagerly anticipating the upcoming weekend as the forecast is looking promising after a chilly spell. With conditions expected to improve, both inshore and offshore enthusiasts are gearing up for some exciting fishing. However, it’s important to exercise caution…
AUSTRALIA faces the prospect of an economy performing below long-term trends through early 2025 based on leading indicators. A collection of future-focused data points compiled by Westpac and Melbourne Institute “marginally improved” in June yet the index still signalled lacklustre…
AN independent administrator will be appointed to quash alleged corrupt behaviour within the CFMEU. Following reports of criminal misconduct and bikie links within the union’s construction arm, a court application will be made by the Fair Work Commission to nominate…
MANNING the sales desk on Sunday 14 July for the biannual Rotary Club of Laurieton book sale were dedicated local volunteers Graeme Blackett and Jenny Peters. This long-standing event, which first began in Laurieton over 20 years ago, relies solely…
MEET John Crisp, this week’s Heart of the Haven. Now sober for more than three decades, John had his struggles in earlier life. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us…
FEEDBACK is being sought on how to make local train stations safer and more accessible. Transport for NSW Executive Director Regional Community and Place Anthony Hayes said the Safe Accessible Transport (SAT) program aims to make public transport safe, inclusive…
THE Camden Haven and Hastings communities have made it clear that Council’s Acknowledgement of Country is “non-negotiable”. Mayor Peta Pinson’s bid to add migrants and veterans to the official statement of respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples threatened…
SINCE his early childhood, Allan Hudson has been captivated by birds. From the age of eight or nine, he traveled across Australia and even ventured overseas to observe these fascinating creatures. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth…
CAR enthusiasts are revving up for the 2024 Laurieton Vintage Motor Club (LVMC) Show and Shine, set to take place on Sunday 1 September from 10:00am to 2:00pm. The event will be held at the Laurieton United Services Club. Advertise…
A VERY well attended Probus Club of Laurieton meeting was held at Laurieton United Services Club last Wednesday, with the majority of the club’s 53 members present. The meeting featured two guest speakers from News Of The Area: Client Account…