MIDCOAST Council is asking the Hawks Nest Tea Gardens community to identify the improvements needed to the Hawks Nest Community Centre, which will be funded thanks to a $300,000 Federal Government community development grant. Modern Media: Advertise with News…
Tanilba’s Helen Smith is back from her second ‘Big Red Bash’ at Birdsville. Modern Media: Advertise with News Of The Area and you get your ad in 1) in Print, 2) on the News Website (like this ad), and…
PORT Stephens Council has last week endorsed a vision for Nelson Bay which prioritises public spaces, people-friendly spaces and a greener town centre. Modern Media: Advertise with News Of The Area and you get your ad in 1) in…
THE start of Term 3 sees the return of the PBL (Positive Behaviour and Learning) awards presented to students of local participating schools. Modern Media: Advertise with News Of The Area and you get your ad in 1) in…
THE business community rallied together recently to assist students at Tomaree High School in choosing which career path to choose. Modern Media: Advertise with News Of The Area and you get your ad in 1) in Print, 2) on…
ON Friday morning, 19 July a very welcoming morning tea was organised by staff at Bulahdelah Hospital, hosting a gathering of members from both the Women’s Hospital Auxiliary and the Pearls of Port Stephens. Modern Media: Advertise with News…
IN THE season of President changeovers for Rotary Clubs across Port Stephens and beyond, the Raymond Terrace Rotary Club have held their Annual Changeover dinner. For the Raymond Terrace Rotarians, it was determined that current President Mr Steve Merritt…
The notorious ‘Black Spot Bend’ in Lemon Tree Passage has claimed yet another victim with a young woman flown to the John Hunter Hospital last week. It has also left residents on the lower side of the road shell…
MINISTER for Skills and Tertiary Education Dr Geoff Lee, and Liberal Member of the NSW Upper House for the Hunter Taylor Martin visited Port Stephens last week to meet with stakeholders to discuss progress towards the new Nelson Bay…
LOVEY’S IGA Express at Hawks Nest was a winner at the national IGA Awards of Excellence. Held at the Gold Coast on 15 July, the IGA store owned by the Lovey family won the IGA Express Store of the…