EASTER holiday tourists and locals were treated to a live auction with a difference on Nelson Bay foreshore on the long weekend. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The booming voices and tactics of Joe Martindale and Patrick Mullins rivalled…
“I AM going to miss being there on ANZAC Day,” Corporal Sean Sullivan told News Of The Area. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Sean is a RAAF Avionics Technician based at Williamtown and is currently on deployment. His wife…
WILLIAMTOWN Rural Fire Service is proud to have an award winning volunteer amongst its ranks. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Sixteen-year-old Alexander Slade was recently awarded the ‘Young Volunteer of the Year (12-15)’ at a ceremony at Parliament House…
AFTER a drier than average summer, the heavy rainfall last month was a welcome relief for many of the region’s farmers. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Only 51 mms of rain was recorded in Bulahdelah during January this year,…
THE combination of rainy days and school holidays can add up to one thing: boredom. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Tea Gardens Library came to the rescue last week with its Easter Craft afternoon. Twenty children along with mums…
THE Easter Bunny has had a busy week, with several stops in Medowie and the Peninsula to celebrate with children and their families. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The last week of school, daycare and preschool saw children across…
EASTER, as a rule, is the peak of the crabbing season in Tilligerry and this year is no exception. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Good hauls have been reported from as far afield as the upper reaches of Tilligerry…
SALAMANDER Bay author, editor and publisher Morgan Bell encourages writers to “get involved” in the local and online writing scene. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE “Join a writing group, in person or online (try facebook.com/groups/flashfictionchallenge/) and get involved with…
KARUAH RSL sub-branch President Peter Fidden refers to ANZAC Day as “the most important day of the year”. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE “It is a significant day for all Veterans, and to honour those who didn’t come home…
MYALL Little Athletics members have finished their season on a high note, exceeding all expectations over the summer months and having fun at the same time. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The group recently held its end of…