FATIGUE is one of the three biggest killers on New South Wales roads Since 1990, Driver Reviver sites have operated nationally to give the travelling public the opportunity to rest and have a break on long-haul journeys. Advertise with News…
THE suburbs of Port Stephens are in the midst of an art explosion; with garage doors, homes and gardens adorned with displays of unique creative flair. From sculptures to murals, in private homes and in public spaces like Soldiers Point…
THANKS to a reprieve in the intermittent rainy weather blessing Stuarts Point, the well planned and executed inaugural Stuarts Point Holiday Market went ahead on Sunday 8 January, with loads of stalls offering a large variety of wares, and plenty…
ALMOST 100 passengers boarded the ‘Rainforest Rattler’ for the first of two CANDO! Cancer Trust dinner trips last Friday, January 6. Guests wined, dined and chatted during a leisurely return trip to Grafton to support the Trust’s work in assisting…
AFTER more than ten years exploring the stunning Myall River by paddle power, and introducing countless visitors to the abundance of local wildlife, Ezy Kayaks Hawks Nest owners James and Cathriona Kelly have made the tough decision to step away…
THE last strong winds of the year saw another yacht beached on Wanda Beach after she broke her mooring. The vessel, a seven tonne ferro cement yacht cheekily named ‘Screaming Semen’, is the last of a baker’s dozen of boats…
EXTRAORDINARY stories have come to light as the community shares its recollections of times past with artists from Nyami Gawbarrigam, a Bowraville-based women’s group, who have been researching local history for a mural they were painting on the wall of…
LITTLE Beach is one of the Bay’s most popular flatwater beaches. It offers lovely grassy areas, parking, BBQs and an amenities block as well as wheelchair access into the water, making it a great accessible option for people with disabilities.…
MYALL COAST boaties can dispose of expired marine flares on Sunday 8 January at Taree, Crowdy Head or Forster. Flares contain hazardous materials that must be disposed of correctly. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for…
ITS rapidly rotting condition has required the Moonee Beach Pedestrian Bridge, which links Moonee Beach to Green Bluff, to be closed for repairs since 11 November 2022. Having deteriorated in parts, the decision was made to close the bridge for…