WITH nursing homes around the region in lockdown, residents and families are desperately seeking help. There is some hope on the horizon with the Australian Defence Force stepping in to help ease the crisis. Advertise with News of The…
ADDITIONAL upgrades are on the way for the skaters, scooter and bike riders of Anna Bay, with construction kicking off on stage 2 of the popular Robinson Reserve Skate Park. Council has successfully secured $161,326 funding from the Australian…
IT’S time for the weekly emergency services update for Port Stephens. Salt Ash Fire Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email us – media@newsofthearea.com.au…
A CEMETERY, a service station, accommodation businesses and roadside produce is what you normally see at Nelson Bay Road at Anna Bay. However there is a Development Application (DA) in place for the area that has community members concerned.…
IT’S time for your weekly emergency services update. Liquor Sold to Minors Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email us – media@newsofthearea.com.au On Thursday…
ALONGSIDE almost 35,000 others who test positive for COVID-19 every day in New South Wales, Member for Paterson Meryl Swanson and her daughter have contracted the virus. “2022 has kicked off difficulty for my family with both my daughter…
RAYMOND Terrace Fire & Rescue has had a huge year in 2021, attending a record 513 incidents at the time of writing. For those who may not be aware, the Brigade does so much more than just tending to…
PORT Stephens Council has been hard at work across December with several Council projects and works. Birubi Point Sand Dune Stabilisation Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us –…
WITH Christmas fast approaching and restrictions easing as we reach high levels of vaccination in the region, clubs and groups are enjoying the opportunity to catch up and enjoy the good times. The Combined Probus Club of Medowie had…
TILLIGERRY’S Santa lolly run was a big success again this year but there were some changes. The Tilligerry RSL provided finance for the sweets and the run was shortened with certain cross streets left out to save time. Advertise…