ONCE again, the Medowie Rural Fire Brigade has proven why it is such a valuable asset to the local community. Two crews attended a house fire on 12 July, approximately 4pm at a residence in Melia Close, Medowie. On arrival,…
PACIFIC dunes management last weekend hosted the official opening of their new park, on Lakewood Drive. Kurt Linde, General Manager of Golf Operations, and John Spencer, Development Manager of Pacific dunes, welcomed the crowd and officially opened the park. Pacific…
MEDOWIE children who are diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes have a wonderful support group available to them, made up of parents from the area, whose children have been diagnosed. In 2010, Bart and Naomi Jarvis’s daughter was diagnosed with type…
MEDOWIE Garden Club held a Christmas in July at the Medowie Community Centre on 9 July. The highlight was a demonstration of Flower Arranging by Jen, owner of Jen’s Flowers of Medowie. Ann Tomlinson, secretary of the Garden Club said,…
WHILE golf is generally known as a sport for all ages, genders and ability levels, it’s not often the course is full of players with their age still in single digits. Pacific Dunes Golf Course recently played host to students…
MEDOWIE’S Rugby Union Club will be holding a Hunter Breast Cancer Fundraising Day on Saturday, 30 July from 9am at Boyd Oval. The Gala Day, open to the public, is the one day of the season that all teams from…
MEDOWIE has yet again shown itself as a tight knit community. Local mechanic, Jason King, whose wife has recently given birth to their second child and is on maternity leave, was diagnosed with Stage 4 Lymphoma Hodgkin Cancer. The diagnosis…
DOCTOR Paul Burford, one of Medowie’s most loved community-based General Practitioners (GP), has set up his new medical practice at Technology Place, Williamtown in the airport’snew precinct. The surgery, which opened in April this year, is located alongside the Mercure…
A man has been charged following a home invasion in Medowie. Last night Sunday 10th July, sometime around midnight, emergency services were called to a home on Rosewood Drive, Medowie following reports of a home invasion. Police were told that two…
THIS week is NAIDOC week, which is the annual event that celebrates Indigenous culture, history, and recognises the contributions to the community of Australia’s firs nations’ peoples. To coincide with the week, the winner of the Port Stephens Council’s Aboriginal…