EAGER young locals were treated to 360 degree flips, board grinds and slides at Fly Point Skate Park Nelson Bay, with pro-skaters and scooter demo teams giving kids a close-up encounter of professional riders. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE…
GATHERING at the Greenhouse Eatery on Sunday afternoon were around 100 tea drinkers keen to support the fundraising effort of a group of six women who will be travelling to the Philippines on 17 April to provide aid to…
WITH great disappointment, yet again the Medowie finds itself victim to a few thoughtless individuals who damage local ovals and park facilities for a dangerous thrill leaving the community with the mess to clean up and the bills to…
THE Alexander Park Dressage Club celebrated two wonderful achievements last week. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE They celebrated their 25 year anniversary as a dressage club in Port Stephens at their weekend competition, and also an impressive recent award…
RESCUE organisations are filled with animals needing a loving home and News Of The Area is excited by a new venture to connect rescue pets with our readers. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE News Of The Area has collaborated…
A MEDOWIE mother helped support her 12-year-old daughter with the World’s Greatest Shave by joining in on the festivities. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Lisa Nicholson recently decided to help her 12-year-old daughter with the nerves of becoming bald…
LAST year marked the 50th anniversary of decimal currency, and one avid collector has honoured that anniversary with a very special 50 cent coin display, created for his son, which has finally reached completion. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE…
THE family of Brenton Teasdale took part in a very special event in his memory this week. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The 32 year old father of three lost his life on 17 October last year, after battling…
ONE very special Koala has come into care with the dedicated carers at Port Stephens Koalas for some much-needed rehabilitation. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Heather, a koala from the Tilligerry area, has been known to the carers since…
Lismore Not Too Far Away For Local Firies THE Medowie Rural Fire Brigade is well known in the local area for selflessly volunteering their time in times of bushfires emergency. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE This time, two of their…