THE Tomaree Peninsula Photography Club will showcase the incredible natural environment of Port Stephens during a two-day exhibition and open day on 19-20 October. The free event is open to all and will be staged in the Seascapes Room at…
A FATAL crash occurred at the busiest intersection in Tea Gardens on the first day of the spring school holidays. According to official police reports, emergency services were called to the scene near the intersection of Myall Way and Myall…
ELDERS Real Estate has expanded its rural offering with the addition of new offices in Dungog and Gloucester. The Gloucester office, originally known as Webbs Real Estate, is one of the largest rural and livestock agencies in the district and…
IN the first 21 days of camera enforcement of seatbelt usage, more than 11,400 penalties have been issued across New South Wales – about three-quarters of which were for incorrect use of a seatbelt, which attracts a $410 fine and…
ONE local tourism advocate was invited as the guest of honour at the Council of Australian Tour Operators (CATO) in Sydney last week, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the organisation. Peter Baily, who is also the proud President of…
RECENT work by Port Stephens Council to upgrade Tomaree Road in Shoal Bay was completed thanks to a $10 million NSW Government election commitment. The road rehabilitation was completed between February and May from Verona Road to Messines Street and…
MOTHER Nature’s fury put an end to what had started off as a great afternoon of rugby league action at Geoff King Motors Oval on Sunday. The Nambucca Roosters had come north to take on the Coffs Harbour Comets and,…
CLARIFICATION of the role of the National Broadband Network (NBN) was the goal at a special NBNCo information session held at Karuah RSL on Wednesday 15 May. Recent major problems, including the large NBN outage in February, as well as…
FOOTY boots will be traded in for heels this Saturday as the female players and supporters of the Laurieton Hotel Stingrays RLFC don the pink for the club’s Ladies Day. This special event is being held in recognition of all…
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