Port Stephens MP Kate Washington praised the region’s festivals in Parliament last week and acknowledged the hard-working people who made them happen. “I recognise the amazing people who volunteer their time to showcase all that our community has to offer,”…
Essential energy is reminding residents to prepare their properties for the storm season amid predictions of extreme weather conditions in the lead up to summer. General Manager Safety, HR and Environment David Nardi advises residents to remove debris from around…
A group of Myall Coast teens are encouraging all males to take the White Ribbon Oath, pledging to never condone or remain silent about violence towards women. Friday 25 November is White Ribbon Day and communities across Australia are asked…
HSC Examinations wrapped up last week bringing an end to 13 years of school for more than 70,000 NSW students. Tea Gardens teen Charli Burns said she felt relieved when it was time to put her pen down in her…
Shooters, Fishers and Farmers MLC Robert Brown called on an inquiry into the RSPCA during an adjournment speech in the NSW Parliament last week. This follows a litany of debacles where the organisation has over-reached in its role, and is…
Year 12 students McKelty-Ray Searle and Luana White from Tea Gardens were amongst the 32,477 students across the state who sat the Mathematics General HSC Examination last Friday. Luana said the 2.5-hour paper was fair with a good mix of…
Port Stephens MP Kate Washington and Myall Lakes MP Stephen Bromhead have welcomed the NSW Government’s decision to give the Greyhound Racing Industry one last chance. “On behalf of the many greyhound owners, breeders and trainers, the majority of whom…
Midcoast Water has welcomed news the State Government has allocated $2.17 million towards the construction of an additional water supply system to support the area’s largest water scheme. The announcement, made by Stephen Bromhead MP, is part of a $19…
This 4 bedroom weatherboard home is tiled throughout the living areas, includes ceiling fans, a slow combustion wood fire and reverse cycle air conditioners to keep you comfortable through the changing seasons. 240 Lilleys Road, SWAN BAY Price: $600,000 to…
More than 2000 medicine brands on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) became cheaper on 1 October, some by as much as $20 per script. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Bulahdelah Pharmacist Manuel Matta said most of the commonly used medicines…