THE Myall U3A French classes have joyfully reconvened after a 10 month break. Convenor George Nadal said that he is ready for another year of classes and the usual monthly 'Matinee des Bavards', or morning tea and chat. The students have had a long break, so many have been able to catch
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Fisheries Need Feedback On Port Stephens Mud Crabs
WITH the retail price of mud crabs hovering around $60/kg they were a much sought after crustacean by both professional and recreational fisherfolk alike. They still are, although the price has crashed to around the $20 mark. This was the result of the collapse of the export market to China. Advertise with News
What a difference a year can make: A year on the land at Booral
Myall Koalas: Supporting A Species In Crisis
Meals on Wheels: 37 years of community service
FOR almost four decades, Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Meals on Wheels (MOW) has been providing a much-needed service to the older residents in the area. The organization has grown considerably from its humble beginnings in the Uniting Church Hall kitchen in Tea Gardens in 1984. In the first year of operation about
Where are they now? A catch up with former News Of The Area reporter Nathalie Craig
NATHALIE Craig is a name that would bring back fond memories for many readers of the NOTA. They will remember Nathalie – a young, vibrant woman fresh out of University beginning her journalism career writing the NOTA almost single handed from 2011-2014. Stepping into the NOTA journalist role after graduating Communications majoring
WESTPAC Helicopter Wills Week Fundraiser Comes to Medowie, Raymond Terrace and Tea Gardens
Pearls of Port Stephens raise $3000 for cancer research
LOCAL community fundraising group, the Pearls of Port Stephen, donated $3000 towards Hunter Medical Research following their very successful ‘Buy my Wardrobe’ fundraising event held on 23 January. Member, Kerry Patterson, told News Of The Area, “Thanks to the generosity of our wonderful community we have donated $3000 to Hunter Medical
Who Cares For The Carer? – Support available for local Carers
Love Stories from the Myall Coast just in time for Valentine’s Day
VALENTINE’S Day is quickly approaching, and so it’s time to showcase some feel-good love stories from the Myall Coast. 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 There’s love in the air, and if the