SEVENTEEN local community organisations in Port Stephens will share in $300,000 in grants secured by local State MP, Kate Washington. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02)…
ON Friday 4 December 2020 the Residents of Palm Lake Resort Tea Gardens (PLR) had the pleasure of presenting a cheque for $1,032 to the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service during their weekly “Happy Hour” event. Unfortunately, this donation was…
WHEN it comes to being prepared there’s a new family in the area that is bringing their kids up to be just that. Scouts has been teaching children how to be prepared in Australia since 1908. From its English…
LOTS on around the Myall in a hot countdown to Christmas, with markets, shops and restaurants all stacked up with goodies, community groups busy, and a Christmas light competition taking off; a quick fundraising wrap up: Advertise with News…
FOR families with a child with cancer, COVID-19 has been devastating and they need more support than ever. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882.…
RURAL Fire Servicemen have commended Pindimar local Ian Trahan for protecting his house, so others don’t have to. The retired shipwright has hooked up an ingenious sprinkler system to a small dam on his property to soak the house…
FOR the second year in a row, Stroud businesses are joining forces to create an outdoor twilight shopping experience. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981…
FOR MidCoast kids it’s ‘Game On’ from Tuesday 1 December, when the Summer Reading Club Challenge gets underway. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882.…
CONGRATULATIONS to Julie Bergan on receiving the Myall Masters Swimming Encouragement Award and to long standing member and coach, Sharon Taylor, on receiving the Club Member of the Year Award. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth…
THE Hunter’s private rental market has been largely unaffected by the COVID-19 pandemic with rents across the region showing solid gains in the year to September. Compass Housing economist, Martin Kennedy, said the local market has been remarkably resilient…