Red Neds Gourmet Pies owner Barry Kelly is about to retire, at the age of 82, after serving Nelson Bay and beyond for the last 20 years. The iconic pie shop is synonymous with Australia’s most infamous Bushranger Ned Kelly.…
In the early hours of Father’s Day 6 September, 2015 a fire swept through the Nelson Bay Golf Club and the adjoining restaurant, completely destroying it. Relocating into a temporary clubhouse and office in December 2015, the building of the…
Man’s best friend or a neighbour’s worst nightmare? The answer can often depend if there is a dog in the vicinity who barks incessantly. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE In changing the Legislative Act that dog noise is categorised, the…
Unable to renew the lease on their café in Queensland, Guy and Kylie Nicolls decided to take a break and consider their options. A decision was made to take a short holiday and head South rather than their usual destination…
Owning a new pet is even more meaningful when it involves saving a life. President of Hunter Animal Rescue Caroline Hawkless said their main mission is “giving vulnerable animals a second chance to find a loving forever home”. Or CLICK…
Elly web from Spectrum Gift shop Anna Bay is passionate about empowering people to earn a living and to build a life. The store is full of Fair Trade Products that have been sourced from individuals, families and villages that…
Brian ingram of Salamander Bay didn’t believe it at first when he received a call from McCauley’s Bottle shop, Salamander Bay, telling him he had won a ‘tinnie’ and trailer. “I’m over the moon, stoked, this is great for the…
Sarah Litten was well known on the Tomaree Peninsula and founded the Port Stephens Women’s Cancer Support Group. Sarah’s dream was to establish a wellness centre in Port Stephens for women battling cancer. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Six years…
Blueberries have a wonderful combination of tastiness and nutritional benefits. They are low in calories and have a high antioxidant content, enabling them to scavenge radicals that might otherwise damage the body. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Here in Port…
Mother nature has continued to dump a dense layer of weed on the shoreline of Birubi Beach in Anna Bay. At the time of going to print, the weed still covered a tract of the beach that is popular with…