THE region’s Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) Awards program reinforces key community values into local students, and local schools are seeing the benefits. “Irrawang High School is proud to be a Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) School and a partner…
IRRAWANG High teacher Adele Robinson has been recognised for three decades of contribution to the school community. The school’s annual Showcase event has been highlighting the talents of local performing arts students for 30 years, with Ms Robinson, Irrawang’s Creative…
LOCAL airline FlyPelican last week announced a brand-new direct service between Narrabri and Newcastle, commencing 25 August 2023. The Narrabri to Newcastle service will initially operate two times a week, providing essential connectivity for both business and leisure travellers. FlyPelican’s…
MOTORISTS are advised of changed traffic conditions on Masonite Road to carry out site establishment works for the M1 Pacific Motorway extension to Raymond Terrace. Starting on Tuesday 8 August, intermittent work will be carried out from Monday to Friday…
DRIFTEX, a certified Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) specifically designed for underground mining applications, has been awarded for Health Excellence at the NSW Mining HSEC Awards. Designed and developed by Tomago-based Ampcontrol in collaboration with ResTech and Solitech, DRIFTEX was created…
WITH the impending 70th anniversary of the Rotary Club of Raymond Terrace, members of the club have been reflecting on their commitment to their local community. One of the enduring connections between Rotary and the local community are the Australia…
CELEBRATING 100 years of Legacy in Australia, the Legacy Torch Relay is on the move. The torch left France in April for London to visit King Charles before travelling to visit Legacy Divisions across Australia. “So far it has been…
A GYROCOPTER crash at Allworth claimed the life of a 70-year-old man on Saturday 12 August, with another man left severely injured. The incident unfolded around 4:30pm, prompting an immediate response from local emergency services and authorities. The crash site…
IT’S time for residents of the Hinterland to have their say on proposed actions in the draft Hinterland Place Plan that aim to make it a better place to live, work and play. The Hinterland, connected by three rivers –…
FIT For Sale Property Enhancement is the husband and wife team helping Port Stephens homeowners prepare their properties for market. “Since 2022 we have been conducting market ready property consultations where we go over the whole property and provide a…