THE biographical musical drama film Elvis The Movie, directed by Baz Luhrman, was released this year with rave reviews. A whole new generation of Elvis fans have been born, with the movie grossing more than $52 million world wide. Advertise…
POLICE are encouraging the public to be mindful on our waterways when carrying mobile phones and smart watches with automated crash detection feature after several false activations. The default feature on smart mobile phones and watches is designed to alert…
PORT Stephens, along with other coastal estuaries is undergoing a cleanup following the severe flooding of recent times. This has been initiated under the umbrella of the EPA which has contracted out the work. Advertise with News of The Area…
AS Port Stephens is once again about to be flooded with visitors, it is time to reflect on children on and around the road. For parents holidaying with children it is time to be extra vigilant. Advertise with News of…
WITH carols, lolly runs and parties, groups around Port Stephens are getting well and truly into the Christmas spirit. It was no different for the members of BayFit, the not-for-profit fitness group that supports members of our community. Advertise with…
SHOPPING in destinations like Nelson Bay can unearth the most unique and amazing items. At Artisan Collective on the d’Albora Marinas at Nelson Bay you will find everything from fine art to quirking chain jewellery and clothing. Advertise with News…
IT’S set to be a summer to remember for kids with the NSW Government’s Active Kids program extended to include school holiday sports and recreation activities. Premier Dominic Perrottet said families could now use the $100 Active Kids voucher to…
STEVE Vautier, the Deputy Unit Commander of Marine Rescue Lemon Tree Passage, has been awarded a National Medal for fifteen years of service to the volunteer organisation. Mick Chubb, PR Officer of Marine Rescue Lemon Tree Passage told News Of…
HUNTER River High School is set to expand, however some members of the immediate community seem to have been left in the dark. The NSW Schools Infrastructure website tells us, “A project is underway to upgrade Hunter River High School…
WITH their sights firmly set upon celebrating Christmas members of the Tomaree Ladies Probus Club joined together one last time for 2022. The Tomaree Ladies Probus Club members happily celebrated the year’s end with a delicious Christmas luncheon at Nelson…