PINDIMAR man Allan Bentley disappeared on April 27 last year. For more than 12 months his friends and family have been left wondering what became of him. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business.…
THE Combined Probus Club of Medowie has celebrated its 19th birthday with lunch at The Greenhouse at Dunes Golf Course. Kevin Tomlinson, of the Combined Probus Club of Medowie, told News Of The Area, “James and his staff did their…
WHEN people think of homelessness they tend towards stereotypes. Perhaps we think about substance abuse, older men or think it could never happen to us or anyone in our circumstances. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it…
HOBBYIST beekeepers have until now been left feeling the pinch of the varroa Mite incursion on our shores. However in recognising the critical role that recreational beekeepers play in the management of the mites and controlling the spread of the…
FINGAL Bay Probus Club continues its meetings despite the floods. Having stopped for COVID the club has now dismissed the weather. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02)…
FINANCIAL assistance has been granted to two worthy Port Stephens causes. At the Ordinary Port Stephens Council Meeting on 26 July, it was determined in a motion moved by Councillor Glen Dunkley that Council approves provision of financial assistance for…
Fire Hydrants Local fire Brigades are urging residents that have a fire hydrant on or near their properties to ensure that they mow the lawn and maintain the area around the fire hydrant so that brigades can access the hydrant…
COUNCILLOR Giacomo Arnott has called for more transparency within the Council. In a notice of motion passed unanimously by those in attendance at the 26 July Council meeting, it was resolved that Council notes that the General Manager and Mayor…
PORT Stephens Council has announced the elected members professional development and expenses report for the first half of the year. In the period of 1 January 2022 to 30 June 2022, costs incurred by the Elected Members which have been…
BIOSECURITY – never has this word meant so much to so many Australians. COVID-19 showed us just how vulnerable the world is to globalisation and the movement of disease, now our borders are threatened by Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD), entrenched in…