THE Norm Bassan Lions Park has been re-dedicated after restoration of the Stockton Park. Newcastle Lord Mayor Nuatali Nelmes proudly supported the restoration and re-dedication to a very worthy citizen. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth…
KELLY Hammond has been advocating for the residents of Port Stephens for many years, and is running on Jason Wells’ Labor ticket for Central Ward. Kelly Hammond told News Of The Area, “Jason shares my values and passion for…
A BELATED Christmas in July or an early Christmas Party for the Probus Club of Fingal Bay, it doesn’t matter how you label this event. It was a great fun day for the club’s members. Advertise with News of…
PLANS to upgrade a section of the Pacific Highway between the Newcastle Inner City Bypass and Hexham Bridge took a leap forward last week, with the release of the concept design and environmental assessment for community comment. The Hexham…
WHEN Raymond Terrace resident Laura Charlton received a letter from Port Stephens Council outlining a plan to cull wild deer in the area, she was horrified. The letter, dated 26 October 2021, read that the deer had been identified…
THE Carbon Market Institute (CMI) says that COP26 has created opportunities for Australia however the Hunter will need to adapt and change as the use of fossil fuels is increasingly coming under the international microscope. While the agreement is…
A MAN has died following a single vehicle crash in Port Stephens this week. Just after 11:15am on Saturday 20 November 2021, emergency services were called to Richardson Road, Campvale, following reports of a crash. Advertise with News of…
MANY Port Stephens residents have attended community forums and meetings where they have been able to listen to the candidates speak about what they wish to deliver for the community. With Council elections fast approaching there are options for…
ONE of our upcoming Council election candidates can definitely be described as a colourful character who is a passionate family man and proud father. Chris Baguley is standing for Port Stephens as a Councillor for West Ward. He has…
HYDROGEN is being pitched as a new industry for the Hunter region and businesses in the Tomago industrial area are already getting ready to embrace the technology and build jobs in the region. The NSW green hydrogen industry is…