Join in the fun at Stroud’s Twilight Christmas Street Market
COME one, come all and join in the fun! This year has been a shocker in so many ways. There was even a moment when we wondered if we would even have Christmas, but thankfully we do have a…
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Traditional gifts a symbol of friendship at RAAF Base Williamtown
PERSONNEL from No. 3 Control and Reporting Unit based at RAAF Base Williamtown have received gifts from the Garby Elders as a symbol of friendship. The Garby Elders represent the traditional custodians of the Northern Lowlands Gumbaynggirr jagun (or…
How to stay fire safe this Christmas
AS we approach the festive season, for many that means putting up the Christmas Tree and lights. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email…
Port Business Women Network at Koala Sanctuary
THE Port Stephens Women In Business networking group got together at the Bay’s newest and possibly most significant tourism attraction the Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message…
Doggy day out in Raymond Terrace as fenced off lead park opened
MAN’S best friend has a new place to play in Raymond Terrace with the opening of a new fenced off lead dog area in Boomerang Park. Port Stephens Mayor Ryan Palmer says it’s a fantastic new addition to the…
2020 Port Stephens Literature Awards announce top twenty
THE ten person judging panel has just released the results of their deliberations in the 2020 Port Stephens Literature Awards. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02)…
Council reviewing access to beaches for dogs at Anna Bay, Boat Harbour and Fishermans Bay
PORT Stephens Council is conducting a review of where dogs can be allowed off the leash in and around Anna Bay, Boat Harbour and Fishermans Bay. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business.…
$300,000 in community grants secured for Port Stephens electorate
SEVENTEEN local community organisations in Port Stephens will share in $300,000 in grants secured by local State MP, Kate Washington. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02)…
Tanilba Baptist Church’s Garden of Eden
FOR Christians, The Garden of Eden represents a place of beauty created by God. Indeed, religious scholars find it mentioned in the Bible in the books of Genesis, Ezekiel, Zecheriah and Psalms. Tanilba’s Baptist Church has its own Garden…
Victorian family new to the Myall Coast join the Scouts in Bulahdelah
WHEN it comes to being prepared there’s a new family in the area that is bringing their kids up to be just that. Scouts has been teaching children how to be prepared in Australia since 1908. From its English…