A man has died in the early hours of this morning (Sunday 18 September) after his car ran off the road and hit a power pole on Seaham Road Nelsons Plains. Shortly after 2.20am today (Sunday 18 September 2016),…
THE community is being asked to step outside the ‘Red Zone’. Funds for the much anticipated well-being program have been allocated and approved to begin programs this October. Members of the community have been working on setting up a well-being…
NEWCASTLE Airport are bringing entertainment to the departure lounge these school holidays. Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday of the holidays will see Daisy the Entertainer bring magic tricks, games and balloon animals to travellers. The young, old and young at…
THE 2014 hearings of Operation Spicer heard of envelopes of cash being donated by banned property developers including Hilton Grugeon, Bill Saddington and then Lord Mayor of Newcastle Jeff McCloy. In total, eleven NSW Liberal MPs, including then Premier Barry…
PORT Stephens MP Kate Washington headed to State Parliament with a group of concerned commercial fishers and their families last week, to voice their anguish and frustration with the NSW Government’s new restructure of the industry. Of primary concern, is…
BOTH local children and adults are being encouraged to put together an artwork for the up and coming Tilligerry Festival: Arts, Craft and Quilting show. Held over three days, commencing on Thursday the 17th of November at Lemon Tree Passage…
IMF Benton have confirmed they have received enough applications for the Class Action against the defence force to be commercially viable. Partnering with Gaden’s law firm, the company received over 500 registrations since April of this year. This means those…
CENSUS night proved to be a bit of a technological letdown for anyone wanting to submit their information online, with the Census website being offline for more than forty hours. With cries of overseas hackers being responsible for the website…
MAYOR of Port Stephens, Bruce MacKenzie will write to every Council in New South Wales to garner support for a free vote in Federal Parliament on same sex marriage, after Council last night voted in favour of a…
RESIDENTS are being warned of an ongoing car insurance scam currently sweeping the area. The scam involves people calling locals asking if they have recently been involved in a car accident, however small. Claiming to be from an insurance company,…