CONSTRUCTION of a new revetment rock wall and path along a section of Soldiers Point foreshore, north of the existing marina has commenced. The new rock revetment wall will help stabilise the area, which is currently experiencing coastal erosion…
PORT Stephens has just enjoyed its first Wellness Expo and the results will be sure to put a smile on a few faces and not just those who attended the expo. Organisers Kerri Rodley and Chontelle Grecian are more…
IT’s all too true – it’s easy to make a baby in the dark, but it is much harder to deliver one there. The Rotary Club of Salamander Bay has been actively working on international projects in Papua New…
IF you can spare a few hours, make some phone calls, or drive a car you can make a very real difference to a woman in our community while she battles breast cancer. The Tomaree Breast Cancer Support Network…
IN one of the largest crowds seen for many years, Tilligerry celebrated ANZAC day with some 400 people turning out for the commemorative service on the lawns outside the club. Whereas most RSL clubs cancelled their marches, Tilligerry continued…
SMART Parking in the Bay means that Big Brother is watching you or at least your car! The introduction of Smart Parking has caused plenty of headaches for locals and visitors already raising the ire of business owners who…
SHOAL Bay’s shopping precinct has become a little safer with the installation of CCTV surveillance. This comes after an assault on a Body Corporate Member (Mr Rawson) when skateboarders were asked to stop skating for safety and insurance purposes.…
LITTLE Street Libraries have been popping up around Australia rapidly in the past twelve months. Australia’s first Little Street Library was created in 2015 and now, in New South Wales alone, there are over 1278 street libraries presented in…
SEVENTEEN new probationary constables will commence duties in Hunter Police Districts after they attested at an attestation ceremony at the Goulburn Police Academy. Minister for Police and Emergency Services David Elliott congratulated the newest recruits in Goulburn. “Police officers…
NELSON Bay Golf Club has embarked on a long-term project which will be more sustainable, saving labour, water and power, increasing irrigation efficiency and improving the landscape of the 27 hole golf course. The club is investing $2.3million on…