The Probus Club of Nelson Bay closes Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 3, 2024 AFTER 45 years the Probus Club of Nelson Bay is closing. The announcement comes after ‘falling numbers’ according to publicity officer Ken Shadler. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us - media@newsofthearea.com.au “The club was the
Hunter River and Irrawang high schools major upgrades Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 3, 2024 PORT Stephens high school students are set to receive a significant boost as both Hunter River High School and Irrawang High School have Development Applications approved for major school upgrades. The upgrade at Hunter River High School will deliver a new learning hub with eight new support classrooms, a new double-height
Raymond Terrace Mural Creates Vibrant Space and Celebrates Indigenous Culture Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 2, 2024 THE bus stop on Sturgeon Street in Raymond Terrace has been transformed with a Mural which was inspired by a workshop with young people from the Youthie at the Wahroonga Aboriginal Corporation. Kate Connor, Acting Vibrant Spaces Coordinator at Port Stephens Council told News Of the Area,” The mural at the
Volunteers complete 25 search and rescue missions in February Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 28, 2024 VOLUNTEERS from Marine Rescue NSW’s 46 units across the state safely returned 918 people to shore in February, completing 440 search and rescue missions including 141 emergency responses. A total of 25 search and rescue missions were completed in Port Stephens. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it
Police launch ‘Aboriginal Strategic Direction’ at Williamtown Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 28, 2024 SENIOR police, including Commissioner Karen Webb APM, gathered from across the state at Murrook Culture Centre in Williamtown last week to launch the updated ‘Aboriginal Strategic Direction’. The official launch included a Welcome to Country by Worimi Elder Uncle John Ridgeway, a traditional smoking ceremony, and speeches by senior police. Advertise
Rotary Club Of Salamander Bay host successful International Women’s Day event Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 27, 2024 INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day (IWD) was celebrated in Nelson Bay at a gala event hosted by the Rotary Club of Salamander Bay. More than 150 locals attended the fundraising event which supported some important women’s causes. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us
Probus Club tackles tough topics Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 27, 2024 WHILE the old adage tells us that nothing is certain but death and taxes, planning for such things can make their arrival that little bit easier. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us -
Irrawang High School students participate in Dress For Success program Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 27, 2024 UNEMPLOYMENT figures are down and that makes finding work even harder for school leavers. To aid their transition into the workforces, students from Irrawang High School recently participated in a ‘Dress For Success’ program. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us -
Proposed development on flood plain at Anna Bay Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 27, 2024 LOCAL residents are seeing red over a proposal for a 47-lot subdivision at 263 Gan Gan Road, Anna Bay, with concerns raised that the land is prone to flooding. Environmental impacts, flooding and drainage, and service constraints were key issues raised by members of the Future of Anna Bay (FAB)
Port Stephens charity helping students one backpack at a time Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 26, 2024 THE film ‘Pay it Forward’ posits that perhaps we can change the world when we make a difference for just one person. It is a principle that drives the team behind ‘The Backpack Venture’, a Port Stephens-based charity that supports school kids “one backpack at a time”. Advertise with News of