DRIFTEX, a certified Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) specifically designed for underground mining applications, has been awarded for Health Excellence at the NSW Mining HSEC Awards. Designed and developed by Tomago-based Ampcontrol in collaboration with ResTech and Solitech, DRIFTEX was created…
WITH the impending 70th anniversary of the Rotary Club of Raymond Terrace, members of the club have been reflecting on their commitment to their local community. One of the enduring connections between Rotary and the local community are the Australia…
IT’S time for residents of the Hinterland to have their say on proposed actions in the draft Hinterland Place Plan that aim to make it a better place to live, work and play. The Hinterland, connected by three rivers –…
STUDENTS of Soldiers Point Public School took to the stage last week for their performances of ‘The Quest’. A send-up of Arthurian legends, fairy tales and popular fantasy tales and tropes – accompanied by a soundtrack of various pop songs…
THE Rotary Club Of Raymond Terrace has been making a difference in our community for nearly 70 years. Since being chartered in 1953, the Rotary Club of Raymond Terrace has forged strong connections with the youth of our area through…
THE teams at early intervention centre jupiter and Caring for Our Port Stephens Youth (COPSY), have come together to express their deepest appreciation for the unwavering support provided by the people of Port Stephens. Both organisations target the mental wellbeing…
The Probus Club of Fingal Bay recently travelled to Cookaburra at Bobs Farm, a sustainable enterprise that grows barramundi and great salad leaves. It won the coveted NSW Farmer of the Year in 2019 for its barramundi farming operation. Advertise…
WHEN Jennifer and Samuel Williams relocated to Medowie, like most families with young children, it became a priority to find a suitable play group for their young daughter. Providing essential social connections not just for children but also for their…
TODAY Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are being welcomed at Nelson Plaza Clinic for an annual health check, an opportunity to talk and be referred to specialist services. Since Nelson Plaza Clinic opened in 2010, it has been doing annual…
A NEW support group ‘Depression and Hope’ has begun operating in Port Stephens region to support individuals suffering from depression. The welcoming group meets fortnightly on Thursdays from July 13 in the Tanilba Bay Baptist Church hall at 41 Beatty…