ANZAC Park at Nelson Bay was filled with people to commemorate Remembrance Day, with young and old flocking to attend the service, many wearing medals. Remembrance Day 2022 commemorated 104 years since the guns on the Western Front of WWI…
LOCAL conservationists Lia and Ryan Pereira, founders of Sea Shelter, could not be happier after they and a team of dedicated volunteers were able to release not one but two of the turtles in their care back into the Bay.…
MEDOWIE Christian School has announced its newest principal appointment, Liz Hutton. With over 40 years of experience in Christian education, Principal Hutton brings a wealth of experience to her new role, taking pride in guiding young people in their learning…
THE Medowie RSL sub-Branch commemorated Remembrance Day at the new memorial at Medowie Social on Friday, 11 November. On the agenda for Medowie, apart from recognition of the fallen, was a black tie event held by the sub-Branch. Advertise with…
NEW laws have been introduced which may cause boat, caravan and trailer owners to see red. In the changes trailers, boats and caravans parked on public spaces can be moved on, and if the owner fails to move it they…
AROUND 100 members of the Port Stephens business community came together to learn about communication and compassionate leadership last week. The free event was a joint effort organised by Port Stephens Women In Business, Business Port Stephens and Port Stephens…
THE Lions Club Of Soldiers Point are always doing good in our community. Their latest act of kindness was to deliver some soft toys to your local Police to use when comforting children. Advertise with News of The Area today.…
THE Tomaree Community Hospital Auxiliary recently attended the 39th annual conference of The United Hospital Auxiliaries Of NSW (UHA) at Bankstown Sports Club which was hosted by the Camden UHA branch. At the conference, Nelson Bay local Ann Watson received…
NSW NATIONAL Parks have announced an addition to the Medowie Conservation Area. The NSW national park estate is expanding with an additional 1,300 hectares of land added to permanently protect important habitat for threatened and endangered species. Advertise with News…
ON Wednesday, 2 November in a ceremony at Parliament House in Sydney, The Hon Mark Coure MP, Minister for Seniors and Multicultural Affairs, presented awards to some of the best senior writers in NSW. Each year seniors around the state…