PORT Stephens has finally been declared a Natural Disaster Zone. Following the campaigning of Member for Port Stephens, Kate Washington MP to Premier Dominic Perrottet, the Local Government Area has finally been declared a Natural Disaster Zone in relation to…
MALLABULA residents were thoroughly fed up with the proposed $1,700,000 makeover of Tanilba Rd being deferred. So was Port Stephens Council. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02)…
NOT even a pandemic and rising cost of living costs have dampened the enthusiasm of Tomago Aluminium’s employees when it comes to helping worthy causes. This year the company’s 1000-strong workforce has donated an impressive $102,000 to the employee-run Workplace…
Rest In Peace SOLDIERS Point Rural Fire Brigade sadly announce the passing of brigade life member Bob Coote. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882.…
MEDOWIE has an active group of Girl Guides. The mission of Girl Guides is to empower girls and young women to discover their potential as leaders of their world. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for…
FACEBOOK groups are a way of reconnecting with friends from the past or with those of like minded interests. Denise Gaudion from the Port Stephens Family History Society discovered this and is now gathering rich historical data and rare photos…
LAST month the Christmas Bush Garden Club members were challenged to deliver big on a very small garden. These miniature gardens are great ideas for those living in small spaces, and the group has hailed the competition a major success.…
MEMBERS of the Probus Club Of Port Stephens have enjoyed a week away at Sawtell on the Mid North Coast of NSW. Since then club members have resumed their other regular activities including walking, snooker, social and interclub bowls, BBQs,…
AS the 20 year anniversary of the Port Stephens Comprehensive Koala Plan of Management nears closer, Port Stephens Council has secured $845,000 from the NSW Government to reduce koalas being killed or injured by vehicles. Port Stephens Mayor Ryan Palmer…
IT’S time for your weekly emergency services update for Port Stephens. Police Graduates 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 Eight police…