ON Monday 23 November, Sergeio Herbert, 22, was sentenced to twelve month’s imprisonment, six months no parole, for taking nonviolent direct action as part of the Blockade Australia mobilisation in Muloobinba This is the first significant jailing of a…
TUCKED away on a back street of Nelson Bay is the CWA Hall. Here the ladies of the CWA raise funds and deliver services to the community. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your…
OUR local youth are keen to see changes in the way that our lives impact the environment. They are driven by the fact that those making decisions now will not be alive to reap the results of devastating failures…
THE recent release of the name of a sailor whose body was recovered after the sinking of HMAS Sydney in 1941 has brought memories flooding back to Tanilba’s Barbara Evans. DNA testing has now identified him. Advertise with News…
A BELATED Christmas in July or an early Christmas Party for the Probus Club of Fingal Bay, it doesn’t matter how you label this event. It was a great fun day for the club’s members. Advertise with News of…
MANY Port Stephens residents have attended community forums and meetings where they have been able to listen to the candidates speak about what they wish to deliver for the community. With Council elections fast approaching there are options for…
HYDROGEN is being pitched as a new industry for the Hunter region and businesses in the Tomago industrial area are already getting ready to embrace the technology and build jobs in the region. The NSW green hydrogen industry is…
REPAIRS to the Foreshore Drive culvert and installation of the new bridge are underway and on schedule to be completed in time for Christmas. All options were considered for the replacement of the culvert and the locally manufactured InQuik…
RYAN Palmer hardly needs an introduction to the residents of Port Stephens. Mr Palmer has been serving as Mayor since 2017, which is the longest term any Mayor has served based on one election, after election postponements due to…
ARE you worried about a future for yourself and your children on a warming planet? The movie 2040 has an inspiring message of hope about the environment. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your…