CAMDEN Haven High School’s rich vein of rugby league talent was on display at the NRL Summer 7s tournament at Port Macquarie on Thursday, 28 November. The tournament, which served as the culmination of the 2024 secondary school rugby league…
DEAR News Of The Area, THE fatuous debate about potential nuclear power options for Australia cannot be taken seriously. There is no credible evidence supporting any such proposal either economically or environmentally in the Australian context. The most recent Royal…
1/19 Twenty-Second Avenue, Sawtell Price: $689,000 Beds: 2, Bath: 1, Car: 1 THIS delightful Sawtell beachside ground floor unit is perfect for those wanting low maintenance living so close to the beach. Wake up to the sound of the waves…
THE district’s visual art scene is buzzing with anticipation as Art with Heart Nambucca Valley prepares for the opening of their annual art exhibition. The exhibition, “Celebrating Nature”, will showcase the talents of local artists with disabilities and open at…
NAMBUCCA Valley Council has voted to allocate $17 million dollars to fund construction of water and sewerage infrastructure for the Valla Urban Growth Area (VUGA) project. Council owns a 54 hectare (ha) landholding within the broader VUGA precinct. Advertise with…
WHEN James and Mary were married in the early 80s, they enjoyed a wonderful evening, dancing to Lionel Richie all night long. As years passed, so did their taste in music… thankfully. Sadly however their relationship eventually soured, leading to…
WHEN Port Stephens pickleball rookie Gary Wilson was searching for a playing partner for the Barrington Coast Regional Doubles tournament in Taree, he didn’t have to look far. The Boat Harbour native turned to club legend Tony Mayers who suggested…
IT may have been a bittersweet finish to their Newcastle Football Community inter-district juniors campaign, but the Nelson Bay FC Under 13s girls can reflect on a season of monumental achievements. Dan Hackett’s newly-formed squad dominated the division two competition…
NEWLY inducted Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) competitor Amos Vagg has been laser pistol shooting, running, show jumping, epee fencing and swimming his way around the world. He’s participated in Modern Pentathlons in China, Bali and Lithuania since 2019. The dedicated…
18 Sir Henry Parkes Avenue, Medowie 4 bed, 2 bath, 2 car Market Preview EXPERIENCE a blend of modern living and classic Australian Heritage style with this beautifully custom-built family home on a picturesque half-acre block. The inviting bullnose verandah…