Nambucca Bowls Club
FINALS have been happening at the Nambucca Bowls Club. It’s been a while since I’ve sent in news from the club, but there has been a lot happening for all our bowlers. Manor Smith was victorious over Elaine Fleming in…
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Post-covid, dance group is back on the boards
A dinner dance last week hosted by Soldiers Point New Vogue and Ballroom Dance Group marked the club’s steady regrowth since returning from covid lockdowns. There was plenty of dancing and also lucky door and spot prizes. Soldiers Point New…
Port Stephens Probus Club enjoying everything from ballet and bowling, to billy tea and barbecues
THE Probus Club of Port Stephens recently celebrated its 40th birthday. It’s a milestone marking four decades of keeping the club’s 140-plus members connected, occupied and entertained. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business.…
Students helping students – first steps in civility
THIS week around the western region of Port Stephens students were recognised for their positive contribution to the community and their schools through the Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) program. Sue Holloway, PBL coordinator at Grahamstown Public School, told News…
Medowie Probus Club to celebrate 20th Anniversary
THE Medowie Probus Club will be celebrating its 20th birthday in July 2023 with a lunch at The Greenhouse Eatery at the Dunes, Medowie. 9 July marks the 20th anniversary of the Club, with the inaugural Foundation meeting held on…
Starting environmental lessons early
SALAMANDER Early Education, also known as Salamander Child Care Centre, is a not-for-profit centre committed to providing children with a safe space where they can play, learn and grow on Worimi land. News Of The Area spoke with the team…
Hunter region housing hotspots revealed
HIA RECENTLY revealed Australia’s strongest markets for home building in the 2023 edition of the HIA Population and Residential Building Hotspots Report. The report identifies Australia’s fastest-growing suburban regional ‘hotspots’ based on population growth and also indicates areas with high…
Call my giskrkrsl, my lawyer and a priest!
DEAR Jasminda, WHY does my dentist talk to me when my mouth is full of his fingers and equipment? Sarah B. Dear Sarah, I UNDERSTAND that this may be frustrating, and it is extremely hard to communicate when your mouth…
33 Dolphin Avenue, Hawks Nest is on the market with Hawks Nest First National Real Estate
33 Dolphin Avenue, Hawks Nest Price: $990,000 EVERY day is a holiday when you are living in a sought-after location in Hawks Nest. Light and bright, this single level home is beautifully presented, the perfect choice for those looking for…
13/34-36 Magnus Street, Nelson Bay is on the market with Nelson Bay Real Estate
13/34-36 Magnus Street, Nelson Bay 2 Bed, 1 Bath, 2 Car Price: $629,000 DISCOVER the epitome of coastal living with this exceptional two bedroom apartment, perfectly positioned just a short stroll away from the picturesque Nelson Bay waterfront and the…