FORTY NINE members of the Probus Club of Port Stephens headed off on their annual Cara Camper Getaway trip recently, spending a very enjoyable few days at the Ingenia Holiday Resort in South West Rocks. Ann Gibson told News Of…
THE Combined Probus Club of Medowie travelled from bush to beach recently, enjoying lunch at Saltwater at Fingal Bay Surf Club. Getting out for a meal together is a monthly activity for the club, who run regular ‘Munchies’ events. Advertise…
THE new monthly meeting place for Fingal Bay Probus Club members has given them even more chances for them to enjoy their get togethers. After a rewarding April morning meeting at the Community Hall on Norburn Street, they enjoyed a…
CORLETTE’S Suellen Goyne did the local surfing community proud at Surfing NSW’s 2023 Port Stephens Surf Festival, where she won the over 50’s female division. The event, which included the SUP State Titles and Longboard State Titles, saw surfers from…
BULAHDELAH and Gloucester are two of nine finalists in the NSW Top Tourism Town Awards 2023. Both MidCoast towns are in the Small Tourism Town category, and now the public gets to vote. Advertise with News of The Area today.…
FAMILIES in Tea Gardens are encouraged to make a trip to their local Fire and Rescue Station on Saturday 13 May. From 10am to 2pm the dedicated team of firefighters and support staff will be opening their doors to the…
IT was the end of an era when Lion Peter Webb, the longest serving President in the 68 years of the Tea Gardens Lions, passed the baton to Lion Doug Allen during a delightful Changeover Dinner hosted at Mumm’s on…
BULAHDELAH Rural Fire Service (RFS) recently held a Community Bushfire Forum which allowed the public to ask questions about local bushfire safety. Staff were present from the Mid Coast District Office and representatives from National Parks and Wildlife Service and…
THE Booral Rural Fire Service station has significantly boosted its Wi-Fi connectivity, thanks to a $4,000 donation from Stratford Coal. The funding has enabled the firies to purchase two new mobile Wi-Fi boosters, extending the range of coverage and improving…
FOR those wanting to connect with the community and explore your creativity, there are some great open days and classes coming your way. Elsa Jones of the Myall Community Art and Craft Centre told News Of The Area, “This year…