STUDENTS of Soldiers Point Public School took to the stage last week for their performances of ‘The Quest’. A send-up of Arthurian legends, fairy tales and popular fantasy tales and tropes – accompanied by a soundtrack of various pop songs…
THE Rotary Club Of Raymond Terrace has been making a difference in our community for nearly 70 years. Since being chartered in 1953, the Rotary Club of Raymond Terrace has forged strong connections with the youth of our area through…
THE teams at early intervention centre jupiter and Caring for Our Port Stephens Youth (COPSY), have come together to express their deepest appreciation for the unwavering support provided by the people of Port Stephens. Both organisations target the mental wellbeing…
THE Positive Behaviour and Learning awards are back in full swing. Craig Partridge, Principal Seaham Public School told News Of The Area, “Seaham Public School continues to use Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) as an essential process in reinforcing and…
THE Positive Behaviour and Learning Awards are back for term three. This week students nominated included Aaliyah Newbury, of Irrawang Public School, who was nominated for finding a credit card and handing it in. The owner was very grateful for…
The Probus Club of Fingal Bay recently travelled to Cookaburra at Bobs Farm, a sustainable enterprise that grows barramundi and great salad leaves. It won the coveted NSW Farmer of the Year in 2019 for its barramundi farming operation. Advertise…
A fundraising vehicle of the Children’s Medical Research Institute, the day highlights genetic research into childhood diseases. The Children’s Medical Research Institute marks 65 years’ existence this year. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your…
SOMETHING many people don’t know is how closely their oral and general health is connected, and how oral hygiene can have a marked effect on their overall wellbeing. The theme of this year’s Dental Health Week (DHW), from August 7-13,…
WHEN Jennifer and Samuel Williams relocated to Medowie, like most families with young children, it became a priority to find a suitable play group for their young daughter. Providing essential social connections not just for children but also for their…