PORT Stephens FM, in conjunction with Business Port Stephens, have proudly presented the Tomaree Hospital Auxiliary with a cheque for $2,046. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02)…
PORT Stephens Council has endorsed measures to support those experiencing financial hardship. General manager Tim Crosdale said the new rates measures began this month and would support the long-term financial sustainability of council, ensuring the continued delivery of services. “Even…
DESPITE the ongoing challenges faced by the real estate market, buyers continue to seek out properties in this area, displaying strong confidence in the region’s potential and future growth. Recent activity has proven that not just houses, but units also…
THE Rotary Club of Nelson Bay is building a garden at Tomaree Community Hospital. The extensive project has now passed the halfway mark on its journey to completion. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your…
THE ‘Human Whale’ is returning to Port Stephens on Sunday 16 July at Fingal Bay Beach and organisers are calling on all and sundry to turn out for the event. The Human Whale event aims, at noon, to have a…
THE new whaling is capturing the magnificence of the humpback whales as they travel up and down the humpback highway on camera and of course sharing the magnificent shots captured of these magnificent whales which have come back from the…
THE Combined Probus Club of Medowie had a wonderful day out on the Wangi Queen, sailing from Lemon Tree Passage around the beautiful waters of Nelson Bay and enjoying a sumptuous barbecue lunch. As the crew swapped tall trees and…
MORE than $20,000 in community support funding was allocated to four Port Stephens groups at the 27 June council meeting, but councillors said they wished that they could be giving away much more. Royal Life Saving NSW, Hope Unlimited Church,…
ST Michael’s Nelson Bay School’s Mini Vinnies Group were concerned about how cold it has been this winter and knew that there were people sleeping on the streets around the bay, so decided it would be important to help out…
POSITIVE Behaviour and Learning (PBL) award nominees this week got a bit more than they bargained for when celebrity lifeguard and author Trent Maxwell – better known as Lifeguard Maxi from the iconic show Bondi Rescue, presented the community PBL…