3 bedrooms and study/2 bathrooms/2 car $1,750,000 – $1,900,000 1420 sqm AWAKE to stunning blue water views of Sirius Bay overlooking Port Stephens harbour. You can see straight over to Soldiers Point Marina without even leaving bed, while contemplating a…
DEMOGRAPHERS have presented a report showing that people are on the move again, leaving regional areas to return to the capital cities due to a “decline in liveability”. Moving out bush was a decision I made in 1959 and have…
DEAR News Of The Area, AS a mobility scooter advocate I must comment on that new community acquisition – a supposed safety thing in the middle of the road at the base of the Singing Bridge on the Tea Gardens…
THE Tomaree Triathlon Club was recently thrilled to announce the return of the Bannisters Point2Pub Swim Classic, scheduled for Saturday 29 June at Soldiers Point. This community-favourite event features a two kilometre open water swim and the McCauley K, a…
DEAR News Of The Area, RECENT letter writer Bruce Murray makes a number of patently wrong claims about the CSIRO Gencost Report, in the NOTA of 6 June. The Gencost Report documents the lifetime costs of various types of electricity…
DEAR News Of The Area, THERE has long been arguments on the subject of what governments should use public money for and the Medowie Sports and Community Centre is a prime example. This project has been plagued with issues since…
DEAR News Of The Area, AT long last, Mr Dutton has revealed (ABC TV, 19 June) that his nuclear proposals are not commercially supported by private enterprise companies. Instead, the Opposition has opted for a socialistic approach, whereby taxpayers cough…
GREAT winter weather as we approached the Winter Solstice, cool mornings and sunny days made for some great competition fields during the week. Unfortunately, an even cooler and wet change on Sunday morning disrupted our planned 9 Hole Sponsors “Thank…
SATURDAYS Col Harding Memorial four person Ambrose event, sponsored by Col’s family brought more than 70 players out of hibernation for a great day of golf. As all four members of a team hit from the same spot and you…
COLD weather and intermittent showers welcomed players and fans to Macksville’s Alan Gillett Oval on Sunday as the Sea Eagles hosted the Nambucca Roosters. The wet conditions made it slippery underfoot for players and somewhat uncomfortable for the faithful that…