HAVE speed will travel is the motto for emerging Port Stephens sprint queen Summah Harrison. Dubbed the ‘Corlette Express’, seventeen-year-old Summah is carving her niche on the athletics track with gold medal winning performances in elite competition. The teenage sensation…
NELSON Bay Netball Association (NBNA) stalwarts Sue Holloway, Rebecca Keating and Amanda Wilks have been bestowed with Life Membership pins. The tireless trio are valuable volunteers and major contributors to the NBNA and were officially recognised for their many years…
A GROUP of martial arts exponents from the Port Stephens region have done their country proud at this year’s International Taekwondo Federation World Games in Korea. Leading students from the Titan Martial Arts School in Raymond Terrace were part of…
MATESHIP and on-field connection have proved the main ingredients for success for the Nelson Bay FC Under 13s soccer team. As the reigning Northern NSW Champion of Champions side for their age group, the Marlins have made an impact in…
THE start of the athletics season for Raymond Terrace Athletics Centre was bittersweet. The excitement of being able to return to Vi Barnett field after having to relocate to the Maitland Regional Athletics Centre last season, due to serious flood…
For Lease: 1/16 Kanangra Avenue, Corlette 3 Bed, 2 Bath, 2 Car $680.00 per week LOCATED in Corlette and just a stone’s throw away from Bagnall Beach sits this fantastic three bedroom home that has everything to offer! The air-conditioned…
DEAR News Of The Area, WOULDN’T you think it to have been wise for the government to have conducted a community survey or poll before we had this wind farm foisted upon us. The wind farm has been unjustifiably forced…
DEAR News Of The Area, RECENT editions have included a number of articles decrying the Federal Government’s recent declaration that an area suitable for the development of offshore wind farms exists in the area off the NSW coast around Port…
ON Sunday 22 October, droves of intrepid competitors will head to Port Stephens for the Fingal Bay Sprint Series Adventure Race. Teams of two will be giving it their all in a race that features running, mountain biking and kayaking…
DEAR News Of The Area, IN response to letters about the Voice to Parliament in the 22 September edition, I would like to provide a little objectivity into the debate, which I hope will help find the truth and correct…