TEA Gardens soccer prodigy Samuel Webb has two big reasons to smile today. After helping the Lambton Jaffas clinch a maiden National Premier League Northern NSW premiership-championship double in his debut season with the club, life is rosy for the…
THE Final of the Newcastle Zone Triples was played at Soldiers Point last week. Strong teams from the Raymond Terrace Jets and Soldiers Point had progressed through three rounds to play this game before an appreciative crowd. The teams were…
DEAR News Of The Area, JUST wondering if others were saddened to read the letter published on 8/09/2023, ‘Sorry haters, I am voting YES’? ‘Haters’ is such a strong and emotive word. The Voice Referendum should be based on rational…
ROBERT marries his second wife, Jane and they purchase a home together. They purchase the home as joint tenants. Robert makes a will, granting Jane the right to reside in the property for life with further provisions to the effect…
DEAR News Of The Area, GOOD to see Patrick Walters in NOTA (1/9/23) took the time to actually read the regulations which Forestry Corp is required to follow when signing off and supervising logging operations in NSW. However, he then…
DEAR News Of The Area, BY taking two different actions (constitutional recognition and the establishment of a Voice) and combining them into one question Mr Albanese has been somewhat deceptive in this referendum question. Like most Australians I wholeheartedly support…
DEAR News Of The Area, THE long awaited opening by some. What was mooted as a new cultural centre, museum, art gallery and library is really in actual fact, and more importantly, new Council Chambers. In an overwhelming number of…
DEAR News Of The Area, IN the debate about the Voice, Mr Albanese has chosen to ignore the words of the star luminary of the Labor movement and former Prime Minister Bob Hawke who uttered these words, and I quote:…
DEAR News Of The Area, THE referendum is required to alter the Constitution and the proposal is to add one clause, Clause 129. Since the government initiated this issue I have constantly asked people whether they have read and understood…
DEAR News Of The Area, BEFORE making a final decision to change our constitution, Dianne Hendry and Denise Folkard may like to take the time to read Australia’s Constitution document in full. And, if they haven’t already done so, acquaint…