Anglican Community Sunrise Service FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 27, 2017 ON a glorious Easter Sunday morning about 100 people gathered at Hawks Nest beach to celebrate the Risen Christ. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Holiday makers joined local Christians for a service of Holy Communion as the sun rose over the ocean. Preaching on the theme "He is not here, He is risen"
Success for Chris Michalak in the 2017 Jack’s Surfboards South Bay Showdown FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 6, 2017April 6, 2017 SUCCESS yet again for Chris Michalak as he has just taken out the 2017 Jack’s Surfboards South Bay Showdown in El Porto, Manhattan Beach California. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Chris told News Of The Area, “Surfing is my arena, it’s where I can get out there and let it all go.” “It’s
Surfboat and Nippers Success FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 24, 2017 BOAT crews from Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Surf Life Saving Club had a terrific weekend at the recent Newcastle Branch Surf Life Saving Titles at Fingal Beach. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE This was the first medal carnival for the season against all Newcastle branch surf clubs from as far south as
Reluctant Hero at Samurai Beach Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 19, 2017 PORT Stephens is famous for its golden sand and pristine beaches. Tourists and locals alike often flock to the more uninhabited beaches, those unpatrolled, to experience the feeling of isolation. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE During the Christmas holidays, 19-year-old local surfer Corey Smith saved a local 10-year-old boy who was caught in
Hawks Nest Beach named one of Australia’s best Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - December 7, 2016 Hawks Nest Beach, also known as Bennetts Beach, is officially one of Australia’s best. The beach was named 15th on the ‘101 Best Beaches’ list released last weekend, ranking all 11,761 Australian beaches. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The newly christened “Cossies Beach” on Cocos Keeling Island off the coast of Western Australia
Luke and Sophie Stenhouse looking after Shoal Bay beach FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 4, 2016October 14, 2016 LUKE and Sophie Stenhouse came across some fishing wire whilst taking a stroll to Shoal Bay beach recently. Sophie spotted the fishing line which then resulted in a family effort to remove it from the rocks where it was jammed. Mum, Kate Stenhouse said, “Both children were insistent that we had to
Beach Day for those living with the Williamtown Contamination FEATURED Williamtown, Salt Ash by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 4, 2016October 4, 2016 THE Community Wellbeing Program, an initiative set up to help members deal with the stress of the Williamtown contamination are holding a paddle boarding family beach day. Held this coming Sunday, 9 October the event is free and open to anyone who is living in the imposed ‘Red Zone’. This will be
Body located at beach identified as missing woman – Forster Forster, Tuncurry by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 23, 2016 Police will prepare a report for the Coroner after a body located at a beach in the state’s Manning Great Lakes area has been identified as missing woman Nardia Clark. Ms Clark, 56, was last seen on Monday 4 July 2016 on Little Street, Forster. A number of appeals for public information
Road safety in Corlette, speeding, speed humps needed Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 16, 2016 FRESH skid marks, hooning and the demise of the 50 km sign have been the last straw for mum of 3, Heidi Rhodes of Bagnalls Beach Road, Corlette. Mrs Rhodes faces the awful prospect of crossing Bagnalls Beach Road to meet her son off the school bus along with her 3
Be Alert and safe: Beach Drivers Beware Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 13, 2016 WITH the school holidays looming and Spring in the air, it’s a great time to go beach driving on the glorious sands of Hawks Nest. But as one couple found out on the weekend, a drive on the beach can also be full of pitfalls. The overseas tourists, became bogged not once,