GREAT Lakes Nursing Home staff celebrated 25 years of serving the local community at a recent reunion held at Bulahdelah Bowling Club. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE More than 80 past and present staff members and their partners, including…
THE courage of one man has sparked an amazing community response in Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE 40-year-old Jay Allen is about to embark on a marathon walk from Brisbane to Sydney to…
MIDCOAST Council is holding its first round of community meetings for 2017. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE It’s an opportunity for residents to voice their concerns and ask questions of Interim General Manager, Glenn Handford and Directors Lisa Schiff,…
COPSY is a community group whose purpose is to ensure that the best possible independent Youth Health and Wellbeing Service is established to satisfy the needs of all young people who are at risk in Port Stephens. Or CLICK…
IN an effort to develop and strengthen the relationship between local police and community members, Port Stephens Local Area Command officers this week hosted ‘Coffee with a Cop’. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Held at Raymond Terrace MarketPlace, officers…
GEOFF Packett of Salamander Bay says a huge “Thank you” to those within the community who go out of their way to make his life easier. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE “There are a lot of good people…
OUR Community Markets are starting again in February, and it looks set to be another successful year of supporting small businesses and charities. Medowie Markets began almost 15 years ago, and have been growing steadily with community support ever since.…
MIDCOAST Council representatives recently met with members of the community to discuss the future of Bulahdelah Library. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Library Services Manager Chris Jones indicated that council would be closing the library, which is staffed mainly…
OUR Community Markets are starting again in February, and it looks set to be another successful year of supporting small businesses and charities. Want your business advertised online with the News Of The Area? With 11,383 page-views over the last…
PORT Stephens Council is calling on the community to comment on a discussion paper to improve the existing Nelson Bay Town Centre and Foreshore Strategy. Since its adoption in 2012, the Nelson Bay Strategy has sought to guide the town…