THE Tea Gardens/Hawks Nest Family Research Group has a busy time ahead. Seniors Week is coming up and the Research Group is offering members and the public some free advice and research time at their Myall Street Office. “On Sunday…
CHILDREN all need the same basic things. They need love, attention, affection, structure, and a parent who puts them first. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Families with children who have special needs are like all families, in that they benefit…
THURSDAY night saw a turn out of 400 beautiful women to Nelson Bay Cinemas for the second major fundraising event this year. Bridget Jones’s Baby was definitely a huge draw card with the three cinemas packed full of smiling faces…
GET your girlfriends together for a fun night at the movies on Saturday 17 September at Scotty’s Cinema Raymond Terrace. Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine on arrival, cheese platters and raffle prizes while you catch up with friends. Then…
IN the locally written play, ‘Just Do The Best You Can,’ a group of residents of the Elder Shelter Aged Village are subjected to mean spirited management. Residents include, Col Codger, Seriousse Noall, Chrissy Cross, Johny Luffalot, Ima Whining, Honey…
Dear News Of The Area, IT is my opinion that you can always pick those who had a dangerous and adventurous childhood by the way they tackle the crossing of a creek bed. There are those who head straight…
Time for change in Nelson Bay is NOW A NEW advocacy group has emerged in Nelson Bay with the primary objective to give this long established tourism destination a complete makeover. Nelson Bay NOW was formed earlier this month, calling…
AGE is certainly no barrier to fun, and there’s no better group to demonstrate that than the Medowie Senior Citizens Association. The group meets every first and third Tuesday of the month, at 10am in the Medowie Community Hall. They…
Myall Koala and Environment Group WHAT do they look like?:/strong> Echidnas vary in colour depending on their location. In the northern, hotter regions of Australia, echidnas are light brown, but they become darker with thicker hair further south. In…
MEDOWIE has a new group of tap dancing talent, after a group of students doing their tap exams last week achieve a 100% pass rate. All students who completed their exams in this round are students of the Dance ‘n…