Car reversed over Brian Faust at Salamander Bay Centre Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) Port Stephens LGA by NOTA - January 18, 2017 On Boxing Day morning 2016, 76-year-old Brian Faust was gainfully employed, surrounded by family, and keenly watching the progress of his partially-built home. That afternoon, Mr Faust was a broken man in every sense of the word. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE At about 3.20pm, a car reversed over Mr Faust at the
Sportspeople Nominated for Port Stephens Community Awards Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by NOTA - January 18, 2017January 18, 2017 Two Medowie locals have been nominated to receive an award in the annual Port Stephens Council Community Awards to be announced and presented on Australia Day, January 26, 2017. Mr Tony Gillespie has been nominated for Port Stephens Sportsperson of the Year, which recognises outstanding individual sporting achievements and contributions to
Port Stephens Barking Dogs Not Good For Suburban Living Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) Port Stephens LGA by NOTA - January 12, 2017January 17, 2017 Man’s best friend or a neighbour’s worst nightmare? The answer can often depend if there is a dog in the vicinity who barks incessantly. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE In changing the Legislative Act that dog noise is categorised, the draft policy recommends that only one barking dog diary is required, rather than
McCauley’s at Paul’s Corner giveaway boat Port Stephens LGA by NOTA - January 12, 2017January 12, 2017 Saturday saw McCauley’s Bottle and Veggie shop at Salt Ash give away their $10,000 ‘tinnie time’ loyalty prize. The competition which has been running for three months gave all loyalty club members who spent over $50 in store the opportunity to enter. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The winner was drawn at 11am
Port Stephens Residents: Don’t Drown in Distractions Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Port Stephens LGA by NOTA - January 11, 2017 A combination of the holiday season, extreme heat and alcohol has created the perfect storm for drowning deaths in NSW. Although any person of any age can drown, the statistics for males are sobering. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE According to the 2016 National Drowning Report by the Royal Life Saving Society of
Port Stephens Church of Christ Hosts Free Art Class Williamtown, Salt Ash by NOTA - January 11, 2017 The Community Wellbeing Program planned another event to ‘step outside the zone’ this week, with a free local Art class. Held on Friday in the Youth Hall at the Port Stephens Church of Christ, the class was open to all ages from seven upwards. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The church donated the
Skydive raises funds for Port Stephens Women’s Cancer Support Group FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - January 11, 2017January 12, 2017 Sarah Litten was well known on the Tomaree Peninsula and founded the Port Stephens Women’s Cancer Support Group. Sarah’s dream was to establish a wellness centre in Port Stephens for women battling cancer. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Six years ago Sarah was first diagnosed with cancer and recovered, only to find that
New Water Park at Oakvale FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Port Stephens LGA by NOTA - January 10, 2017 The blue water holiday centre of Port Stephens, 2½ hours north of Sydney, is renowned for its beautiful bays such as Nelson Bay, Shoal Bay, Fingal Bay and Salamander Bay. And now Port Stephens boasts a new bay – Splash Bay – a water park attraction that officially opened at Oakvale
A little bit of Country comes to the Coast Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - January 5, 2017 Nelson Bay and Port Stephens will host the 2017 Bluewater Country Music Festival on the June long weekend, Friday June 9 to Monday June 12, with a brand new and exciting format. The 2017 festival will see a range of Country Music Cruises heading out and
Marine Rescue Port Stephens, Volunteers doing their jobs professionally Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - January 5, 2017 Marine rescue Port Stephens (MRPS) volunteers do their jobs professionally and save lives on the water. With its sophisticated equipment and ideal location, Port Stephens LAC intend using this facility as an Emergency Operations Centre for emergencies and natural disasters in Port Stephens. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The radio base is operated
