Wirreanda Public School Principal Embarks on a Learning Journey in South Korea Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 11, 2017 WIRREANDA Public School Principal, Miss Philippa Young, was selected from a competitive application process for the Australian Principals’ Korean Study Tour. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Hosted by the Korean Education Centre, part of the Consulate General, Miss Young joined approximately 20 other school principals across Australia. News Of The Area caught up
Former Bulahdelah students reunite for 50-year reunion Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 10, 2017 BULAHDELAH Central School’s Class of ’67, recently reunited for their 50-year reunion. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Thirteen of the original class of 16 students, along with their partners and several of their former teachers, gathered at Bulahdelah Bowling Club for a night of celebration and memories. Reunion coordinator Shirley Perrin (nee Squires),
Officers visit Bulahdelah Central School to share safety tips Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 10, 2017 CYBER safety was one of many the topics covered by the Police School Liaison Officers at Bulahdelah Central School last week. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE “Social media is always a big issue that impacts on everyone, especially when over half the world uses Facebook every day,” Senior Constable Stephen Jefferies said. “We
Karuah Public School Medallions awarded FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 3, 2017May 3, 2017 KARUAH Public School Medallions were awarded to six students last week in recognition of their consistent and positive behavior. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The medallions, proudly received by Matilda, Demani, Rachel, Harmon, Lachlan and Toby, are part of the school’s reward system which is linked to the Positive Behaviour for Learning
Safety first for local school zones around Myall Coast region Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 27, 2017 WITH children returning to school this week, it also means that school zone speed limits are back in force. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Fines and demerit points apply if you are caught exceeding the 40km/h school zone limit, which operates between 8am and 9.30am and again from 2.30pm till 4pm. MidCoast Council’s
Bumper Holiday Season Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 26, 2017 NEW South Wales children have just gone back to school after what could only be described as a bumper Easter Holiday season in the Myall. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Hundreds of tourists flocked to the towns of Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest taking advantage of the perfect autumn sunshine, the beach
Diggers and Drummers join to commemorate ANZAC Day Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 25, 2017April 25, 2017 SCHOOL of Rock drummers and ANZAC Diggers may seem like an unlikely combination, but Craig “Rosie” Rosevear has once again led his music school charges in a drumming performance for the ANZAC Day march. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE In 2008, the Lambton/New Lambton RSL Sub-Branch faced the dilemma of not having
Irrawang High students and teachers donate holidays to beautify school Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 21, 2017 THE long-planned and highly anticipated ‘The Block’ event at Irrawang High School was carried out over the holidays, with generous teachers, students and families giving up some of their holiday time to renovate sections of the school. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The renovation show with a cult-like following, The Block, inspired
Easter Craft Tea Gardens Library FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 20, 2017 THE combination of rainy days and school holidays can add up to one thing: boredom. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Tea Gardens Library came to the rescue last week with its Easter Craft afternoon. Twenty children along with mums and grandparents spent a happy couple of hours creating Easter baskets and colourful cards. The
Focus on Koalas in Tilligerry FEATURED Tilligerry Peninsular by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 13, 2017 QUITE by chance, two koala caring groups met up recently outside Tanilba Bay Public School. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Les Snedden, PSSC Natural Resources Coordinator said that Council staff in tandem with National Parks Discovery Rangers were there to conduct a 'koala awareness day'. This was part of the Tomaree Peninsula Urban