‘Ruby’ Anniversary of the School Art & Craft Expo Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 6, 2017April 6, 2017 NEWS Of The Area would like to take you on a trip down memory lane with a Tea Gardens local for whom history is a way of life. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Eighty-year-old Jan Winn’s family first came to the area back in the 1880s. Five generations of Jan’s family, including herself
The Smith Family donates bikes to Karuah Public School, and K/1 students cleanup. FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 2, 2017 KARUAH Public School was a hive of activity last week, with new bikes, a cleanup and a morning tea being some of the many activities that kept the students busy. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE “The Smith Family have kindly donated two smaller bikes for our Infants students to ride at school,”
Ian Downs honoured with Bronze Bust FEATURED Tilligerry Peninsular by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 29, 2017March 29, 2017 TANILBA resident Ian Downs has recently been honoured by the unveiling of a bronze bust in recognition of his dedicated service as principal of the New England Girls' School. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The private school, which was founded in 1895, commissioned renowned sculptor Tanya Bartlett to cast the sculpture which
Oaklan Reed conquers Kindy and cross country at Medowie Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 28, 2017 WIRREANDA Public School held their school cross country event last week, and you would be hard pressed to find a more excited set of parents than those of Oaklan Reed as he crossed the finish line. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Oaklan has a very rare metabolic disease called Mucopolysaccaridosis type 2
Questacon workshop promotes STEM at Bulahdelah Central School Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 25, 2017March 25, 2017 STUDENTS at Bulahdelah Central School were blown away by Questacon’s traveling Smart Skills workshop held at the school last week. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Using several wind tunnels, the students worked through a series of hands-on challenges involving a process of planning, designing and refining. Smart Skills Presenter Josh Ezackial, said the
Tomaree High School and Real Futures launch roof fundraiser FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 21, 2017March 21, 2017 TOMAREE High School in conjunction with the Real Futures Foundation has launched a gofundme campaign to raise $2000 to put a roof on its new barbecue shelter.
HSC Mentoring Program at Bulahdelah Central School Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 19, 2017 YEAR 12 students from Bulahdelah Central School are taking part in a student-teacher mentor program aimed at supporting them through their HSC studies. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE As part of the program, each of the students meet regularly with a teacher they have nominated for advice and assistance. This includes managing
Leos Club to kick off at Bulahdelah Central School Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 15, 2017 PLANS to re-establish the Leos Club at Bulahdelah Central School are well underway and community-minded young people in Years 7-12 are encouraged to get involved. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE “Leos is a project of the Lion’s Club and we would like to see this flourish,” District Governor Glenn Byrnes said. “It is
Tea Gardens Primary School Art Expo Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 14, 2017 TEA Gardens Primary School is about to celebrate a remarkable milestone, the ‘Ruby Anniversary’ of its annual Art and Craft Expo. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The School’s major fundraiser displays and sells creations from local and national artists over the Easter Long Weekend. ‘’This event is the major fundraiser for our school
Rotary Educational Toy Trial at Anna Bay School Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 14, 2017 NELSON Bay Rotary Club recently delivered a set of Klipee Educational toys to Anna Bay Public School to enable the school to conduct a trial to assist those children with learning difficulties. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Klipee Educational Toys were designed and created by local mum Laice Moses who saw the