Brain Cancer fundraising unites community FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 27, 2017 THE Beanies for Brain Cancer fundraiser, a fundraising initiative of the Mark Hughes Foundation, was an outstanding success locally again this year. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Local retailers, child care centres and schools had beanies for sale, as well as running fundraisers when beanies sold out nationwide. Woolworths Medowie sold a total
Estia Health Tea Gardens Family Fun Day a Success Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 14, 2017 On 13 May the local community came together to make the Estia Health Tea Gardens Family Fun Day a great success, with over $1200 raised for the local Lions Club. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Around 200 guests visited the home throughout the day. Activities and family-friendly entertainment included trash and treasure, line
Bulahdelah Blue Light Program kicks off with community celebration Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED Photo Gallery by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 14, 2017 THE beaming smiles on hundreds of faces last weekend said it all, the launch of the Bulahdelah Blue Light Program was a roaring success. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The School Arts Hall was bursting at the seams with excited children, parents and community members who were kept entertained with plenty to
Art Expo Success Photo Gallery Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 19, 2017April 19, 2017 THE 40th Anniversary of the Tea Gardens Primary School Art and Craft Expo was a spectacular success last weekend. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE It was estimated more than a thousand people made their way through the gates over the five day event. “As a result of the wonderful volunteers, staff and ex-parents
Grey and Thespian Success for Hawks Nest and Tea Gardens FEATURED Photo Gallery Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 12, 2017April 12, 2017 “IT’S all about Seniors having fun.” Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Those six words, from local Anne Rutter, summed up the mood at last weekend’s Grey and Thespian Mardi Gras in Hawks Nest. Anne and Sonja Ridden certainly turned heads with their colourful costumes at Saturday’s free community event in the Mall on
Grey & Thespian Mardi Gras at Tea Gardens FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 31, 2017 FOLLOWING its inaugural success, the second Grey and Thespian Mardi Gras is just over a week away. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE A group of dedicated volunteers from the Hawks Nest/Tea Gardens Progress Association has been working tirelessly organising its many events. “It’s now envisaged that the Mardi Gras will grow over time
Mallabula Snack’N’Rap a resounding success Tilligerry Peninsular by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 28, 2017February 28, 2017 THE Snack'N'Rap event held recently at Mallabula was a wonderful success, bringing together industry professionals, young people, councillors and volunteers to make the event possible. The event has been running for close to 12 years in Tilligerry. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE It was originally an event run by Port Stephens Council, but
Karuah Public School’s Swimming Carnival a huge success FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 21, 2017February 21, 2017 THE hot weather didn’t deter enthusiasm or competitive spirit at Karuah Public School's Annual Swimming Carnival recently held at Tea Gardens pool. As the races got underway, the students from Years 2 to 6 constantly cheered for their houses and supported the competitors who gave it their all. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT
Medowie Rural Fire Brigade open day a big success FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 15, 2016 MEDOWIE Rural Fire Brigade put on a wonderful day of fun, learning and awareness on Saturday, hosting an open day along with Rural Fire Service brigades all over the state. Despite an early morning turn of the weather, putting the smooth running of activities in doubt, the sun came out and
Salt Artist, Julie Bailey success into international market FEATURED Williamtown, Salt Ash by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 23, 2016 SALT Ash artist, Julie Bailey has recently broken into the international market, with her first artwork on its way to England. ‘New Friends’, a coloured chalk pastel piece of two young chimps has been bought as a wedding gift that will make its way to the other side of the world. Purchased