Quilts for Serving Members Provide Comfort Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 10, 2017 ANZAC Day is not the only time fellow Australians support and recognise the men and women serving in the Army, Navy, and Airforce. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Quilters all over the nation regularly sew quilts—for no charge and frequently for no recognition either—for men and women serving in the Australian Defence
Cycle and Walk Connect for Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 19, 2017July 19, 2017 THE Winda Woppa Association is looking to garner community support for integrated cycle and pedestrian walkways across Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Ken Garrard, President of the Association, believes the twin towns could benefit from a five year plan to interconnect the community. “Off-road (where possible) cycle and
Sydney Male Choir and Port Harmony supports Port Stephens Palliative Care Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 4, 2017 TOMAREE Prostate Cancer Support Group along with Port Stephens Women’s Cancer Support Group (PSWCSG), have come together to raise funds for Port Stephens Palliative Care Outreach Service. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Iain Woodhill, president of Tomaree Prostate Cancer Support Group, said, “It is important for people to know that, whatever is
Fire Ravaged Dunedoo says Thank You to the Tea Gardens/Hawks Nest Community FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 21, 2017 FIRE ravaged Dunedoo has sent out a special thankyou to the Tea Gardens/Hawks Nest Community for its ongoing support following February’s devastating Sir Ivan blaze. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The Dunedoo Branch of the Country Women’s Association said, “Your generosity and support has been greatly appreciated and will always be remembered.” “$5,100
Planting a Corridor for Koalas in Salamander Bay FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 1, 2017 CORRIDORS for koalas are being created across Salamander Bay, in an effort to support our furry friends. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The NSW Office of Environment and Heritage has allocated the koala to the iconic management stream of Saving our Species because of its significant social, cultural and economic importance, and
Nelson Bay IGA helps Women with Cancer FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 24, 2017 NELSON Bay IGA recently donated $2500 to Port Stephen’s Women’s Cancer Support Group (PSWCSG Inc). Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The donation was made from Nelson Bay IGA’s Community Chest. Over $75 million has been donated to community organisations in the past 13 years via IGA's Community Chest. Community Chest is a venture whereby
Lifeline Hunter Central Coast boosts crisis support in Karuah Karuah, North Arm Cove by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 15, 2017 LIFELINE Hunter Central Coast is boosting crisis support for people in Karuah. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The charity has established a free face to face counselling service in the town and is also offering subsidised training to help community members identify people at risk of suicide, know how to keep them
Tanilba Beauty Queens sets sights on Florida Tilligerry Peninsular by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 12, 2017 WITH her family by her side providing support, Tanilba Bay resident Mrs Emilie Hardes, took out the national title of Mrs Galaxy Australia 2017 in Queensland on 2 April. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The week-long event involved an interview portion, photos shoots, swimwear judging, fashion wear parade, evening parade, rehearsals and
Hunter Connects offering support to families of children with special needs Port Stephens LGA Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 5, 2017 HUNTER Connect is a not for profit group supporting children with Autism, ADD, ADHD, ODD, Fragile X and developmental delays, and are open to anyone attending their support groups and events from Newcastle, Port Stephens, Upper Hunter and Central Coast. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Hunter Connect Families relies on donations and
$50,000 fund for Port Stephens Sporting Groups FEATURED Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 29, 2017March 29, 2017 MEMBER for Port Stephens Kate Washington was pleased to support the applications of eight local sporting groups for funding under the NSW Local Sporting Grants program. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The eight groups from across Port Stephens will share $50,000 which will be used to purchase equipment, upgrade facilities or compete