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
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Port Stephens Church of Christ Hosts Free Art Class
Salt Ash Residents Win with Water Connection Expansion
Residents on the northern side of Shady Avenue in Salt Ash are relieved to learn that that they will be connected to town water, after initially being told that they lived outside the Williamtown ‘Red Zone’. As part of Defence’s roll out of town water to properties in the Red Zone,
Retail Workers Don’t Stop for Christmas
This Christmas season, spare a thought for those in retail, hospitality and medical fields who have to work through the holidays. It is often very hard to arrange Christmas plans around work and family time. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Seventeen-year-old Medowie resident Maddison Watson has been working every Christmas and New Year's
Word on the street – What do you want for Christmas?
Residents were asked “What do you want (wish for) for Christmas?” 1.“I wish for our new puppy to join our family – a little Lab called Georgie!” Kristie Spark (Medowie) Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE 2.“I wish for all, Health, Happiness and Prosperity!” Melissa Mitchell (Medowie) 3.“My Christmas wish is for everyone to tell
Firearm and Sword located during vehicle stop in Salt Ash
A Man has been charged after a firearm and sword were allegedly located during a vehicle stop north of Newcastle on the weekend. About 8.30 am on Friday 9 December 2016, police from Port Stephens Local Area Command responded to reports of a suspicious car in Salt Ash Avenue, Salt Ash
Santas for Charity this Weekend’s Focus in Medowie and Williamtown
Williamtown residents’ blood testing welcome, air testing needed
Member for Paterson Meryl Swanson has welcomed the start of voluntary blood testing for Williamtown residents, and encouraged affected people to have their blood tested and participate in the epidemiological study. She also reiterated her call for air testing in the contaminated zone, given that some residents had already registered high
Fast jet flying program for Salt Ash Air Weapons Range
Williamtown Human Health Risk Assessment
FEDERAL Member for Paterson Meryl Swanson has called for urgent blood tests for residents affected by PFAS contamination at Williamtown, after a Human Health Risk Assessment failed to provide any reassurances. “The fact that the NSW EPA has identified gaps in the data and requested more testing so that conclusive advice