Birubi Weed Debris Still Present Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - January 10, 2017 Mother nature has continued to dump a dense layer of weed on the shoreline of Birubi Beach in Anna Bay. At the time of going to print, the weed still covered a tract of the beach that is popular with locals and tourists. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Professional fishermen and marine industry
75th Anniversary of Fort Tomaree Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - January 10, 2017 This year commemorates the 75th Anniversary of World War II. On 19 February 1942, 188 Japanese planes were launched against Darwin, whose harbour was full of Allied ships. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE It was the largest Japanese attack since Pearl Harbour, 7 December 1941. June 1942 saw Tomaree Mountain turned into a massive
Woman killed in car accident at Medowie FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by NOTA - January 9, 2017January 10, 2017 A woman, 71-years of age, was killed in a single-vehicle crash at the intersection of Abundance Drive and Lisadell Road Medowie on Monday morning. At around 10.50am (Monday 9 January 2017), emergency services were called to the intersection after calls from people who were at the intersection. Emergency Services arrived but the
Godbold Croons for audiences at Fingal Bay Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - January 9, 2017January 9, 2017 Godbold is a frontman with a chameleon-like voice. He is playing at Fingal Bay Sport Club this Wednesday 11 January from 6.00 to 9.00 pm. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE He can play it straight, crooning Save The Last Dance For Me by Michael Buble or All Night Long by Lionel Richie. But
Community Walk-In Sessions Give Residents No Satisfaction Williamtown, Salt Ash by NOTA - January 8, 2017 Two Community Walk-In Sessions were hosted by the Department of Defence on Wednesday December 14 for residents and businesses impacted by the ongoing contamination issue. Ostensibly, the sessions were held to provide those negatively affected with information about the Ecological Risk Assessment (ERA) report carried out at the RAAF Base Williamtown. Or
How To Survive The School Holidays in the Bay Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - January 8, 2017 SCHOOL HOLIDAYS Love them, hate them or both! Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Six weeks stretch out ahead like a taut elastic band. How to keep our little darlings occupied and happy before we ourselves descend into crisis mode, counting the days until school starts again. This reporter was monumentally pleased not to have
Probus Club of Port Stephens thanks the News Of The Area Opinion by NOTA - January 8, 2017January 8, 2017 Dear News Of The Area, Thanks for coming to us Bay News of the Area and all your team. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE We love and appreciate the support your paper is giving us and all the community groups. It is a great read every week. You are doing a great job. A
Infringement issued after car rolls on Pacific Highway near Bulahdelah Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong by NOTA - January 8, 2017 A female has been issued with an infringement for negligent driving after colliding with another vehicle on the Pacific Highway near Bulahdelah. Police report the Toyota Prado driven by the female verged into the centre of the divided carriageway south of Booral Road at about 4.45pm on 25 December 2016. Or CLICK
Restricted parking space approved for Bulahdelah town centre Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong by NOTA - January 8, 2017 Midcoast council have approved restricted parking in front of Bulahdelah Rural Transaction Centre. At a recent meeting of Council’s Local Traffic Committee, it was recommended that the parking space directly in front of the building be restricted to 15 minutes. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The timed parking will allow greater access for
Summer Cooler Art Display at Tea Gardens Hotel Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - January 8, 2017 Come and meet some of the locals at Galleries in the Gardens summer celebration “Summer Cooler”on Friday 13 January. Enjoy a delightful complimentary drink and nibbles while browsing the evening art display at Tea Gardens Hotel. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Held in the outdoor exhibition space at the Hotel overlooking the