Former police officer championing men’s mental health Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 FORMER police officer Hugh Boyd has found a way to transform trauma and pain into kindness and inspiration through a free men’s initiative called ‘When No One’s Watching, Port Stephens’ (WNOW). A men’s group which focuses on improving mental health through discussion and exercise, WNOW is attempting to challenge toxic masculinity
Hunter Transmission Project seeking local involvement Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 THE Energy Corporation of NSW (EnergyCo) is encouraging Hunter-region businesses to register their interest in working on the Hunter Transmission Project (HTP). The HTP involves building a critical high-voltage transmission line that will run for around 100 kilometres as part of the state’s renewable energy transition. Advertise with News of
Man faces court after Williamtown firearms bust Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 A 40-YEAR-OLD man has faced Raymond Terrace Local Court after being charged over alleged firearm offences in Williamtown. About 6:30am last Tuesday, officers attached to the Proactive Crime Team Port Stephens Hunter Police District, assisted by Federal Environmental Officers, attended a property on Nelson Bay Road, Williamtown, to execute a
State relay title bid for promising Tomaree High School quartet Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Sport Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 NELSON Bay’s Bob Walkley has identified an array of top line prospects in his 30 years as an athletics coach. It has been a satisfying journey for the experienced Port Stephens Athletics Club official, who helped develop his daughter Sarah Walkley into one of Australia’s finest race walkers. Advertise with News of
Anti-ship cruise missiles to be manufactured in Williamtown Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 MISSILES will be manufactured and serviced at Williamtown through a $850 million partnership between the Federal Government and Kongsberg Defence Australia. Announced last week, a factory will be constructed in the Newcastle Airport precinct that will manufacture and service naval strike missiles (NSM) and joint strike missiles (JSM) to be
Mind-bending exhibitions on show at Yarrila Place Coffs Coast Whats VIBIN by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 A TRIO of mind-bending exhibitions are now showing at the City of Coffs Harbour’s Yarrila Arts and Museum (YAM). The exhibitions - ‘Modern Guru and the Path to Artificial Happiness’, ‘Electric Dreams’ and ‘Serendipia’ all experiment with light. Critically acclaimed internationally, this is the first time Modern Guru has been
AFL North Coast’s junior teams win premierships Coffs Coast Sport Nambucca Valley Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 AFL North Coast's best junior teams have been crowned after winning premierships on grand final day at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium. Bellingen Bulldogs Youth Girls 17s side capped off their stellar undefeated season with a premiership win, smashing the Coffs Harbour Breakers 10.6 (66) to 0.0 (0) to win their
Snappers’ teams win six grand finals Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 COFFS Harbour Snappers have had arguably the greatest day in their club’s history. Snappers sides won six of the nine grand finals they contested during the Mid North Coast Rugby Union Northern Division grand final day at Coffs Rugby Park. Not only did the club’s first grade side register a 21-19 win
Letter to the Editor: Our Jetty jewel Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, COFFS Harbour is so lucky to have a beautiful space like the jetty, which can be enjoyed by the whole community, from all demographics, free of charge. Up to 450 residential units will destroy the community spirit of the jetty area. Parking will be limited and “valuable”,
Letter to the Editor: Recognise impacts of Foreshores development on Gumbaynggirr people Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, Amidst the conjecture over the future of the Jetty Foreshores, let us remember the sacredness of this area to Gumbaynggirr people and what further loss of cultural heritage would mean to our whole community. As the wider community we can immeasurably enrich our experience of living