Letter to the Editor: A plan for jet skis Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 31, 2025 DEAR News Of The Area, Further to the letter by John Clarke of Fingal Bay I would like to offer a possible solution to the jetski problem in Port Stephens, in particular over the Christmas/New Year holiday period. However I must admit that in the 1958/59 period I had one
Residents warned to look out for signs of tree disease Multimedia Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 31, 2025 RESIDENTS are being urged to keep an eye out for signs of tree disease such as the large, dark fungus that often grows upon diseased eucalypts and gums. “By the time you can actually see that fungus, it's already done the damage on the tree inside,” explained Jake from Jake’s
Transitional housing upgrades continue at Stockton Centre site Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 31, 2025 SEVEN homes at the former Stockton Centre have been upgraded to transitional housing which will provide short-term accommodation for around 25 people each night. The site was previously used as a residential centre for people with disability. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message
Port Stephens to be even bigger hive of sporting activity after $2.94m-plus funding injection Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 31, 2025 PORT Stephens will be an even greater hive of sporting activity after $2,946,743 was awarded to the Tomaree Regional Community Hub. Its application for funds to provide a new community infrastructure project was successful under the Growing Regions Program. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your
Port Stephens Parkinson’s Support Group recaps highlights of ‘very full’ year Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 31, 2025 THE Port Stephens Parkinson’s Support Group has reflected on its “very full” 2024 program. It hosted a wide variety of guest speakers covering various topics such as brain strength, kinetic medicine, Parkinson’s related pharmaceutical products, a presentation about a global clinical trial, and a most informative talk by Evelyn Collins, a
Shoal Bay’s community care home ‘Harbourside Haven’ gets a makeover Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 31, 2025 SHOAL Bay’s formerly named Harbourside Haven hosted an array of Port Stephens VIPs at a rebranding event on Monday, 20 January. It followed a weekend during which care home staff worked overtime to ensure residents were safe in the aftermath of the storm that left thousands without power. Advertise with News
Port Stephens recognises outstanding community members at Annual Awards Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 31, 2025 THE Port Stephens Annual Awards were presented at Riverside Park on Australia Day, recognising the exceptional contributions of individuals and groups within the region. This year, 20 individuals were nominated across seven categories, showcasing the diverse talent and dedication that thrives within the Port Stephens community. Advertise with News of The Area
Letter to the Editor: What went wrong with op-shops? Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 31, 2025 DEAR News Of The Area, I WROTE to the paper a few years ago about the spiralling price of clothing in op-shops. Since then, they have continued to increase prices, including those that were always reasonable before. In last week's paper there was an article covering one of the major culprits and
Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 31, 2025 LYNDEE Thomas swooped back to base like a homing pigeon to win a nail-shredder at the Nambucca Heads Island Golf Course. The 18-marker had a troubled start in the women's stableford competition on Wednesday, 22 January, with not so magnificent sevens on the par five second and fourth holes. Thomas steadied with
Business Showcase: M&H Mechanical & 4WD – Your local automotive experts Business Showcase Camden Haven by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 31, 2025 LOCATED in Laurieton, M&H Mechanical & 4WD is your trusted local service provider for all things automotive including repairs, servicing, diagnostic, 4WD needs and diesel tuning. Owned and operated by Mat and Hayley, this family-run business has earned a stellar reputation for their high-quality work and dedication to customer satisfaction. With
