Pride of Port Stephens: Anna Bay local Happy Harry spreading joy despite adversity Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 27, 2025 HAPPY Harry will celebrate his 88th birthday in April. He relocated from Sydney over 30 years ago, believing retirement would be as pleasant as the weekend holiday he and his wife had in Port Stephens, where their kids enjoyed fishing, dancing, surfing and swimming. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
Original Tea Gardens Ferry named as finalist in national award Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 27, 2025 THE Original Tea Gardens Ferry has been listed as a finalist in the Tourism category of the 2025 Australian Small Business Champion Awards. “When I found out last week, I was stunned, it did not even register right away that this is a national-level award,” owner/operator Kerrie Jeffreys told NOTA.
$245,000 for Tomaree Hospital Emergency Department Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 27, 2025 TOMAREE Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED) is set for an upgrade through a $245,000 funding boost from the NSW Government. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us - media@newsofthearea.com.au The ED upgrade will see a reconfiguration
Jillaroo Olivia Higgins primed for historic rugby league test against England Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 27, 2025 RAYMOND Terrace golden girl Olivia Higgins is set to chalk up another milestone in her burgeoning international rugby league career. The premiership-winning Newcastle Knights hooker has flown out to Las Vegas with the Australian Jillaroos travelling squad, for this weekend’s historic Test match against England Women at the Allegiant Stadium. Advertise with
Car lovers show off vehicles from three continents ahead of Motorfest Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 27, 2025 AUTOMOBILE enthusiasts from the Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Motor Club have showcased their four-wheeled pride and joys ahead of next month’s Motorfest. The event on Saturday 8 March is gearing up to be bigger and better than ever with more activities for the community and visitors, and many more cars like
Local artist Bridget Taylor showcased at Galleries in the Gardens Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 27, 2025 A SPECIAL exhibition opening was held at Tea Gardens’ Galleries in the Gardens (GiG) on Saturday 15 February, showcasing the creative talents of local artist Bridget Taylor. Bridget, who splits her time between the Hunter Valley hinterland and the Myall Coast, was chosen by the Galleries to showcase her work
Myall Coast community seeks answers on pelican roosting Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad Myall Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 27, 2025 RECENT pelican roosting upon the lights of the Singing Bridge has prompted pedestrians and cyclists to seek a renewed effort to clear the birds away, along with their droppings. Other locals argue the pelicans are an iconic and charming image of the area. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
Letter to the Editor: The Labor Gov has delivered Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 27, 2025 DEAR News Of The Area, LAST election the Australian people got rid of a conservative government. In its place they elected a Labor government who had to depend on a hostile Liberal Party, Greens and independents. Labor still provided tax cuts to all workers, and provided funding for apprentices in the
Hawks Nest Ladies Golf Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 27, 2025 ANOTHER great field of 36 ladies teed off in Saturday’s Stableford event. The early showers cleared away to a warm, humid afternoon so the sea breeze was most welcome. Also welcome were our visitors from Kurri Kurri, Roseville, Port Macquarie and Toronto Golf Clubs playing in the group today. Competition
Food and wine festival finally arrives to Shoal Bay Port Stephens Whats VIBIN by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 27, 2025 FOLLOWING the postponement of the Shoal Bay Food & Wine Festival last November due to extreme weather, the festival is back on the menu for Saturday 1 March 2025. Made possible thanks to funding from the NSW Government Open Streets program, the stunning Shoal Bay foreshore will transform into a vibrant
