Hopper family have witnessed many changes in Medowie Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 8, 2016 IMAGINE buying a quarter acre block in Medowie for just $700. Though a totally unrealistic attainment in 2016, wind the clock back to 1969, and that is exactly what Graham and Mary Hopper did. Graham, originally from Hannam Vale, a small town north east from Taree, and his wife, Mary, of Broadmeadow,
Voters choose democracy sausage sizzle at Wirreanda Public School FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 7, 2016 There are many important of options to weigh up when deciding who to vote for in an election, not least of all which polling place to attend in order to buy what has become affectionately referred to across Australia as a “democracy sausage”. Voters at Wirreanda Public School were rewarded for
RAAF Williamtown Warrior Workout For Charity FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 6, 2016July 7, 2016 FOR the fifth year, RAAF Base Williamtown’s 4 Squadron has held The Warrior Workout,a charity event to raise much needed funds for the Commando Welfare Trust Fund (CWTF). Held on Thursday, 23 June funds raised provide ongoing support to Special Operations Command soldiers and their families in situations whereby other organisations
Bobs Farm Public School students receive golf taster lessons Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Williamtown, Salt Ash by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 6, 2016 WHILE golf is generally known as a sport for all ages, genders and ability levels, it’s not often the course is full of players with their age still in single digits. Pacific Dunes Golf Course recently played host to students in years 3-6 from Bob’s Farm Public School, as part of
Imugi Taekwondo School Teach Intense Training Camp Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Williamtown, Salt Ash by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 5, 2016July 5, 2016 28 MEDOWIE Residents took part in ImugiTaekwondo’s training camp from June 24-26. Held at Glenrock Scout Centre, the Williamtown based club planned 2 days of intense martial arts technical training. 34 students in total, ranging from 6 to 55 years old were taught by guest instructors from Judo Sensei:Julia Maher and ChikaraKenpoKarate’s
Workout at the Medowie gym while the kids cared Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 5, 2016 WITH the recent announcement of the upcoming closure of the YMCA’s gym in Raymond Terrace, many attendees will be looking elsewhere for their fitness needs. For parents with young children, this can be especially difficult, as the cost of a babysitter or a child minding service can be prohibitively expensive. For Medowie
Medowie Netballers are headed to Wollongong to compete FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 29, 2016June 30, 2016 Fifteen Medowie Netballers are headed to Wollongong this weekend to compete in the State Age Championships. The players range in ages from under 12s through to the under 15s. The State Age Championships will consist of more than 3300 players and the girls will play up to 20 games of netball over
News Of The Area Taronga Zoo Family Pass giveaway Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 29, 2016June 29, 2016 ENTRIES are coming in from local families looking to win one of two Family Passes News Of The Area are giving away next week. There is still plenty of time to get your entry in, so get going. News Of The Area have two Family Passes, valued at over $130 each, to
Medowie Public School Showcases Student Talents at Starstruck Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 29, 2016June 29, 2016 STARSTRUCK is an annual performance event for public schools in the Newcastle, Hunter and Central Coast Regions. This year 3500 students performed and was held at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre on 17-18 June, 2016. The events gives students experience as part of a professional show with dancing, drama, singing, choir, acrobats, circus,
The Medowie Gardens Club initiates PHOTOGRAPHIC competition FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 28, 2016June 29, 2016 A PHOTOGRAPHIC competition is one of the upcoming initiatives the Medowie Gardens Club are conducting at their Christmas in July event. On Saturday 9 July, at the Medowie Community Centre, the photo competition will be based around five key categories which are Garden Scene; Flowers and foliage in the Garden; Wildlife
