Medowie Scouts celebrate World Scouts Scarf Day FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 11, 2017 SOME of Medowie’s Scouts participated in a special day this week, as a mark of respect to a former fellow Scout, by wearing their scout scarf to school. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE World Scout Scarf Day is a day that past and present members of the Scouting Association wear their scarves
Quilts for Serving Members Provide Comfort Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 10, 2017 ANZAC Day is not the only time fellow Australians support and recognise the men and women serving in the Army, Navy, and Airforce. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Quilters all over the nation regularly sew quilts—for no charge and frequently for no recognition either—for men and women serving in the Australian Defence
Nature play game hits Medowie FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 10, 2017 A NEW nature-play community game has hit Medowie, with youngsters getting involved in a pastime encouraging kids to get outside and play. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The massive game of hide-and-seek using hand-painted rocks first spread throughout the United States before becoming a phenomenon in Western Australia when a mother wanted
Education Week, Wirreanda, Medowie Primary School, Salt Ash Primary FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 9, 2017 SCHOOLS across New South Wales celebrated public education in the annual Education Week. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Held from 31 July to 4 August, this year’s theme was ‘I learn, we learn’. Port Stephens schools celebrated the week through a series of in-school and public events. One of the highlights of the week
Medowie Garden Club celebrate Christmas in July Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 9, 2017 THE Christmas spirit was alive and well around town recently, with Medowie Garden Club holding their annual Christmas in July at the Medowie Community Centre. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The day was attended by 25 members and three guests and included a cut flower competition, a great lucky door prize, a
Medowie and Tilligerry meet the candidates Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Tilligerry Peninsular by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 7, 2017August 7, 2017 WITH the September local council elections coming up, the townships of Medowie and Tilligerry are invited to a community candidates forum being held in their respective local venues. Medowie Progress Association will host their candidates night first, at Medowie Community Hall on Monday 7 August, commencing at 7:30pm. Of particular significance during
Port Stephens Auskick Team Play AFL at the SCG Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 4, 2017 SHOWCASING the talent of some of Port Stephens’ youngest AFL players was the Port Stephens Power Auskick team on Saturday, 22 July. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Playing at the Sydney Swans versus St Kilda’s Saints game, the 11 children playing did so with pride and skills. Speaking with the coach prior to
Great turn out for Medowie Neighbourhood Watch FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 2, 2017 THE relaunch of the Medowie Neighbourhood Watch took place this week with a fantastic turn out for the first meeting at Medowie Community Centre. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Twenty-five people from a range of age groups and locations across our community participated in relaunching this important community initiative. Medowie Neighbourhood Watch had
Medowie Back burning to take place this week Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 1, 2017 IF you see plumes of smoke rising in Medowie this weekend, it's nothing to be concerned about. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Medowie Rural Fire Brigade together with neighbouring brigades will be conducting a scheduled hazard reduction burn on Brocklesby Road in Medowie on Saturday, August 5. It is estimated the burn will
Wirreanda and Irrawang impress at Hunter Dance Festival FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 1, 2017 MEDOWIE performers have danced their way into the hearts of audiences at the Hunter Schools Dance Festival. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The Hunter Schools Dance Festival is a celebration of dance by Public Schools NSW from the Hunter and Central Coast that provides the opportunity for children to perform alongside peers