25 years of Medowie students in Star Struck FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Photo Gallery by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 21, 2017 STAR Struck took to the stage this week for their 25th year, with their combined schools mass performance events entitled ‘Shine on’. Our own Irrawang High School also celebrated their 25 year involvement with Star Struck, as they were in the very first production with choir and dance students. Wirreanda Public School
Nine Port Stephens projects to benefit from $6m Council loan FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 20, 2017 PORT Stephens Council met this week at their regular meeting and announced their long-awaited decision on how a loan of $6million is going to be spent across Port Stephens. In total, nine projects will receive a generous cash flow injection. One of the largest approved projects will see a much needed road
Clean sweep for first Premier rugby day in Medowie Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Photo Gallery by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 20, 2017 THE highly anticipated day of Premier Rugby didn't disappoint with Medowie's local lads doing their town proud with wins galore spread across all grades with Juniors, 19s, Premier 3s, Premier 2s and Premier 1s on the day, as either a Marauders team or Nelson Bay Gropers supplemented with Medowie players. The
All grades of Rugby as Premier Comp comes to Medowie Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 16, 2017June 16, 2017 PREMIER Rugby is coming to Medowie, and it’s going to kick off with a bang. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE June 17 marks a historic day for Medowie & Districts Rugby Club, when they will be hosting the first ever round of Premier Rugby at Boyd Oval, Medowie. This memorable day will begin
Medowie home unveils strong history of the area FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Photo Gallery by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 15, 2017 THE home at 24 Lakeside Terrace, Medowie, currently owned by Francess Zahra and Mark Tipper has a strong history. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE When Francess and Mark were first shown the property last year, they were immediately drawn to it. They recognised the style of the footings on the building as being
Plan-It Youth program wraps up another successful term FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 14, 2017June 14, 2017 THE Plan-It Youth Program is a highly valued career mentoring program at Irrawang High for Year 10 students. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The community mentors led by volunteer, Mrs Libby Dingle, meet their students weekly for ten weeks to help them explore potential future careers and how they can achieve them. The
Warms heads in support of Brain Cancer research Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 14, 2017 MEDOWIE has played a part in the Mark Hughes Foundation Beanies for Brain Cancer Fundraiser, selling out in a matter of days with Beanies at Woolworths and other local outlets. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The Mark Hughes Foundation is aiming to raise $2 million dollars for research into finding a
Medowie boy adds diving to sports achievements Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 14, 2017 JOSHUA Lee, a young gymnast News Of The Area interviewed last year, has excelled again. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE This time he has swapped the gymnastics gear for swimmers, and is trying his hand at diving. Nine year old Joshua recently represented Medowie Christian School at the Combined Independent School Diving Championships,
Dig deep and fill a rescue pet’s belly this winter FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 13, 2017June 13, 2017 THE talented fellows at the Salamander Men’s Shed have put together their most recent creations, and now we need the public to help fill them. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The volunteers at the Men’s Shed have manufactured pet food donation bins for the charitable people at Dog Rescue Newcastle. The bins are
First home owners reprieve with news of stamp duty exemption Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 13, 2017 FIRST home buyers are being given some breathing room, with the recent announcement from the State Government that it will cut stamp duty for first home buyers. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE With the pressure on first home buyers to save a large deposit, whilst in many cases also paying rent, this