The Longest Melanoma March takes a break in Medowie FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 28, 2017 ON Friday night, a team of very special people walked into town. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE They arrived quietly, but brought a very important message. Jay Allen and his team from Melanoma Australia are on a mammoth expedition, walking on foot the entire way from Brisbane to Sydney, aptly named the ‘Longest
Oaklan Reed conquers Kindy and cross country at Medowie Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 28, 2017 WIRREANDA Public School held their school cross country event last week, and you would be hard pressed to find a more excited set of parents than those of Oaklan Reed as he crossed the finish line. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Oaklan has a very rare metabolic disease called Mucopolysaccaridosis type 2
Lachlan White Setting Sail for the Olympics FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 25, 2017 AFTER a 20 year break from the sport of sailing, Lachlan White’s father purchased a boat, and decided it was time to show his son what it was all about. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE It didn’t take any persuading before Lachlan was hooked on the sport that would become his passion. The
Medowie Garden Club Autumn Sale FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 23, 2017 THE Medowie Garden Club is holding a Plant sale on Saturday 25 March from 7.30am at the Medowie Community Centre Car Park. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The Garden Club regularly holds these sales to align with spring and autumn, to give locals the perfect opportunity to gather seasonally appropriate plants. The plants
Coast to the Barringtons could be grand FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 22, 2017March 22, 2017 AFTER the long, drawn out fiasco that was the to and fro indecision of whether Port Stephens and Newcastle Councils would be forced to merge by the State Government, it is little wonder that many Port Stephens locals are feeling less than enthusiastic about the voluntary merger with Dungog that
National Anti-bullying day campaign supported in Medowie FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 22, 2017 FIVE little words can change a little life. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The powerful statement ‘You Can Sit With Me’ is being used to promote the very special new initiative aimed at ensuring children never feel alone. Last week saw Medowie schools acknowledge the seventh National Day of Action against Bullying and
Irrawang cleans up at a state awards FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 21, 2017 IN a wonderful nod to the high quality of secondary Public Education on offer for our young people, a group of Irrawang students and their teacher have taken out state awards at a distinguished awards ceremony as the only comprehensive state school in New South Wales to win a place
Medowie joins in Shave for a Cure FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 20, 2017March 20, 2017 MEDOWIE residents galore took part in ‘Shave for a cure’ this week, hosted by MarketPlace Raymond Terrace. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The Leukaemia Foundation’s World’s Greatest Shave began back in 1998 is now one of Australia’s biggest fundraising events. This year it aims to raise $17 million. The volunteers, staff and contributors at
Agent Tiffany Jeffery donates commission to Wirreanda P&C Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 20, 2017 REAL Estate agent Tiffany Jeffery has a philanthropic spirit, and a love of supporting quality education in our schools. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Tiffany, an agent for Century 21 Curtis & Blair, gets a kick from selling houses, but wanted to add an extra element of enjoyment to her work. Towards the
Medowie Community Hall celebrates new improvements Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 19, 2017 THIS week saw the Community Centre Committee hold their Annual General Meeting. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The voluntary team members are very proud of their achievements over the past 25 plus years that many of the current members have been associated with at the centre. This year’s committee consists of President Geoff
