Advertising Feature: Hawks Nest Golf Club offering holiday fun Advertising Feature Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 19, 2024 NESTLED in the picturesque seaside town of Hawks Nest, Hawks Nest Golf Club is more than just a destination for golf enthusiasts - it’s a hub for family fun, relaxation, and coastal dining. Make a day trip and catch the scenic ferry across the water from Nelson Bay for a
Teacher charged over allegedly possessing child abuse material Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 19, 2024 A TEACHER at a Port Stephens school has been charged over allegedly possessing child abuse material. On Tuesday 3 December 2024, police attached to Port Stephens-Hunter Police District commenced an investigation into reports a 23-year-old male teacher was in possession of child abuse material. On Wednesday 4 December 2024, police executed a
Stinker’s Fishin’: Fishing paradise Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 19, 2024 A WARM summer welcome to our visitors, many towing a boat and armed to the teeth with fishing gear and high fishing expectations. The good news is that you have come to the right place. There is no bad news. Port Stephens is truly a fishing paradise, a massive expanse of
Multi-agency operation to clamp down on illegal seafood sales this festive season Camden Haven Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 19, 2024 AS the 2024 festive season approaches, authorities are intensifying efforts to tackle illegal seafood sales across NSW. The NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) and NSW Police have again joined forces for Operation Trident, a statewide initiative aimed at protecting consumers and ensuring the safety and sustainability of
‘Wholly achievable’: calls grow for $10-a-day childcare Camden Haven Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 19, 2024 CALLS for further reforms to create a universal childcare system are mounting, after major government announcements to improve access for families. Anthony Albanese has promised a re-elected Labor government would abolish the childcare activity test and offer three days of subsidised care to families earning up to $530,000 a year. Advertise with
Stinker’s History: Arthur on the island – Part 3 Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 18, 2024 EARLY in 1944 with the war receding from Australia, Arthur Murdoch returned to Fingal Island. By the end of the same year the island was deserted with no sign of any troop movement or wartime activity. So it was that in 1945 Arthur returned to the island to resume digging shell
Funding to fast-track thousands more social homes Camden Haven Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 18, 2024 AN extra 5000 social homes will be built through $3 billion in joint funding as part of a fast-tracked round of Labor's signature housing policy. Housing Minister Clare O'Neil will announce a new partnership with the states and territories to deliver the additional homes under the Housing Australia Future Fund. Advertise with
PM rubbishes Dutton’s nuclear energy plan as ‘farcical’ Camden Haven Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 18, 2024 PRIME Minister Anthony Albanese says Peter Dutton is "hiding from scrutiny" of his $330 billion nuclear energy plan by releasing it weeks before Christmas. Mr Albanese also criticised the bill for the opposition leader's plan, telling journalists it would be fully funded by taxpayers "because no private sector investor will go
MidCoast deputy mayor to contest federal election Camden Haven Dungog Shire Gloucester District Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 18, 2024 MIDCOAST Council Deputy Mayor Jeremy Miller has been announced as an independent candidate for the seat of Lyne in the 2025 Federal Election. On Sunday, Independent Lyne announced Mr Miller as their chosen candidate after “an extensive search”. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your
The meaty history of the mince pie at Christmas Camden Haven Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 18, 2024 THIS year as you sit down to a well-deserved cup of tea and a mince pie, or leave a plate out for Santa, take a moment to think about the centuries of history behind this Christmas staple. During the medieval period it was common to mix meat or even fish
