Having fun with a couple of larks at the U3A Photography Group

by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 25, 2021

TONY Ledger is not only recognised for his wildlife photography, but also for his keen sense of humour, which goes down well at Myall U3A Photography Group meetings. And he has merged his talents to produce this shot of two Magpie Larks with a fun caption he wrote for it: I

Daffodil Day Brings Hope

by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 1, 2020

DAFFODIL Day like most things looked a little different this year, but the team at Salamander Village Florist are set to break a record with their daffodil sales. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email

Kim and Claire Burbridge are chasing some passions through COVID

by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 26, 2020

THERE’S no doubt the COVID pandemic has severely affected local businesses in their operations by restricting access to interstate and overseas suppliers. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us - media@newsofthearea.com.au For many though it’s been

New Fishing Boat Launched in Nelson Bay

by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 26, 2020

Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us - media@newsofthearea.com.au THE newest Licenced Fishing Boat (LFB) has arrived in the Bay after a twenty year journey. Built in the Bay in times when the fleet has been

Tilligerry ladies stitch three metre koala depiction

by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 25, 2020

A GROUP of local Tilligerry ladies are stitching up a koala. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us - media@newsofthearea.com.au True! You see, they are part of the shire council's initiative 'Building commun-knitty' which has the

Em’s Wiggles and Giggles Family Day Care Caring For Kids During COVID-19

by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 20, 2020

SOME parents may be worried about leaving their child in day care with the health current risks. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us - media@newsofthearea.com.au There are options available including Family Day Care. Family Day Care

NSW and Regional Areas are open for Holiday Makers

by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 2, 2020

JUNE 1st is not just the first day of winter in 2020. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us - media@newsofthearea.com.au It’s the first day for intra state travel for the sake of travel since the

Port Stephens Pub Patrons Still Waiting For First Pours As Public Bars Still Closed

by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 20, 2020

FIRST drinks in the front bar are still some time off for Port Stephens pub enthusiasts with easing of COVID-19 restrictions last Friday not kick starting the local speakeasy scene just yet. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02)

Port Residents Commemorate ANZAC Day in Driveways

by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 27, 2020

IN the early morning’s half-light Australian’s from around the country stood in solidarity, maintaining social distancing while commemorating the service of our ANZACS. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us - media@newsofthearea.com.au This year it was

Maintaining Your Wellbeing During Times of Stress

by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 25, 2020

2020 is a year that so far has produced enough stressful situations in three months that we would normally experience in years. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us - media@newsofthearea.com.au First the drought, then the