Chris Michalak, Surfing on the Championship Tour FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) Sport by NOTA - November 1, 2016November 2, 2016 From a career in wall and floor tiling, to living the dream on the Championship Tour (CT), and chasing his goals of becoming a World Champion surfer, life has been exciting for Chris Michalak. Chris started surfing at five years old in the shorebreak at Fingal Bay with his older brother
St Michael’s Fair a great success Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - October 28, 2016 Sunday was St Michael’s leap year fair, and was great success for the school. The once in every four year event saw the whole town turn out for a wonderful family day. There was lots of fun to be had from jumping castles,face painting, sponge throwing, craft stalls, sausage sizzle and devonshire
Superintendent Christopher Craner, award named for late Chief Inspector Ronald Firth Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - October 27, 2016 A new Award has been launched by NSW Police Superintendent Christopher Craner, at the Port Stephens LAC. When a distinguished Police Officer, former Police Inspector Ronald Firth, passed away, Superintendent Craner discovered he had been awarded an award for ‘good Policemanship’ whilst writing information for a speech on the officer.
Project Neighbour helping those in need Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - October 27, 2016 Each month, the Nelson Bay Rotarians chauffeur local residents to various locations sharing an afternoon of friendship and afternoon tea together called Project Neighbour. This month, Bay News Of the Area had the extreme privilege of interviewing some of the participants. The room was full of laughter, wisdom and many many years
Open Door Cafe Nelson Bay gives back to the community Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - October 27, 2016 Looking for somewhere unique to have morning tea and lunch whilst giving back to the community? The Open Door Café is open from 10.30am to 2.30pm every Friday and is located at All Saints Church on the corner of Tomaree and Church Streets, Nelson Bay. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE It has been
New look for Salamander Bay shopping centre Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - October 27, 2016October 27, 2016 If you’ve recently noticed that the signage and name has changed at the Salamander Bay Shopping Centre, you would be right! Effective immediately, the centre has been incorporated into a store under the management of ‘Vicinity Centres’ who own and manage more than 87 shopping centres around Australia. Or CLICK FOR
Port Stephens Council asked to answer questions on costs of BMX track Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - October 27, 2016October 27, 2016 Kate Washington MP has called on Port Stephens Council to disclose the total cost to ratepayers of the Mayor’s failed BMX Bike track. In August 2015, 50 -60 truckloads of dirt was dumped in the car park of the Salt Ash Pony Club grounds, known as the “Bruce Mackenzie Complex”. According to
‘It’s In The Bag’ Collection point is ready for donations Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - October 27, 2016 Birubi Point SLSC is proudly supporting women in our community by acting as a collection point for the “It’s In The Bag” initiative mentioned in last weeks Bay News Of The Area. The club is asking individuals and organisations to donate a handbag in good condition filled with essential and luxury
Residents of Williamtown suffer with Defence Debacle Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) Williamtown, Salt Ash by NOTA - October 27, 2016October 27, 2016 After being ejected from Parliament earlier this month, Federal Member for Paterson has called on the Turnbull Government to sort out its Defence ministerial debacle for the sake of the people of Williamtown. “I have previously described Defence’s response to Williamtown as “glacial” and now I know why.” “There are three Ministers
ASPIRE Wealth & Protection Nelson Bay winners of Financial Services Award Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - October 27, 2016 ASPIRE Wealth & Protection has taken out the Financial Services Award at the Port Stephens Annual Business Awards announced on 12 October, 2016. The Awards have crowned 40 businesses as winners over as many categories. Winners picked from 5 peers. The family owned Nelson Bay based practice has compared their win
