Port Stephens Suicide Prevention Network Walk with Us Suicide Remembrance Day FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 16, 2016 IT is estimated that 2,000 Australians die by suicide every year, affecting families, friends, workplaces and communities. Port Stephens Suicide Prevention Network held this year’s “Walk With Us” at Boat Harbour, on the 10 September . The Walk With Us event invites people affected by suicide to remember their loved one and
Tomaree hear Cyber Safety, online safety, Facebook, from Brett Lee Iness Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 16, 2016 AN expert in his field, Brett Lee, creator of Internet and Education Safety Services (INESS), is passionate about cyber safety for children. Mr Lee emphasised you do not need to be a genius with computers to assist your child with online safety. We need to be teaching children to think in terms
Fingal Bay Bomboras “Bommies” Win the Grand Final FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 15, 2016September 15, 2016 LAST Saturday afternoon saw hundreds of Bay locals make their way to Harker Oval, New Lambton to watch the local Fingal Bay Bomboras play West Wallsend in this year's Grand Final. As the final whistle blew, the Score Board announced the Fingal Bay Bomboras victors with a 28 – 24 win. This
All Saints Anglican Church, Nelson Bay extension to Anna Bay Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 12, 2016September 13, 2016 THIS month sees the celebration of 50 years since the construction of the first Lutheran Church in the Bay Area. The Anna Bay location saw the Lutheran church as an active, important part of the community for more than 45 years. Unfortunately a couple of years ago the doors closed due to
Foster Care in the Nelson Bay area FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 12, 2016 DO you have a heart for children and families in need? There are many Foster Care organisations in our local region who are currently seeking compassionate individuals, couples and families to become Foster Carers. Foster Carers provide long and short-term care or weekend respite foster care for children and young people who
Becoming a Volunteer Lifesaver: Birubi Point Surf Club Open Day Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 12, 2016 HAVE you ever thought about becoming a Volunteer Lifesaver? Here is a wonderful opportunity to find out more. Birubi Point Surf Life Saving Club are inviting the general public to come along to their Clubhouse on Sunday 18 September, 3-5pm for an Open Day. On the day, you will hear all about how you can
Corlette man, 22, arrested for Nelson Bay graffiti spree FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - September 8, 2016September 8, 2016 A man has been charged with several alleged graffiti offences in Nelson Bay yesterday. Following increased reports of graffiti used to deface shopping centres, council signage, child care centres, building sheds and toilet blocks in the Nelson Bay and surrounding areas; officers from Port Stephens Local Area Command commenced Operation Eraser
RIDE FOR SICK KIDS PEDALS INTO ITS 12th YEAR FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 5, 2016September 5, 2016 Ronald McDonald House Northern NSW’s 12th Annual Ride for Sick Kids is taking off on the 6th of September and concludes at Ronald McDonald House Newcastle on 10th September 2016. This year around 20 cyclists will ride for 538 kilometres from Grafton to Newcastle, stopping in Coffs Harbour, Port Macquarie, Forster,
Nelson Bay NOW to revitalize the Tomaree Peninsular Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 2, 2016September 2, 2016 Time for change in Nelson Bay is NOW A NEW advocacy group has emerged in Nelson Bay with the primary objective to give this long established tourism destination a complete makeover. Nelson Bay NOW was formed earlier this month, calling on the Port’s leading political, business, tourism, social and community groups to
Police appeal for witnesses following armed robbery – Salamander Bay Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 19, 2016August 19, 2016 Police are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery in Salamander Bay overnight. Shortly after 7.30pm (Thursday 18 August 2016), police were called to a store on Soldiers Point Road, Salamander Bay, following reports of an armed robbery. The man armed with a piece of metal approached the shop assistant and demanded