The Big Screen Camden Haven Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 21, 2024 THE Christmas theme takes a rest this week to make room for one of the biggest swings of the year, Wicked: Part One. Yes, the carols may not be playing but you can expect people to be singing at the top of their lungs during this adaptation of the immensely successful
Great turnout for Nelson Bay’s Remembrance Day Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 AN impressive turnout of locals ranging from young pupils from St Philips School in Salamander Bay to some of the oldest veterans in NSW, paid their respects to Australia’s fallen during Nelson Bay’s Remembrance Day service. The anniversary has long been significant for Australian veterans, their families and descendants. Advertise with News
Wishing Tree Appeal launched in Salamander Bay Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 THE Christmas spirit was on display at the Salamander Shopping Centre for the launch of Kmart’s 37th annual Wishing Tree Appeal. Together with founding partner The Salvation Army, the store is once again calling on the community’s support to help families in need. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth
Safety Bureau releases Newcastle emergency landing report Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 THE Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released its report into an emergency landing at Newcastle Airport earlier this year involving a light aircraft. On 13 May, a Beechcraft King Air B200 departed Williamtown Airport on a charter flight to Lord Howe Island via Port Macquarie, with a pilot and two
Myall River dredging project to start by March 2025 Highlight Section Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 DREDGING at three key sites of the Myall River estuary is expected to begin by March 2025. The State Government says planning and preparations are now underway for the major dredging project, which it states will “provide much-needed maintenance dredging across key waterways, supporting local boating activity and improving safety
Port Stephens Council aiming to streamline DA process Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 PORT Stephens Council has launched a new initiative aimed at making the Development Application (DA) process easier for residents and businesses. The ‘Demystifying Development Applications’ video series coincides with Council's Housing Delivery Program, funded by the Australian Government's Housing Support Program. The program targets the construction of 11,100 new homes across
Coasties continue to raise funds for Country Hope Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 HOW far would you go for a child in need? If one were to ask that question of Darren James and his partner Karen Jones, you might get a surprisingly specific response - 615.5 kilometres, at least. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us.
More strike action for Tomaree Community Hospital nursing staff Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 STAFF from Tomaree Community Hospital gathered at Nelson Bay Marina last Thursday, to raise awareness of their fight for fair pay and working conditions. It was the result of negotiations with the NSW Government again failing to result in a satisfactory pay offer. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth
Antcliff to contest seat of Paterson at federal election Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 CHISHOLM’S Laurence Antcliff has been announced as the Liberal Party candidate to contest the seat of Paterson in the next federal election. Mr Antcliff, who grew up in Anna Bay, is the Apprentice Operations Manager at the Housing Industry Association. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it
Stinker’s History: 50 years in Fingal Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 THE year 2024 signals a milestone in the life of my family. It was November 1974 when my wife Ella and I drove into Nelson Bay for me to take up a position as a teacher at the local high school in the following year. Hard to believe that all