Local author’s double book launch Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 7, 2024 NEWS Of The Area author and Fingal Bay fisherman John “Stinker” Clarke launched two new publications last week. A large gathering of 300 pioneering families and friends attended the launch of “Marsh Road” and “Milly the Magnificent Flying Mullet” at Soldiers Point Bowling Club on 30 October. Advertise with News of
Snakes, sharks and ‘seabird wrecks’ on Hawks Nest Beach Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 7, 2024 BENNETTS Beach at Hawks Nest hosts regular sightings of dangerous and injured animals and last Sunday was no exception. The Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Surf Life Saving Club had already put up signs warning that deadly king brown snakes were about, but on 3 November, it was sharks keeping lifesavers busy. Advertise
Legend of the wildflowers blooming along Port Stephens’ roads Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 6, 2024November 8, 2024 LEGEND has it that a 99-year-old lady living in the incredibly beautiful town of Fingal Bay was widowed over a century ago. Grief stricken and pining for the love of her life, she took one last, slow and compelling lap around the peninsula they had called home their entire life; wanting
Stinker’s Fishin’: Marine Park review welcomed Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 6, 2024 IT wasn’t so long back when I reported that any attempt to review the Port Stephens - Great Lakes Marine Park (PSGLMP) had been shelved. This inactivity was a disappointment to me as I have always been of the belief that our Marine Park, which is the largest in NSW,
Stewart named Rotary NSW Police Officer of the Year Dungog Shire Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 5, 2024 SENIOR Constable Alison Stewart from Port Stephens Hunter Police District is this year’s Rotary NSW Police Officer of the Year. The NSW Police Officer of the Year awards is a joint initiative by Rotary Clubs of NSW and the NSW Police Force each year, to recognise professional excellence and dedication to
Clean energy talk cheap, flight upgrades pricey for PM Dungog Shire Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 5, 2024 THE prime minister has ramped up campaign efforts ahead of a looming federal election, but some question his approach. Anthony Albanese last Tuesday helped open a new TAFE facility in Newcastle, emphasising its role in bolstering the area's renewable energy workforce, before revealing a clean energy project in the Victorian city
Water bills to rise 5.7 percent a year for five years Dungog Shire Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 5, 2024 HUNTER Water has submitted its pricing proposal to the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) for the period of 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2030. Hunter Water proposes that the typical bill for a household receiving water, wastewater and stormwater services (before inflation) will rise, on average, $86 or 5.7
The Big Screen Camden Haven Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 5, 2024 Red One is the major Hollywood release this week, ushering in this year's round of Christmas movies early enough to make it a family favourite once it hits streaming. Santa Claus has been kidnapped and it’s up to Dwayne Johnson as the North Pole’s chief of security, Chris Evans as a
Stinker’s History: The Croatians Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 5, 2024 THE threat of communism and growing political unrest in their homeland led many Croatian families to seek freedom overseas. One young couple from the town of Kali, Zdravko Mislov and his wife Anna, managed to escape to a migrant camp in Trieste, Italy from where they chose to begin life
Independent Lyne group to share ‘Listening Report’ ahead of Federal Election Dungog Shire Gloucester District Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 4, 2024 WITH a Federal Election looming, Independent Lyne members have been out in the community asking voters about the issues important to them and the kind of political representation they hope to see moving forward. The results of this consultation will be launched online on Wednesday 14 November at 6pm. Independent
