ADVERTISING FEATURE: Spoilt for choice at The Lolly Bug Advertising Feature Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 10, 2025 THE Lolly Bug is a family owned business carrying over 1500 varieties of goodies! “We offer lollies, chocolates, gourmet foods and so much more,” The Lolly Bug team said. They also stock confectionery from around the world - English sweets, Dutch licorice, American products including Reese’s and Hershey's, New Zealand sweets,
ADVERTISING FEATURE: Saxby’s Bakery & Cafe – Delicious and local for decades Advertising Feature Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 10, 2025 SINCE 1989, Saxby's Bakery & Cafe has served up delicious offerings to customers from throughout the Port Stephens region. “A scrumptious array of cakes, breads, pies, sausage rolls, pasties and other baked goodies are served at our comfortable cafe,” said the Saxby’s team. “Make that upcoming celebration all the more
Stinker’s Fishin’: Our unique turtle issue Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 10, 2025January 10, 2025 WITH the influx of visitors, and an increase in water traffic expected over the coming festive season, it is time to alert the boating public to a unique issue that exists in Port Stephens. According to statistics made available by Taronga we are the home to between 200-500 Green Sea Turtles.
Endurance sportswoman Monique Bortoli celebrates 50th birthday with ultra marathon for charity Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 9, 2025 AFTER training and planning for over eighteen months, Port Stephens local Monique Bortoli competed in a gruelling 530km three-day Ultra Woman event while celebrating her 50th birthday. Monique’s coach and dietician worked to build her physical and mental endurance so she could master the incredible distances and inevitable sugar rush of
Advertising feature: Keep learning at the Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary Advertising Feature Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 9, 2025 THE Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary is a partnership between Port Stephens Council and Port Stephens Koala Hospital, a volunteer group that aims to provide the world best practice standards of care to sick, injured and orphaned koalas to give them the best opportunity to be returned to the wild. The
Advertising Feature: Visit the biggest Arts Centre in the Bay Advertising Feature Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 9, 2025 WITH over 300 members, Port Stephens Community Arts Centre has many creative hands working to stock their gallery. There are cards for all occasions, embroidery, handcrafts, hand-made jewellery, hand-spun and hand-woven garments, knitwear, leatherwork, millinery, mosaics, paintings, patchwork, photography, pottery, printmaking, quilting, textile arts – they could easily boast that
Local anglers wanted to help track the ‘mushy fish’ parasite Camden Haven Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 9, 2025 COASTAL anglers are being asked to help find a solution to the spread of “mushy fish”. Charles Sturt University (CSU) researcher and Lecturer in Ecology Dr Jessica Tout-Lyon, is leading a project based in Port Macquarie aimed at tracking the spread of the parasite behind the flesh-altering condition. Advertise with News of
More to do on Medicare and bulk-billing, Labor says Camden Haven Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 9, 2025 MAKING it cheaper to see a doctor is expected to feature prominently in Labor's election pitch, with the federal health minister committed to strengthening Medicare before the upcoming campaign. "There's more we want to do to deliver - more doctors, more bulk-billing and more urgent care," Health Minister Mark Butler told
Consumers taking charge: energy saving tips for 2025 Camden Haven Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 9, 2025 SMARTER use of common household appliances - fridges, washing machines and even the toaster - could cut power bills in 2025, an electricians' network says. The toaster may be a smaller contributor to the power bill but is still worth optimising, says Chris Madikian, electrical expert at Sydney-based The Local Electrician.
ADVERTISING FEATURE: Bowling opportunities galore at Raymond Terrace Strikezone Advertising Feature Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 7, 2025 MONEY-SAVING holiday deals are in full swing at Raymond Terrace Strikezone tenpin bowl, as are opportunities to join a regular money league or even to create one just for your particular group. Groups creating their own regular weekly competition is a fast growing trend. Businesses use leagues for employee bonding while