Stinker’s Fishin’: Mulloway challenge Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 24, 2024 MULLOWAY are without doubt one of the most challenging fish in our waterways. Although rarely seen these days the mighty mulloway can grow to an amazing two metres and weigh over 100kg. They can be caught from South East Queensland, throughout NSW, SA, VIC and WA (Exmouth Gulf). The young
Tomaree Breast Cancer Support Group hold Sewing Bee Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 19, 2024 THE Tomaree Breast Cancer Support Group (TBCSG) has paid tribute to Kaye Berkley after nineteen years hosting sewing bees in her home. TBCSG is a local volunteer group that has been active on the Tomaree peninsula for 20 years. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your
Probus Club of Port Stephens ladies enjoy spring function Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 19, 2024 THE Probus Club of Port Stephens held its annual Ladies Spring Function at Zenith, Shoal Bay on September 10. Tempted by the classy High Tea theme, 48 ladies enjoyed the atmosphere and the fine offering of food. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business.
More international gold for Corlette outrigger paddler Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 19, 2024 CORLETTE outrigger paddler Tony Compton has secured a gold and silver medal at the IVF Va'a World Sprint Championships in Hilo, Hawaii. Around 3000 paddlers from 27 countries competed at the Championships, the big three nations represented being Tahiti, Hawaii and New Zealand. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
Junior orators take to the stage in Raymond Terrace Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 19, 2024 THE Raymond Terrace Lions Club held their ninth annual Junior Public Speaking event on 21 August. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us - media@newsofthearea.com.au Twelve students from four local primary schools - Grahamstown
Stargazing: Welcome to the Spring Equinox Camden Haven Coffs Coast Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 19, 2024 SEPTEMBER Equinox marks the arrival of the first day of spring in the Southern Hemisphere. That’s why in the earth’s southern areas, the September Equinox is known as the Spring Equinox. It takes place on Sunday, 22 September, just after 7:30am for us here in Australia. There are two ways to
Stinker’s History: The Eileen Sylvia – Part 1 Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 19, 2024 COLIN Mitchell, a farmer, arrived in Port Stephens in1910 and settled at Harris’s Farm, known today as One Mile Beach, where among his farming efforts, he attempted to raise draught horses. The project was a failure and he died shortly after. Two of Colin’s sons, Alf and Nelson, who married
Lyn Grigor’s lifetime of art Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 18, 2024 PORT Stephens creative Lyn Grigor has practised the art of spinning for approximately 28 years. Spinning is the process of drawing out fibres and twisting them together to form a continuous thread or yarn. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone
Push continues for Port Stephens regional museum Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 18, 2024 THE move to establish a regional museum for Port Stephens continues to gain momentum, with the well-attended AGM of the Tomaree Museum Association (TMA) held earlier this month. Active Chairman Doug Cross was re-elected, as was Secretary Mary Sillince and Historian Chris Peters. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
Port Stephens community say cash is still king Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 18, 2024 GLORIA Jean’s cafes are now trialling cashless payments in some locations, with the business stating the move was due to “customer preferences shifting”. “We believe that going cashless will not only create a safer environment for our staff but also streamline operations, allowing us to serve our customers more efficiently,”