Homecoming for Cornucopia Lodge Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 5, 2024 AFTER sharing space with another lodge for several years, the members of Masonic Lodge Cornucopia have celebrated a homecoming of sorts, as they returned to hosting their meetings at the Tomaree Community Centre. “We had met in that location for some time,” said Stephen Laws, the Worshipful Master of Lodge
PM criticised for walking back from environment pledge Camden Haven Highlight Section Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 5, 2024September 6, 2024 THE Albanese government has been accused of gutting Australia's new environmental watchdog to get it through parliament before the election. Legislation to establish Environment Protection Australia is before the Senate. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email
Energy investment off track for 2030 renewables target Highlight Section Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 5, 2024 AUSTRALIA could miss its renewable energy target without a big acceleration in financial commitments for new electricity generation in coming months. The investment readout from the Clean Energy Council, released on Tuesday, showed financially committed renewable generation projects at 1.6 gigawatts so far in 2024, surpassing 2023's woeful total of 1.3GW
The Big Screen with Lindsay Hall Camden Haven Coffs Coast Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 5, 2024 NOSTALGIA calls the Gen-Xers to the movies again this week, with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice commencing in early September in the hopes of driving costume sales for Halloween. A “legacy sequel” to Tim Burton’s 1988 film Beetlejuice, this film sees the return of Michael Keaton to the role that launched his career -
Stinker’s Fishin’: Time to catch a bream Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 5, 2024 THE most common fish in our waterways -inside and outside the harbour, around all the islands and on all the beaches - is the bream. They are relatively easy to catch and they can be targeted all year round. The best spots to catch a bream would be the Grit
Spotlight shined on threatened species Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 4, 2024 THREATENED Species Day will be observed around the country on September 7, raising awareness of plants and animals at risk of extinction. According to the NSW Department of Environment, Australia is home to more than 500,000 animal and plant species, many of which are found nowhere else in the world. Advertise with
Port Stephens schools focus on bird migration Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 4, 2024 LAST week, Bobs Farm Public School was the first cab off the rank in a program to educate students in Port Stephens about the amazing annual migration of birds from the northern hemisphere to the Hunter wetlands. Members of the Ports Stephens Sister Cities Committee, the Hunter Bird Observers Club and
Raymond Terrace Lions fundraise for childhood cancer research Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 4, 2024 THE Lions Club of Raymond Terrace hold an annual Biggest High Tea event to raise funds for the Lions Childhood Cancer Research Foundation (LCCRF). This year, a ‘Quilt for a Cure’ is also being raffled, with profits going to the LCCRF. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth
Where and how to vote early in the Port Stephens Council election Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 4, 2024 PRE-POLL voting in the Port Stephens Council election opens on Saturday, 7 September. There are only two places residents can cast an early vote. 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 One is the Raymond
Volunteers keep count of Port Stephens’ dolphins population Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 4, 2024 VOLUNTEERS around Port Stephens Bay stood vigilant to count the local and active dolphin population on Sunday 18 August. Under the auspices of ORRCA, the Organisation for the Rescue and Research of Cetaceans in Australia, the volunteer army of spotters were stationed at 62 registered sites on beaches, bridges and
