Stinker’s Fishin’: Marine Park to remain unchanged Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 21, 2024 OVER the past 50 years, since my family and I became a part of Port Stephens, there have been a number of major on-water environmental issues that have required the community to react. I think opposition to the proposed pearl farms galvanised residents more than others, with over 500 attending
Community Arts Centre to host Spring Fair Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 21, 2024 THE annual Port Stephens Community Arts Centre (PSCAC) spring fair will come to life on 7 September from 10am to 3pm. 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 Offering a spectacular showcase of arts,
Positive Behaviour for Learning Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 21, 2024 POSITIVE Behaviour for Learning (PBL) is a program that inspires youth to become active members of our community. Last week's nominees were all well deserving of recognition in our community. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email
Ocean health ‘at tipping point’ as climate threat grows Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 21, 2024August 22, 2024 AUSTRALIAN oceans are feeling the burn of climate change, but they could also form part of the solution. The federal government on Friday released a draft of Australia's first national plan to manage ocean health as environmental and commercial pressures weigh on the marine biome. Advertise with News of The Area today.
Artists collaborate on The Journey exhibition Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 21, 2024 PORT Stephens creatives Cory Acorn, Heidi Harber, Lynne Foulkes, Fay Virtue and Susan Zhou have collaborated for a unique exhibition called ‘The Journey’. “Visitors to the exhibition will see a vibrant array of works by the artists represented at The Journey,” Cory Acorn told News Of The Area. Advertise with
Country charm beats commuter chaos as regions expand Camden Haven Coffs Coast Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 21, 2024 AUSTRALIANS are increasingly shunning commuter towns and moving to regions with thriving local economies in a shift driven by cost-of-living pressures and the housing squeeze. Regional migration is sitting at the same level as the tail end of COVID-19 lockdowns, new figures show. The most popular places to relocate are outside the
Murrook wins international visitor attraction award Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 MURROOK Culture Centre has taken out the ‘Visitor Attraction’ category in the 2024 Inavate APAC Awards, at a ceremony held in Bangkok last month. This international contest focuses on the skilful use of innovative technology and attracted 53 finalists from the Asia Pacific Region, including impressive large-scale projects from China,
Shoal Bay’s ‘Missing Link’ walkway under reconstruction Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 ALTHOUGH Mike Shaw says he is “by no means unique” in his capacity as a 32-year veteran in community volunteering, he has contributed significantly to land conservation in Shoal Bay. Of particular interest to Mike is the preservation of Shoal Bay Beach through a Landcare Australia program he coordinates. Advertise with News
Stinker’s History: A tale of two Westys Myall Coast Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 THERE were two fishermen by the name of ‘Westy’ Davis. ‘Old Westy’ - Alfred George - was born in Nelson Bay in 1890. He enlisted in the 1st A.I.F in 1915 and was a member of the first group to be sent overseas. Old Westy served with distinction
The Big Screen with Lindsay Hall Camden Haven Coffs Coast Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 15, 2024 WE’RE heading into the dog days of the “Summer Blockbuster” season, and that leaves just the one big release to come to cinemas this week, along with a possible ‘all time great’ sports documentary from Australia’s own shores. Alien: Romulus is the first film in this horror franchise to be produced
