News Of The Area opens for Nelson Bay covering the Tomaree Peninsula FEATURED Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 7, 2016 WELL Hello Tomaree! Here is your own new and modern news media source exclusively relevant for the Tomaree Peninsula of Port Stephens. Bay News Of The Area is launching its first edition on this day, publication dated Thursday 6 October 2016. The independent (Modern Media) company is proudly Port Stephens local and family
Port Stephens Council funding for accident hotspots Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 7, 2016 FOUR major road safety projects will be implemented in Port Stephens this financial year, thanks to successful funding applications under the Federal Black Spot Program and the NSW Government Safer Roads Program. The Black Spot Program is part of the federal government's commitment to reducing crashes on Australian roads, with projects
Port Stephens LAC Police Officers attend Police Remembrance Day FEATURED Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 6, 2016 PORT Stephens LAC Police Officers last week attended the Newcastle, Sydney and Canberra ceremonies to commemorate Police Remembrance Day. National Police Remembrance Day is an annual event that commemorates the service and sacrifice of the 254 members of the NSW Police Force who have lost their lives in the line of
Saddened customers as Sunnyboy’s are discontinued FEATURED Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 4, 2016October 4, 2016 THIS week marked the end of the Sunnyboy era. Daily Juice Co. confirmed they regrettably were ceasing production of the frozen treat as of August 2016. The company said this was due to an ongoing reduction in customer demand over many years. Since the news broke, customers have been reflecting their heartbreak on
Councillor Chris Doohan re elected as Deputy Mayor of Port Stephens FEATURED Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 4, 2016October 4, 2016 COUNCILLOR Chris Doohan will continue as Deputy Mayor following his re-election at Tuesday's Council meeting. Cr Doohan was elected to the role unopposed for a 12 month period – pending an announcement on a proposed amalgamation with Newcastle City or Dungog Shire Council. "It's an interesting time for local government in NSW
Kate Washington takes aim at caravan rego fees Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 30, 2016September 30, 2016 FAMILIES in the Hunter hoping to take a caravanning holiday will still be faced with huge registration fees according to State MP for Port Stephens Kate Washington. Ms Washington has said that the Government has failed to keep a 2014 promise that it would reduce the cost of registering a caravan
Bay News Of The Area launched on Thursday 6 October MidCoast LGA (overall news) Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 30, 2016 THE News Of The Area is again expanding and will launch its third publication into the Tomaree area next week. Based on the same hyperlocal format as the Myall Coast and Medowie publications, 7000 free copies of the Bay News Of The Area will be distributed each week. News Of The Area
Bill Shorten officially opens Meryl Swansons office FEATURED Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 30, 2016September 30, 2016 THE atmosphere at the official opening of Meryl Swanson’s Raymond Terrace office was welcoming and uplifting. The diversity of those in attendance was a wonderful example of how Meryl, in her short time in office, is already making a difference to people from all walks of life. Students, pensioners, families and supporters
Experts take aim at new app FEATURED Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 20, 2016September 21, 2016 THERE is a new app being targeted to the ‘tween’ markets, and experts are warning parents to be extra vigilant with their children’s phones. The app in question ‘Musical.ly’ is under the spotlight, along with many others that are causing a concern for parents. Nobody could have predicted how fast Musical.ly became
Newcastle Airport Awards $5000 Travel Voucher FEATURED Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 20, 2016September 21, 2016 NEWCASTLE Airport’s Winter Buy and Fly promotion has been rewarded. The $5000 travel voucher through helloworld Hunter Travel Group was awarded to Central Coast resident Rhia Phillips. Entrants were required to spend either $15 or more at Hunter and King café, Broughton & Bay bar, Red Rooster, Epicure Kitchen Café or