Wirreanda and Irrawang impress at Hunter Dance Festival FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 1, 2017 MEDOWIE performers have danced their way into the hearts of audiences at the Hunter Schools Dance Festival. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The Hunter Schools Dance Festival is a celebration of dance by Public Schools NSW from the Hunter and Central Coast that provides the opportunity for children to perform alongside peers
Irrawang Geography students are going places Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 31, 2017 THE Australian Geography Competition results were recently announced, and our very own Irrawang High School held their own against the nation’s best, achieving enviable results for nearly twenty students who entered. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Irrawang High School students who entered the Australian Geography Competition attained excellent results. Those who gained a
Opportunity For High School Students To Learn Australia’s World War I History In France FEATURED Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 26, 2017 WITH the Centenary of Anzac commemorations having hit the halfway mark, there still remains interest in learning more about Australia’s involvement in World War I. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Parliamentary Secretary for the Hunter, Mr Scot MacDonald MLA and Minister for Veterans Affairs, Mr David Elliott have issued a call out
Horse Power at Raymond Terrace’s Riding For The Disabled Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 25, 2017July 25, 2017 EQUINE Therapy is proving a huge hit with riders at Raymond Terrace’s Riding for the Disabled. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The charity has centres all over Australia and has been providing experiences for over 50 years. The Raymond Terrace centre supports clients from a wide geographical area, including Port Stephens and the
Workshop to encourage a future in forensics for Irrawang students FEATURED Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 25, 2017July 25, 2017 STUDENTS were given a taste test of an industry this week that they may not have encountered previously, hopefully sparking some interest and steering some students to a potential career interest area down the track. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Students from Years 7-12 at Irrawang High School were invited to attend
Raymond Terrace Men’s Shed opens doors to Medowie and Tilligerry men Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 12, 2017July 13, 2017 THE fellows at Raymond Terrace Men’s Shed are making it known that they're always open for new members. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Their new headquarters opened this month in Boomerang Park at Raymond a Terrace and they are settling in well and ready to expand services in their fantastic new venue. Being
Port Stephens to get Community Drug Action Teams to battle Drugs and Alcohol in Bay Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 12, 2017 THE Port Stephens Community Drug Action Team wants to hear from people who would like to make a difference. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Community Drug Action Teams (CDATs) are groups of people who are working together in NSW to prevent harm from drugs and alcohol. Alcohol is a major factor in domestic
Medal Ceremony At Sketchley Cottage To Honour Local World War I Soldier Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 3, 2017 THE local community is invited to Sketchley Cottage, Raymond Terrace on Saturday, 8 July from 10.00am to witness the honouring of World War I serviceman, Private Herbert Hamilton. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE For the first time, Private Hamilton’s medals will be presented. Killed In Action in 1916, Hamilton, whose next of kin
Port Stephens Indigenous Councillor announces exhibition Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 3, 2017 PROUD Dharawahl man, Peter Kafer, is excited to open a new exhibition showcasing his Indigenous artworks. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Peter Kafer is a councillor with Port Stephens Council, with lots of extra talents. He moved to Port Stephens 16 years ago, and lived in Stockton before then. He has served as a
Irrawang High Cheerleader wins grand championship Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 29, 2017 IRRAWANG has their own champion cheerleader, and she is quite literally setting plans to take the world by storm. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Year 8 Irrawang High student Georgia Almond has experienced very busy and very successful times of late in her chosen sport of cheerleading. Georgia has recently returned in May
