Council approves students’ proposal for Indigenous Culture Garden Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 20, 2017 OUR Catholic feeder primary school for Medowie’s future Catherine McAuley College, St.Brigid’s Primary School, has had a special week at school, inviting Aboriginal elders and community members to help them to open their new Indigenous Cultural Garden. Medowie and Tilligerry Indigenous students who attend St Brigid’s were a part of this
Wirreanda Public School year six students working on Scarecrow challenge at High School orientation day FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 2, 2017 TRANSITIONING from primary to high school can be a challenge for many students. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE For even the most confident and self-assured young person, the change is significant, and can be daunting. Irrawang High has this week been running orientation days to introduce primary school students to high school, and
Two new skate parks ‘dropping in’ to Raymond Terrace Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 1, 2017June 1, 2017 The new skate park at Boomerang Park will be located near Irrawang Street, on the northern side of the playground. This $200,000 project has been funded by Port Stephens Council. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Brock Lamont, Council's Community and Recreation Coordinator, says the new skate parks have been designed to cater
Port Stephens hosts Multi-Disability Lawn Bowls National Championships Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 13, 2017 50 competitors and officials from across Australia will converge on Port Stephens next Sunday 21 May for the Multi-Disability Lawn Bowls National Championships. The six-day tournament will be held at Raymond Terrace Bowling Club, with 95 per cent of competitors coming from outside Port Stephens. Cheryl Benbow of Allworth and Bryce Williams
The Dressmaker’ by Tea Gardens Margaret Gooding FEATURED Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 12, 2017 AS we celebrate Mother’s Day this Sunday, Tea Gardens local Margaret Gooding has found a unique way to remember and honour her Mum. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Margaret is staging an exhibition of her Mother’s unique fashion designs dating back to the 1940s and 50s. “The exhibition is a rare treat, as
Jillian Lye stands for West Ward in Local Council elections Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 10, 2017 JILLIAN Lye is standing for West Ward as an independent, non-party candidate on a platform of social justice, sustainable development and protection of the environment. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Jillian has an architectural background, along with a sound grasp of the rules, regulations and relevant planning instruments that shape our local
Raymond Terrace Road and Seaham Road interstection crash – lady critical condition FEATURED Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by NOTA - April 25, 2017April 25, 2017 A woman is in a critical condition after a collision at Raymond Terrace this morning. The crash happened at the intersection of Raymond Terrace Road and Seaham Road shortly after 11am (Tuesday 25 April 2017), when the northbound hatchback and westbound ute collided. A 17-year-old girl, who was the driver and sole
Step Back in Time: King Street Heritage Festival Saturday, May 20, 2017 Free event Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 20, 2017 The colourful King Street Heritage Festival will descend on the historic street in the Port Stephens town of Raymond Terrace on Saturday, May 20, 2017, with locals dressing in period costumes to enjoy folk dancing, bonnet parades, live Celtic music and a ‘majestic beard’ competition. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The ‘Step
Additional two men charged over Hunter armed robbery – SCC Robbery & Serious Crime Squad Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 12, 2017 Two men have been charged over an armed robbery in the Hunter region earlier this year. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Strike Force Shirley was established by detectives from the State Crime Command’s Robbery and Serious Crime Squad and Port Stephens and Central Hunter Local Area Commands, to investigate a series of
Hunter Connects offering support to families of children with special needs Port Stephens LGA Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 5, 2017 HUNTER Connect is a not for profit group supporting children with Autism, ADD, ADHD, ODD, Fragile X and developmental delays, and are open to anyone attending their support groups and events from Newcastle, Port Stephens, Upper Hunter and Central Coast. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Hunter Connect Families relies on donations and
