Increased patrols at tourist hot spots Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad Myall Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 20, 2024 MIDCOAST Council has advised that rangers will be “out in force” during the holiday period, with a focus on illegal parking, driving on beaches without a permit, illegal camping and rubbish dumping. “While we want to welcome visitors, we also have a responsibility to our local communities and our environment,” explained
Tea Gardens churches return with carols for Christmas Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad Myall Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 20, 2024 CAROLS will be permeating the atmosphere of Tea Gardens this Christmas, as two major church community singing events are set to carry on - rain, hail, or shine - to celebrate the special season. Sunday, 22 December, will see the Tea Gardens Baptist Church open its doors from 5:30pm with
Swimming gold medals for Corlette’s Ebony Nix at NSW Senior State Age titles National News Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 20, 2024 CORLETTE superfish Ebony Nix has savoured fresh success in the swimming pool. The talented sixteen-year-old underlined her potential with a six medal haul at last week’s Speedo NSW Senior State Age Swimming Championships at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre. Ebony was crowned NSW champion for both the 50m and 100m freestyle in
9-13 Koree Street, Pindimar is on the market with First National Hawks Nest Myall Coast Property Port Stephens Property Property Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 20, 2024 9-13 Koree Street, Pindimar Price: $580,000 SITUATED within the tranquil coastal surroundings of Pindimar, this 3.2-acre parcel of land at 9-13 Koree Street presents a unique opportunity to acquire a piece of the idyllic Port Stephens region. With the gentle sea breeze and the soft rustling of leaves, this small acreage
Letter to the Editor: The pressures of the holiday season Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 20, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, THE festive season can be a joyous time for many people, as they take a well-earned break from work and school and spend time with family and friends. It’s a time to rest and reset for the new year. Yet for others, this time of
Thieves steal plants protecting Shoal Bay’s coast Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 20, 2024 LAST week, News Of The Area published a story on how Port Stephens Council’s (PSC) Coastal Management Program had been certified by Environment Minister Penny Sharpe, allowing volunteers such as Shoal Bay local Mike Shaw to lead a concerted effort to protect coastal assets. Sadly, after a huge mission involving the
Emergency planning workshop in Salt Ash a success Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 20, 2024 VOLUNTEERS from an array of services and volunteer organisations gathered at Salt Ash Community Hall on Monday 9 December for an emergency planning workshop. The evening was aimed at assisting horse and large animal owners to plan and prepare for an emergency event such as a fire or flood. Advertise with News
Police commended for lifesaving rescue at Shoal Bay Beach Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 20, 2024 NSW Police Force constables Nathan Gray and Daniel Orwell are being commended for their “exceptional bravery and dedication” following heroic actions at Shoal Bay Beach. Around 11:55 pm on the evening of 27 November 2024, police were called to Shoal Bay Beach in response to reports of a swimmer in distress. Advertise
Advertising Feature: Heritage and hidden treasures on the Wangi Queen Showboat Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 20, 2024 BASED in Lemon Tree Passage, the Wangi Queen Showboat is a heritage attraction that entices both locals and visitors. Many people travel from afar to experience the vessel's charm. Its signature 2.5-hour lunch and sunset cruises provide a unique and memorable way to explore the exceptional beauty of Port Stephens'
Letter to the Editor: A voice for veterans or virtue signalling for elections? Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 20, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, STATEMENTS made by both Caz Heise and Pat Conaghan regarding veterans and their families published on 13 December 2024 does very little for the issue which they claim to champion. One thing that can be noted in Heise’s media release and Conaghan’s response, is that they
