Fingal Beach Surf Life Saving Club celebrate 60th anniversary Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 30, 2024 TO mark 60 years of existence, the Fingal Bay Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC) held a three-day celebration from Friday 23 to Sunday 25 August. The Club was established on 23 August 1964 when locals recognised the need for a patrolled beach following the increase in population and tourists in Fingal
Remediation work kicks off on Williams River Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 HUNTER Water has commenced remediation efforts to help protect the eroding river banks of the Williams River, spanning from Seaham to Clarence Town. "The Williams River is an important asset to our community, and its preservation is crucial for both local ecosystems and our water supply,” said Hunter Water’s Glen
Positive Behaviour for Learning Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 ANOTHER round of young people have been celebrated as part of the Raymond Terrace Community Positive Behaviour for Learning Program (PBL) program. Last week’s nominees received their awards at a ceremony at MarketPlace Raymond Terrace. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone
Former police officer championing men’s mental health Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 FORMER police officer Hugh Boyd has found a way to transform trauma and pain into kindness and inspiration through a free men’s initiative called ‘When No One’s Watching, Port Stephens’ (WNOW). A men’s group which focuses on improving mental health through discussion and exercise, WNOW is attempting to challenge toxic masculinity
Man faces court after Williamtown firearms bust Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 A 40-YEAR-OLD man has faced Raymond Terrace Local Court after being charged over alleged firearm offences in Williamtown. About 6:30am last Tuesday, officers attached to the Proactive Crime Team Port Stephens Hunter Police District, assisted by Federal Environmental Officers, attended a property on Nelson Bay Road, Williamtown, to execute a
State relay title bid for promising Tomaree High School quartet Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Sport Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 28, 2024 NELSON Bay’s Bob Walkley has identified an array of top line prospects in his 30 years as an athletics coach. It has been a satisfying journey for the experienced Port Stephens Athletics Club official, who helped develop his daughter Sarah Walkley into one of Australia’s finest race walkers. Advertise with News of
Birubi Surf Life Saving Club’s Dusk Patrol program wins Innovation Award Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 27, 2024 BIRUBI Point Surf Life Saving Club’s (SLSC) ‘Dusk Patrol’ program took out the Innovation Award at the Surf Life Saving NSW Awards of Excellence event in Sydney on Saturday. “The dusk program is an initiative that the club started after the number of deaths at the start of the season,”
Protecting nesting shorebirds in Port Stephens Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 27, 2024 PORT Stephens and the Myall Coast plays host to a range of migratory shore birds each year, with residents asked to support their survival by being considerate during nesting season. “We live in a special part of the world where each year shorebirds come from as far as the Northern
Greens candidate calls for greater transparency around councillor workloads Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 22, 2024 GREENS council election candidate Kim Scott is calling for greater transparency around councillor workloads. “All that is on the public record is attendance at council meetings, with only the Mayor also having to publish a diary of meetings,” said Mr Scott, who is running as the lead Greens candidate for Port
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,
