Applications open for suburban uni hubs Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 5, 2024June 21, 2024 APPLICATIONS are now open to establish up to fourteen ‘Suburban University Study Hubs’. The hubs aim to give students from the outer suburbs of major cities – potentially including in Port Stephens – access to tertiary education. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us -
Local MP Kate Washington praises champion Port Stephens athletics trio on Australian team selection Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News Port Stephens Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 5, 2024 ELITE Port Stephens athletes Dixie Conlon, Jack Deguara and Shari Hurdman will soon be running and jumping for Australia at prestigious international athletics events. The talented trio will don the green and gold when they travel to Fiji and South America to compete against world-class athletes at upcoming championship meets. Advertise with
Mark Watson to contest Mayoral Election in September Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 5, 2024 INDEPENDENT Mark Watson has announced his intention to challenge for the position of Mayor in September’s Port Stephens Council election. Mr Watson, who will also run as an East Ward candidate, previously contested the seat of Port Stephens in the 2023 State Election for One Nation, receiving 12.9 percent of
‘We’re strong for each other’: Port Stephens couple tie the knot after difficult journeys Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 30, 2024 CANDICE and Taylor know better than most how difficult it can be, some days, just to get up in the morning. “Candice has struggled since she was ten years old with various medical conditions,” says her father, Steve. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message
Salamander Bay Rotarians set up innovative giving program Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 30, 2024 PORT Stephens shoppers will have the opportunity to give directly to those in need through an innovative new program led by the Rotary Club of Salamander Bay. In support of the Tomaree Neighbourhood Centre, once a month on different days of the week, the Rotary Club will set up outside
Improved bus shelters for Port Stephens Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 30, 2024May 30, 2024 PORT Stephens Council will receive $80,500 in grant funding from the State Government to build two new bus shelters and upgrade twelve existing shelters. The new bus shelters will be located on South Street, Medowie and 2129 Nelson Bay Road, Williamtown. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it
Rotary Club of Medowie-Williamtown recognises community contributions Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 29, 2024 THE Rotary Club of Medowie-Williamtown has recognised three members who have been instrumental in the organisation and running of the very popular Medowie Christmas Carnivals each December. “These volunteers - Katrina Becker, Megan Spiller and John Tunbridge - have worked alongside members of the Rotary Club to ensure the success
Port Stephens community leaders honoured for Pride In Workmanship Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 29, 2024 THE Rotary Club of Salamander Bay recognised some of the area’s most proactive volunteers at its Pride In Workmanship Awards held during National Volunteers week. The Pride of Workmanship awards acknowledge an employee or community member who displays outstanding qualities in terms of approach, attitude, dedication and commitment. Advertise with News
Nelson Bay dive site set for safety and access improvements Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 29, 2024May 29, 2024 WORKS to improve access and safety at the popular Pipeline Dive Site in Nelson Bay are set to begin this week, following a significant landslip that occurred during the March 2021 natural disaster. Director of Facilities and Infrastructure Greg Kable said the project marks the final stage of Port Stephens Council’s
This week’s Positive Behaviour for Learning nominees! Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 28, 2024 THE Positive Behaviour for Learning Program award nominees this week are a well-deserving group of students who have shown positive attitudes within their school and wider communities. Craig Partridge, Principal, Seaham Public School told News Of The Area, “Seaham Public School is proud to be part of a great community of
