Ocean photographer exhibits in Nelson Bay Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 7, 2023 THIS month, award-winning photographer Gergő Rugli is exhibiting his incredible work at the Artisan Collective art gallery at the Nelson Bay marina. “Artisan Collective Port Stephens aims to show diversity and talents of excellence that are not readily available to the public,” said Ileana Clarke, the curator of The Alcove
National flag in Raymond Terrace flying at half-mast Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 7, 2023November 7, 2023 HAVE you ever passed the War Memorial in Raymond Terrace and wondered why the Australian flag is flying at half-mast on the roundabout at the intersection of William and Port Stephens Streets? Sadly, the flag has been flying at half-mast on several occasions recently. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
Driving EV charging into regional tourism hot spots Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 7, 2023 APPLICATIONS are now open for small to medium regional tourism businesses in Port Stephens to install Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Successful applicants will receive 75 percent of the cost of purchasing and installing up to four charge points at each site. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it
Changed traffic conditions on Maitland Road at Hexham Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 7, 2023 MOTORISTS are advised of changed traffic conditions on Maitland Road between the Newcastle Inner City Bypass and Hexham Bridge for the Hexham Straight Widening project. From Monday 6 November, Transport for NSW will be installing concrete safety barriers along the project site between Hexham Train Station and the northbound Hexham Bridge
Air Force personnel undertake billy cart journey for mental health Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 7, 2023 A TEAM of Air Force personnel from RAAF Base Williamtown pushed a billy cart styled to resemble an F/A-18 Hornet from Williamtown to Rathmines on Saturday in support of mental health charity Beyond Blue. Taking on the challenge for the second time, personnel from Number 26 Squadron pushed the cart
Liam Jackson to climb Mount Tomaree 50 times to raise funds that will free children from slavery Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 7, 2023 HOW far would you go to help someone in need? That question has become a key motivator for Liam Jackson, who has pushed himself to conquer progressively greater challenges over the past few years. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us -
Endurance athletes to contest picturesque Nelson Bay Foreshore Triathlon event Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News Port Stephens Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 2, 2023 TOMAREE Triathlon Club will host the Nelson Bay Foreshore Triathlon event on Sunday, November 5. “Every second Sunday we typically run a triathlon out in Soldiers Point during the summer months,” said Terry Withers, President of Tomaree Triathlon Club. The Club organises both long and short distance races for different
Suicide awarness doco The Promise screens in Nelson Bay Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 2, 2023November 2, 2023 SUICIDE awareness documentary, The Promise, is screening in Nelson Bay on 8 November at 7:00pm, giving locals the opportunity to see an advance screening of this new Australian mental health film. The Promise is an adaptation of former ABC radio broadcaster and mental health advocate and speaker Craig Hamilton’s journey with
Environment group urges community to withhold judgement on offshore wind Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 2, 2023 ECONETWORK Port Stephens has cautioned communities of the Hunter against rushing to judgement on proposed offshore wind farms. “We all need more information, including independent environmental assessments, before taking a position,” said EcoNetwork president Iain Watt. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone
Public hearing on PFAS to be held in Williamtown Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 2, 2023 A PUBLIC hearing will be held this month to discuss PFAS contamination around the Williamtown RAAF Base. The Federal Government announced in September an independent review of land usage around three Australian Defence Force bases impacted by per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination, including Williamtown. Advertise with News of The Area today.