Council approves DA for seniors village at Tilligerry Plaza site Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 27, 2024 PORT Stephens Council have unanimously approved a development application (DA) for a seniors independent living village at the site of the derelict Tilligerry Plaza. The proposal will repurpose a semi-completed shopping centre in Tanilba Bay that has sat vacant for nearly 20 years. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
Great turnout for Nelson Bay’s Remembrance Day Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 AN impressive turnout of locals ranging from young pupils from St Philips School in Salamander Bay to some of the oldest veterans in NSW, paid their respects to Australia’s fallen during Nelson Bay’s Remembrance Day service. The anniversary has long been significant for Australian veterans, their families and descendants. Advertise with News
Wishing Tree Appeal launched in Salamander Bay Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 THE Christmas spirit was on display at the Salamander Shopping Centre for the launch of Kmart’s 37th annual Wishing Tree Appeal. Together with founding partner The Salvation Army, the store is once again calling on the community’s support to help families in need. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth
Free defibrillator and CPR training day Port POPUP - DAupdate by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 WHEN a Port Stephens man recently suffered a cardiac arrest while driving, quick-thinking passersby jumped in to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), ultimately saving his life. Thanks to their swift actions, he had a positive outcome. Hunter Heart Safe, a Newcastle-based nonprofit organisation, is working to make stories like this more common
Port Stephens Council aiming to streamline DA process Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 PORT Stephens Council has launched a new initiative aimed at making the Development Application (DA) process easier for residents and businesses. The ‘Demystifying Development Applications’ video series coincides with Council's Housing Delivery Program, funded by the Australian Government's Housing Support Program. The program targets the construction of 11,100 new homes across
Coasties continue to raise funds for Country Hope Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 HOW far would you go for a child in need? If one were to ask that question of Darren James and his partner Karen Jones, you might get a surprisingly specific response - 615.5 kilometres, at least. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us.
More strike action for Tomaree Community Hospital nursing staff Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 STAFF from Tomaree Community Hospital gathered at Nelson Bay Marina last Thursday, to raise awareness of their fight for fair pay and working conditions. It was the result of negotiations with the NSW Government again failing to result in a satisfactory pay offer. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth
Antcliff to contest seat of Paterson at federal election Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 CHISHOLM’S Laurence Antcliff has been announced as the Liberal Party candidate to contest the seat of Paterson in the next federal election. Mr Antcliff, who grew up in Anna Bay, is the Apprentice Operations Manager at the Housing Industry Association. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it
Daughters and Dads sports program fosters connection Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 20, 2024 AN initiative to improve physical and mental wellbeing for young girls while simultaneously providing an opportunity to improve connections with their Dads, is being offered in Port Stephens. Daughters & Dads Active and Empowered is a program developed by Professor Phillip Morgan of the University of Newcastle. Advertise with News of The
Citizens fight to save apartment complex tree from removal Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 15, 2024 A DISPUTE has arisen between the strata committee and owners of the Carindale apartment complex in Nelson Bay over the planned removal of a gum tree. The tree, which is close to a building at the rear of the property, was determined to be a hazard and the strata committee decided
