Variety Bash hits Nelson Bay on journey from Melbourne to Gold Coast Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 THE Variety Victoria Bash is celebrating 31 years of helping kids in need as it travels through Port Stephens this week. A colourful convoy of 250 costumed, loud, proud, and passionate Variety Bash entrants hit the road from Melbourne last week, arriving in Nelson Bay on Tuesday, and aiming to
Seniors invited to consult on STARS program Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 A NEW seniors program is launching in Port Stephens, with locals invited to attend a community consultation meeting to shape it. The program, STARS, which stands for ‘Senior’s Music, Theatre and Recreational Services’, will offer a place for seniors to express and showcase their performing arts talents. Advertise with News
Probus partners with Black Dog Ride to promote socially connected seniors Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 SOCIAL seniors are winning the battle to secure their mental health. In a national first, Probus South Pacific Limited (PSPL) and Black Dog Ride (BDR) are partnering to promote the health benefits of staying socially connected to Australia’s 4.3 million retirees. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for
4.4 million Aussies focus saving goals on holidays Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 MORE Aussies are saving for a holiday than building an emergency fund, according to new research by Finder. A Finder survey of 1,096 respondents revealed almost one in four Australians (22 percent) – equivalent to 4.4 million people – are primarily saving for a holiday right now. Advertise with News of
Two drivers airlifted after multi-vehicle collision in Salamander Bay Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 A DRAMATIC two-vehicle collision unfolded on Soldiers Point Road, Salamander Bay at approximately 12:35 pm last Wednesday, followed by a swift and comprehensive response from local emergency services. The incident, involving a van and a truck, left both drivers trapped within the wreckage. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
Rivergum Grandparents as Parents groups offers support for kinship carers Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 SUPPORT is on hand for grandparents and kinship carers raising children not their own by birth in Port Stephens through the Rivergum Grandparents as Parents group. The group’s mission is to provide quality assistance, help and guidance to local grandparent and kinship carers, as well as the children in their
Fire engulfs house on Charles Street, Raymond Terrace Highlight Section Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 IN a harrowing incident on Monday morning at around 9:20 am, emergency services swiftly responded to distress calls reporting a house engulfed in flames on Charles Street, Raymond Terrace. Upon their arrival, fire crews were met with a scene of utter devastation as the flames raged unabated, consuming the entire
Probus members cruise “up north” on epic journey Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 IN a massive shift from day tripping, 54 Probus members from a variety of local clubs recently enjoyed a ten-day Carnival Splendour Cruise. The cruise ventured “up north” from Sydney via Airlie Beach, to Cairns and then via Moreton Island on the return. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
Port Harmony Choir and Bay String Ensemble present ‘Love Defies Gravity’ Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 THE Port Harmony Choir will hit the stage with the Bay String Chamber Ensemble at Soldiers Point Bowling Club on Sunday 12 November Port Harmony is a not-for-profit vocal ensemble which sings classical, musical and film, jazz, blues and contemporary works. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth
Positive Behaviour for Learning Program Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 THE Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) Program continues to have positive momentum in the local community. This week's students are all incredibly well deserving of their award nominations. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us
