Port Stephens Sister City Program looking for runners Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 13, 2024 THE Japanese city of Tateyama has invited up to three Port Stephens runners to participate in the 45th annual Wakashio Marathon to be held on 26 January 2025. A sister city of Port Stephens, Tateyama will provide homestay accommodation, pickup and drop off at Tokyo International Airport (Haneda Airport), entry fee
Medowie’s Chris Doohan seeks fourth term in Central Ward Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 13, 2024 MEDOWIE’S Chris Doohan is hoping to return for a fourth term as a Central Ward councillor, leading a team of three into Saturday’s local government election. First elected to council in 2012, Mr Doohan has lived in Medowie for almost twenty years. Advertise with News of The Area today.
jupiter to continue services after funding uncertainty Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 13, 2024 FOLLOWING an uncertain couple of months it has been confirmed that youth counselling service ‘jupiter’ will continue to provide care and support to the youth of Port Stephens for the foreseeable future. Prior to the announcement, fears were held the service would be forced to close on 31 August. Advertise with
Port Stephens Community Arts Centre celebrates revitalisation Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 11, 2024 THE Port Stephens Community Arts Centre (PSCAC) has recently undergone a much-needed repainting and revitalisation, bringing new life to the space and delighting both visitors and members alike. The transformation of the Centre - a beloved cultural hub - was made possible by a generous grant from Create NSW. Advertise with
Election day details for Port Stephens Council Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 11, 2024September 11, 2024 IN just a few days, it will be all over bar the counting. At 6pm Saturday, 14 September, the corflutes will start to come down and candidates in the Port Stephens Council election will switch from meet and greet mode to watching and waiting for the numbers to come in. Advertise with
The Probus Club of Tomaree celebrates 35th anniversary Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 11, 2024 EIGHTY-SEVEN members and guests of the Probus Club of Tomaree recently gathered at the Nelson Bay Golf Club to celebrate their 35th anniversary. The event, which was held over drinks, hors d’oeuvres and a two-course dinner, offered an opportunity for members past and present to reminisce and share the history of
Tomaree Public School teachers take a Bloody Long Walk Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 11, 2024 FOUR teachers from Tomaree Public School (TPS) embarked upon ‘The Bloody Long Walk’ on Sunday 25 August, an annual event raising money and awareness of Mitochondrial Disease for the Mito Foundation. Despite the rain about 700 people completed the 35 kilometre (km) walk around Newcastle and its surrounding suburbs.
Raymond Terrace Community Positive Behaviour for Learning Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 11, 2024 THE Raymond Terrace Community Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) program continues to support the development of local students. Seaham Public School Principal Craig Partridge said the PBL program helps “guide our students in using positive behaviour, in the school and in the community”. Advertise with News of The Area today.
Hunter Region Botanic Garden celebrates birds Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 11, 2024 THE Hunter Region Botanic Gardens is celebrating birds with a fundraiser on Sunday, an opportunity to learn about the incredible species who call the region home. The ‘Celebrate Birds’ event will include a presentation from Mat Spillard, one of Port Stephens’ top avian photographers. Advertise with News of The Area
Peninsula Garden Ramble to raise funds for Wildlife In Need of Care Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 11, 2024September 12, 2024 GARDEN spaces will be opened to the public later this month as a fundraiser for Wildlife In Need of Care (WINC). On Sunday, 29 September eight blossoming gardens across Tilligerry will welcome guests as part of the ‘Peninsula Garden Ramble’, with net profits donated to WINC, a volunteer-run organisation which
