EACH week more students are rewarded for their positive impact in society and at school through the Raymond Terrace Community Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) program. Grahamstown Public School is an enthusiastic member of the program. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message

This week, News Of The Area speaks to newly-elected Mayor of Port Stephens Council, Leah Anderson. Who are you and where do you come from? I’m Leah Anderson, the first popularly elected female Mayor of Port Stephens. I'm a mum of two kids aged 21 and seventeen. I spent most of

FOLLOWING a somewhat tumultuous year in which there were significant concerns about ongoing funding, Jupiter in Port Stephens has not only managed to carry on its vital services for youth in the region, it has now established a firm partnership that will make it easier to keep going. Operations Manager for

NELSON Bay’s Artisan Collective is hosting a combined exhibition from three artists on the theme of shorebirds. It coincides with the 30th anniversary of the signing of a Sister Wetlands Agreement between the councils of Kushiro in Japan, Newcastle and Port Stephens. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it

AROUND 85 people gathered on Sunday 3 November to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the gazetting of Tomaree National Park in November 1984. Participants to the forum-style event included Port Stephens MP Kate Washington, Mayor Leah Anderson, councillors, Worimi Elders, National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) representatives, expert presenters, the Friends

SCHOOLS in the Port Stephens electorate will benefit from a $2 million investment in facility maintenance and improvements in 2024-2025. Member for Port Stephens Kate Washington said the funding will ensure that educational facilities are safe, modern, and conducive to high-quality learning. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth