Port Stephens Yacht Club enjoy season launch Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 3, 2024 THE launch of the 2024/25 Port Stephens Yacht Club sailing season was held on Saturday. Worimi Elder Uncle John Ridgeway started the proceedings with a heartwarming Welcome to Country and a rendition of ‘Worimi Man’. Uncle John is a passionate custodian of the Worimi language and advocate for the conservation of
New triple jump record for Medowie junior international athlete Dixie Conlon Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 3, 2024 AN opportunity to don the green and gold colours of Australia overseas has given rising Medowie schoolgirl athlete Dixie Conlon a new lease of life. Sixteen-year-old Dixie gained valuable international experience when she represented the Australian Under 18 Track & Field team at the Oceania Athletics Championships in Fiji back in
Coming soon: Your dream home in the Little Beach precinct of Nelson Bay Port Stephens Property Property Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 3, 2024 COMING soon: Your dream three-bedroom home in the Little Beach precinct of Nelson Bay. Get ready to experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle! This freestanding original gem, featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a two-car garage, is nestled in one of Port Stephens' most sought-after locations - just 200 metres from
Letter to the Editor: Questions for candidates Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 3, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, I CONGRATULATE the three members of our community who are wanting the vote of the Port Stephens community to be the next mayor. I have a couple simple questions: 1. What is their view on the proposed offshore wind farm project? Yes or no. 2. As mayor, would they put a
Letter to the Editor: Dutton cartoon ‘offensive’ Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 3, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, I BELIEVE Dorin's so-called ‘cartoon’ last week depicting Peter Dutton as “unwelcoming” would be seen as offensive to many of your readers. I for one would prefer someone like Peter Dutton deciding who comes to our country and on what basis than Albanese, who will do
Port Stephens Power collect major awards at Central Coast Hunter AFL Awards Night Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 3, 2024 PORT Stephens Power has taken out the prestigious Central Coast Hunter AFL Junior Club of the Year Award for 2024. The progressive Power club received the honour at a special AFL Awards Dinner held recently at the Belmont 16 Footers. It is a huge achievement by the Port Stephens-based organisation that fielded
Myall River Hawks storm semi-finals Myall Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 3, 2024September 3, 2024 THE Myall River Hawks enjoyed another successful weekend, this time in the early spring sunshine, with three big away games played on Saturday 30 August. The Hawks U-13s travelled to West Wallsend to play Swansea for the second time in as many weeks. Last week’s home game was a
Tea Gardens Soccer Club Results Myall Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 3, 2024 THIS week we had games from round 14 of our local draw in perfect conditions. In the Minis’, game1 refereed by George saw the Aussie Roofing & Guttering Reef Sharks come up against the Lofty Cranes Shovelnose Sharks. The game was high spirited with both teams playing great soccer to the
Bulahdelah Golf Club News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 3, 2024 THE ladies played a catch-up Monthly Mug on Wednesday August 28, and the winner was Bernie Newton with 73nett from Colleen Richards with 74nett. Bernie also won the putting with 28putts. Terry Stellema got the NTP 8th, and Lou Smith won the jackpot. 23 Vets enjoyed a lovely almost Spring day
Hawks Nest Ladies Golf Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 3, 2024 THE Newcastle Hunter District Ladies Golf Association held the Valor Private Wealth 36 Hole Amateur Women’s Championship 2024 at Hawks Nest Golf Club on August 18 and 19. 50 ladies from the Newcastle and Hunter District played for a number of trophies and prizes awarded for individual and team play over