RAAF Base Williamtown achieves Australian Red Cross Blood Challenge honours FEATURED Williamtown, Salt Ash by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 28, 2016 ON 26 April 2016, Senior Australian Defence Force Officer - RAAF Base Williamtown, Air Commodore Craig Heap CSC, was proud to be presented with the 2015 Australian Red Cross Blood Challenge Regional Trophy on behalf of RAAF Base Williamtown donor participants. The award was presented in recognition of the Base achieving
FlyPelican Newcastle to Coffs Harbour flights FEATURED Williamtown, Salt Ash by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 20, 2016September 21, 2016 NEWCASTLE airport at Williamtown is adding another destination to their flight schedule, making another NSW destination just that more time efficient to choose as a short break away for families. From October, Newcastle will be added to flight destinations from Coffs Harbour. FlyPelican have announced that flights between Newcastle Airport and Coffs
$300 million for RAAF base, nothing for residents hit by contamination FEATURED Williamtown, Salt Ash by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 31, 2016 GREENS NSW Senator Lee Rhiannon has commented on Defence Industry Minister Christopher Pyne’s announcement of a further $300 million of extended defence contracts at Williamtown RAAF base. Minister Pyne failed to provide any detail when he states that the Coalition government was ‘very concerned’ about the contamination issue and that government
Salt Artist, Julie Bailey success into international market FEATURED Williamtown, Salt Ash by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 23, 2016 SALT Ash artist, Julie Bailey has recently broken into the international market, with her first artwork on its way to England. ‘New Friends’, a coloured chalk pastel piece of two young chimps has been bought as a wedding gift that will make its way to the other side of the world. Purchased
Fshing bans for Fullerton Cove will remain in place Williamtown, Salt Ash by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 17, 2016 GREENS NSW Senator Lee Rhiannon says the recent Human Health Assessment Report released yesterday is more bad news for the Williamtown community. “It confirms that existing fishing bans for Fullerton Cove will remain in place, and extends cautionary advice about consumption to home grown fruit, vegetables and meat,” Senator Rhiannon said. “This
Williamtown Human Health Risk Assessment Williamtown, Salt Ash by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 16, 2016August 16, 2016 FEDERAL Member for Paterson Meryl Swanson has called for urgent blood tests for residents affected by PFAS contamination at Williamtown, after a Human Health Risk Assessment failed to provide any reassurances. “The fact that the NSW EPA has identified gaps in the data and requested more testing so that conclusive advice
Baby delivered on side of road, Nelson Bay Road Salt Ash – Audio released FEATURED Williamtown, Salt Ash by NOTA - August 8, 2016August 8, 2016 An Anna Bay dad Tim Case, has delivered his baby son on the side of Nelson Bay Road Salt Ash on the way to hospital. Brooke Case woke up in the early hours of July 28 with labour pains. Tim and Brooke Case quickly made their way to the car and set out on
Paddock improvements at Port Stephens Enable charity events FEATURED Williamtown, Salt Ash by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 4, 2016August 4, 2016 PORT Stephens Horse Training Centre has recently renovated their paddocks, ready for the businesses official opening. Located in front of Hellfire Paintball at Salt Ash, the facilities have undergone thousands of dollars in maintenance, taking 12 to 18 months to complete. The business specialises in teaching riders camp training and team penning. The
Class Action against Williamtown Contamination Closing FEATURED Williamtown, Salt Ash by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 27, 2016July 27, 2016 RESIDENTS intending to join the Class Action against the Williamtown Contamination should aim to get their documents signed and sent by the end of July. Lead by Gadens Law Firm, the class action is financially backed by IMF Bentham. This means that as long as numbers are met, IMF backs the litigation
Man dead after car crash at Bobs Farm Port Stephens Williamtown, Salt Ash by NOTA - July 21, 2016July 21, 2016 Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash in Bobs Farm near Port Stephens early this morning. About 12.10am (Thursday 21 July 2016), emergency services were called to Nelson Bay Road, following reports of a crash. Initial investigations suggest a silver Holden Commodore was travelling north on Nelson Bay Road when it left
