Invitation to celebrate 25 years with Great Lakes Nursing Home Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 25, 2017 GREAT Lakes Aged Care owes its existence to a generous and committed community and, after more than a quarter of a century, that same community is invited back to celebrate the milestone achievement. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The celebration will be held at Bulahdelah Bowling Club on Tuesday 8 August commencing
Koala Gala Festival at Nelson Bay Port Stephens a Success FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 13, 2017July 13, 2017 THE inaugural Port Stephens Koala Gala was held on 2 July providing an opportunity to celebrate our unique koala population and learn how to protect Port Stephens koalas. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Hosted at d'Albora Marinas in Nelson Bay, the Koala Gala formed part of the annual Port Stephens Naturefest program
CWA Nelson Bay celebrate Nepal as country of choice Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 3, 2017 THE clubhouse of Nelson Bay’s Country Women’s Association (CWA), was a hub of activity at their annual get together to celebrate their country of choice, which, this year, was Nepal. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Russ Hancock, Nepal Programs Manager, was guest speaker. Mr Hancock has extensive experience and knowledge of Nepal after
Jack and Thora Ireland celebrate wedding anniversary in Bulahdelah Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 21, 2017 A SPECIAL night out with family was the perfect way for Jack and Thora Ireland to celebrate their wedding anniversary last weekend. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The Bulahdelah couple, who took their vows in 1944, said the secret of their very happy union is simply love. “The whole time we have been
Salamander Men’s Shed celebrates 10 years Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 8, 2017 SALAMANDER Bay Men’s Shed members downed tools and dined at Nelson Bay Bowling Club to celebrate 10 wonderful years of operation. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Guests of honour included members of the original committee, Dave Sams, Baden Milne, Mark Freeman and Bob Freeman, and special guest David Helmers from the Australian
The Dressmaker’ by Tea Gardens Margaret Gooding FEATURED Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 12, 2017 AS we celebrate Mother’s Day this Sunday, Tea Gardens local Margaret Gooding has found a unique way to remember and honour her Mum. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Margaret is staging an exhibition of her Mother’s unique fashion designs dating back to the 1940s and 50s. “The exhibition is a rare treat, as
Art Therapy at Peter Sinclair Gardens Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 9, 2017 AS we celebrate Volunteers Week, it’s a great time to pay tribute to the people who give of their time to others, asking nothing in return. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE One such volunteer is Tea Gardens local artist Geoff Moran. Geoff describes himself as an enthusiastic amateur, but he’s much more than
Nippers Presentation Day at Hawks Nest Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 2, 2017 IT was a day to celebrate as more than 90 nippers and their families gathered at the Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Surf Lifesaving Club last Sunday for the youngsters’ annual Presentation Day. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The strength of the club was on full show, as trophies and certificates were handed
Wilfred Wilkinson Light Horse Trooper Veteran of the Battle of Beersheba FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 27, 2017April 27, 2017 THE first ANZAC Day was celebrated in 1916 on the anniversary of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corp’s (ANZAC) landing at Gallipoli, Turkey in 1915. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The biography here, is based on research by local authors John Gillam and Yvonne Fletcher, and features local World War I
Anglican Community Sunrise Service FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 27, 2017 ON a glorious Easter Sunday morning about 100 people gathered at Hawks Nest beach to celebrate the Risen Christ. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Holiday makers joined local Christians for a service of Holy Communion as the sun rose over the ocean. Preaching on the theme "He is not here, He is risen"
