Port Stephens Mayoral Academic Scholarships available Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) Port Stephens LGA by NOTA - December 20, 2016December 20, 2016 Eleven local businesses are offering 14 scholarships, valued at $2,000 each, as part of the 2017 Port Stephens Mayoral Academic Scholarship Program. The Program aims to provide financial assistance to residents from the Port Stephens Local Government Area who are starting university or TAFE in 2017, and applications for the Program
Port Stephens Council Staff Get Behind Movember Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) Port Stephens LGA by NOTA - December 16, 2016 A small group of Port Stephens Council staff have raised close to $3,500 by growing out their moustaches for the month of November to support the Movember Foundation, which funds more than 1,200 men's health initiatives worldwide. A group of four men from Council's Parks Program joined forces and created their
Probus Club of Port Stephens year finishes with festive note Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by NOTA - December 14, 2016December 14, 2016 The Probus Club of Port Stephens has finished off 2016 with its annual Christmas Luncheon at Soldiers Point Bowling Club. 104 members and guests enjoyed Christmas fare and lots of fun and fellowship. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The function room was decorated in a festive red and silver theme and one
Port Stephens Council joins campaign to tackle dumping Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) Port Stephens LGA by NOTA - December 7, 2016December 7, 2016 Port Stephens Council has joined forces with Hunter Councils in a new campaign to reduce the amount of illegal dumping in the region. Hunter Councils’ regional waste education coordinator, Chantelle Sage, said the two month campaign is designed to combat dumping that is costing the councils and their ratepayers approximately $3million
Paint your mark on Raymond Terrace as part of Council’s community mural FEATURED Raymond Terrace, Heatherbrae, Tomago by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 19, 2016August 19, 2016 Expressions of interest are being sought from artists to be part of the voluntary team to paint the first community mural managed by Port Stephens Council. Project Art Director Debra Liel-Brown has been engaged to oversee the mural to be created in a partnership between Council and the owner of a
Port Stephens Crafters to raise funds for African Family Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 3, 2016August 3, 2016 AN event for all craft loving people is coming up, and it’s sure to be one you won’t want to miss. Lauren Chircop, an avid crafter, was inspired after a life-changing trip to Africa with her daughter, to do something wonderful for the ‘Mwakabana’ family she met on her travels. On their
Kate Washington stopped using campaign flyers after complaint MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - March 17, 2015 Port Stephens Labor candidate Kate Washington stopped distributing a campaign brochure after a complaint from a Tea Gardens resident who appeared on it without her prior knowledge. The photo ran as part of a story in the Myall Coast News where Ms Washington was photographed with the preschool after announcing $60,000 worth
Port Stephens State Election Candidates have their say MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - March 5, 2015March 6, 2015 The State elections are just around the corner with Myall Coast residents to take to the voting polls on Saturday 28 March. Here are your Port Stephens State Candidates. See what they say below, but VOTE in the POLL first and VIEW the results according to the Port Stephens electorate/people Port Stephens State Candidates Which
Myall River Action Group and Council call for one authority on waterway management FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - February 25, 2015February 26, 2015 MYALL River Action group is calling for a single authority to manage issues within Port Stephens waterways such as the dredging of the Myall River and the retention of Jimmys Beach. Great Lakes Deputy Mayor, Len Roberts, gave a presentation at the most recent Hawks Nest Tea Gardens Progress Association meeting
John Robertson, State Opposition Leader visits Port Stephens electorate FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) Regional News by NOTA - November 19, 2014November 19, 2014 NSW Opposition Leader, John Robertson visited the Port Stephens state electorate recently and Kate Washington, Labor Candidate for Port Stephens, gave him the tour. Kate Washington, Labor candidate for Port Stephens said she invited him to come to a jobs summit conducted in Raymond Terrace because she believes unemployment is a chronic
