Bulahdelah Blue Light Program kicks off with community celebration Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED Photo Gallery by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 14, 2017 THE beaming smiles on hundreds of faces last weekend said it all, the launch of the Bulahdelah Blue Light Program was a roaring success. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The School Arts Hall was bursting at the seams with excited children, parents and community members who were kept entertained with plenty to
Bulahdelah Blue Light Community Arvo will be held on Saturday 10 June Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 6, 2017 A COMMUNITY fun afternoon will be held this weekend to officially launch the Bulahdelah Blue Light Program. The celebration is an initiative of the Bulahdelah Blue Light Committee and and will be held at the School of Arts Hall on Saturday 10 June commencing at 1pm. A free sausage sizzle will be
Funding for Port Stephens Heritage granted FEATURED Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 10, 2017 PARLIAMENTARY Secretary for the Hunter, Scot MacDonald, visited Port Stephens this week to announce that Port Stephens Council will receive $24,000 under the NSW Government’s Heritage Grants Program to fund the services of local heritage advisors and community grants. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The announcement marks this year’s Australian Heritage Festival,
Aerial Spraying targets Bitou Bush MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 9, 2017 MIDCOAST Council and National Parks and Wildlife Services (NPWS) are working together to prepare for an annual bitou bush aerial spraying program, which is set to kick off on Monday 22 May and run through to Monday 31 July 2017, weather permitting. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Bitou bush (or Chrysanthemoides monilifera)
Friendship Volunteers Needed for Compeer Program Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 5, 2017 VOLUNTEERS are needed in the Port Stephens area to support Compeer. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Compeer is a community mental health program, under the banner of the St Vincent De Paul Society. It aims to improve the quality of life and self-esteem of adults with mental health issues through one-to-one friendship with
Rotary Youth Exchange Program In Medowie Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 28, 2017 EXCHANGE student programs can provide a rich learning experience for both student and host organisation. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Opening the wider world to young people is often a key purpose for exchange programs, with attendance at school and key cultural events a regular marker of the students’ experiences. The Rotary Youth
$50,000 for Port Stephens Sporting Groups Port Stephens LGA by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 28, 2017 MEMBER for Port Stephens Kate Washington was pleased to support the applications of eight local sporting groups for funding under the NSW Local Sporting Grants program. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The eight groups from across Port Stephens will share $50,000 which will be used to purchase equipment, upgrade facilities or compete
Worimi Green Team’s Bushland Makeover FEATURED Tilligerry Peninsular by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 21, 2017 COMMONLY referred to as “The Farm” by Tanilba Bay residents, the bushland site is being given a makeover thanks to the Aboriginal Land Clean Up and Prevention Program (part of the NSW EPA Waste Less Recycle More initiative). Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The Worimi Local Aboriginal Land Council’s Green Team is
HSC Mentoring Program at Bulahdelah Central School Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 19, 2017 YEAR 12 students from Bulahdelah Central School are taking part in a student-teacher mentor program aimed at supporting them through their HSC studies. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE As part of the program, each of the students meet regularly with a teacher they have nominated for advice and assistance. This includes managing
Library Donation from Medowie Christian School FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 15, 2017 TEA Gardens Library has received a welcome donation to help support its ‘Homework Help’ program. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Medowie Christian School handed over a cheque for $500 last week to Librarians Chris Shelly and Carol Johnson. “One of our core values is reaching community,’’ Principal Simon Herd told News Of The
