Couple’s Love Ageless wed at Fullerton Cove Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Williamtown, Salt Ash by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 16, 2017February 16, 2017 ENERGETIC and effervescent President of the Rotary Club of Williamtown, Mr Geoffrey Hamilton, has an extra special reason to be happy. In addition to overseeing a successful Medowie Christmas Carols in December, on Saturday, 4 February he married his fiancé, Ms Diana Harben. Proving you are never too old for love, Mr
Special Needs Support Group, Port Stephens assist where needed FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 14, 2016October 14, 2016 CHILDREN all need the same basic things. They need love, attention, affection, structure, and a parent who puts them first. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Families with children who have special needs are like all families, in that they benefit from positive community interactions and friendships, but they often face big battles
Crafters sending special cards to our serving troops FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale Williamtown, Salt Ash by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 14, 2016October 14, 2016 THE RAAF Base Williamtown Craft Group were ‘mission ready’ with pens, glue and plenty of willing helpers as they performed ‘Operation Christmas Cards’ this month at the RAAF Williamtown Family Room. Williamtown based personnel joined with staff, spouses and community group members to fold, cut and colour their way to mission
Three times the fun: Karuah triplets celebrate first birthday FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 7, 2016 THERE was triple cake and three times the fun when Karuah triplets Kenny, Jackson and Will Barry celebrated their first birthday last week. Proud parents Katie Hogan and Phil Barry marked the special occasion at home with their three identical bundles of joy and three-year old daughter Grace. Although there have been
Baby Koala, Louise, taken into care at Hawks Nest dies Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 30, 2016August 30, 2016 IN early June we were called out to a baby koala on the ground in the Swan Bay area of Hawks Nest following a cold and bitter night. Her mother was in the tree above. Despite encouraging the baby to climb the tree to her mother and waiting nearly an hour for
Tea Gardens: National Op Shop Week FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 23, 2016 IT’S National Op Shop Week, a time when we’re all encouraged to “Op ‘til we Drop.” The campaign is aimed at promoting our local Op Shops as places to find that special outfit, rare book, or piece of crockery or cutlery that’s not going to break the bank. Op Shop Week also
Merv Nagle turns 90, birthday celebrations for a special volunteer FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 17, 2016 KEEPING active and not smoking are the secrets to a long life according to Merv Nagle who recently celebrated his 90th Birthday. Merv marked the special occasion at his home in Tea Gardens surrounded by several generations of his family who had travelled from as far away as Perth for the
Medowie Netballers hit 100 netball games with Medowie Club Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 16, 2016August 16, 2016 TWO young Medowie Netballers have achieved a special club goal this month. Jasmin White and Jessica Page have reached the goal of one hundred games with their club, and were presented this month with special keepsakes. The two girls are members of Medowie Netball Club, and joined as part of the ‘fun
Over 60s Lunch Group Tea Gardens August lunch meat Opinion by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 10, 2016August 10, 2016 Dear News Of The Area, ANOTHER great outing was enjoyed last month by the Over 60’s Lunch Group, with our special dinner at Mumms. Food and service were fantastic. We are all off to Tea Gardens Hotel for our August lunch, on Friday 26th at 12 noon to enjoy some of their great
‘Shakey’ Mike -the lost of a special person Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong Opinion by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 17, 2016 Dear News Of The Area, LAST Friday we lost a special person from Bulahdelah. I think nearly everyone knew ‘Shakey Mike’. I just wanted to say I have known him at least 10 years and I didn’t even know his last name until he recently went to hospital. Which I needed to know
