DEAR News Of The Area, I WRITE in response to the recent Letter to the Editor, Pauline wants a unified, safe and peaceful society (NOTA, 24/7/26). I get it! A certain percentage of people feel aggrieved about the cost-of-living crises and want to kick the incumbent government. Across the world, reactionary movements on the far […]
The courts at the Boronia Park netball facility. Photo: Supplied by MidCoast Council.
MIDCOAST Council is inviting the community to provide feedback on the proposed naming of the netball facilities at Boronia Park to be called ‘The Pauline Carr Netball Centre’. The Great Lakes Netball Association has submitted a proposal to call the netball facilities ‘The Pauline Carr Netball Centre’. This naming honours Pauline’s decades of dedication to […]
The full field at the Hawks Nest Ladies Open Day. Photo: Supplied.
The full field at the Hawks Nest Ladies Open Day. Photo: Supplied. Open Day Major Sponsor Kirsten Adam (3rd from left)) flanked by the winning team from Waratah. THE Hawks Nest Ladies Open Day was held on Friday 24 July, with 28 teams of four players from 16 clubs all competing for a slew of […]
DEAR News Of The Area, THE silence from Labor and the so-called feminists on Prime Minister Albanese’s appearance on the Deep Bush podcast has been deafening with Labor MPs seemingly condoning their boss’s appalling behaviour. If a male from the Opposition had made the same comments, the outrage from the Left party would have been […]
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Karuah RSL sub-Branch has a wide range of weapons and wartime memorabilia.
Karuah Affiliate members enjoying the celebrations Karuah is well-known as a ‘lively’ branch. Karuah RSL President Scott Beaumont addresses the gathering. Karuah RSL sub-Branch has a wide range of weapons and wartime memorabilia. Cutting the celebratory cake. The cake is surrounded by memorabilia, including the Vietnam War bayonet used to cut it. Photos courtesy of […]
Sean Andrews, from Moonshadow-TQC Cruise, and Frank Future, from Imagine Cruise, with Panda the whale in the background.
Sean Andrews, from Moonshadow-TQC Cruise, and Frank Future, from Imagine Cruise, with Panda the whale in the background. There were plenty of activities for children, including whale face painting, proudly shown off by 10-year-old Sashenka Fernando. The drone view of the human whale formation. Photo: Aeropix Australia. Mayor of Port Stephens,Leah Andrerson joined in on […]
Eve with a few of her favourite things - eight different mastheads of News Of The Area. Photo: Angus Cheetham.
Eve with a few of her favourite things – eight different mastheads of News Of The Area. Photo: Angus Cheetham. Freckle, the sick little bird who grew up and identified as a homing pigeon, with his rescuer. Photo: Angus Cheetham. EVE Nesmith has been named Editor of News Of The Area, the family-owned independent local […]
Happy Tombola winners with their prizes at the club’s major fundraiser.
Happy Tombola winners with their prizes at the club’s major fundraiser. Vice President Rhonda wears her high school hat alongside President Barbara in the name of fundraising. Lucy rocks the Beatles era at the fundraiser. Anne donned her 1920s-inspired attire for the Myall River VIEW Club’s vintage-themed birthday luncheon. Guest speaker at this year’s View […]
“I HAVE just returned from a fantastic overseas holiday where the weather was perfect and the fishing excellent. Magnificent scenery and a fascinating local history. Travel time by boat around about 40 minutes from the entrance to Port Stephens. “Broughton Island is an absolute wonderland with high peaks rolling down to long golden beaches. The […]
