NELSON Bay Nautics’ 17- years netball team is on a mission this Saturday at the Newcastle Netball Association grand finals.

TOMAREE High School has enhanced its reputation as a touch football powerhouse. Renowned for its sporting prowess in the Port ...

MEDOWIE Marauders Rugby Club were the sentimental favourites to bring home this year’s Hunter Suburban Rugby B Grade Patrons Shield trophy. After wrapping up the minor title and storming into the ...

Elsie and dad Mike plant along the creek where Giant Reed once stood. Photo: Supplied by Friends of Tomaree National Park.

DEAR News Of The Area, I WRITE in reply to Jennifer Indsto’s letter (‘Tomaree Headland master plan a ‘dog’s breakfast’’, NOTA, 7/8/26) where Ms Indsto labelled the Department of Communities and ...

Recent State touch football championship for Tomaree High School girls team Nelson Bay Nautics sink Waratah Cruisers in gripping 17yrs Newcastle Division Three title decider Medowie Marauders rugby ...

THEY didn’t come away with the silverware, but Nelson Bay Marlins’ under-14 rugby league rookies can stand tall after a ...

DEAR News Of The Area, I WRITE in reply to Wayne Duesbury (‘Facts speak louder than a Google search’, NOTA, 4/9/26). Judging by the figures presented by Mr Duesbury, he is touting the views of a ...

A RECENT edition of Port Stephens News of the Area pointed to just how far governments have become isolated from the wishes and needs of the local community. Your front-page article ‘Troubled Path’, ...

ILLUMINATE Raymond Terrace 2026 will again light up Boomerang Park on Saturday, 19 September. The free community celebration ...

WITH spring under way, wildlife is on the move across Port Stephens and local rescuers are gearing up for one of their ...

THE future of Tomaree Lodge will depend on more than deciding what happens inside its historic buildings, with a local ...