01 Jan 09 | A TANILBA Bay teenager never dreamed his passion for skateboarding would take him anywhere but it has led him to enrol in a course to do missionary work overseas.
Daniel Matthews today flies out of...
30 Dec 08 | A 14-YEAR-OLD Medowie girl holds the element of surprise when it comes to bowling in the under 16 NSW Country baseball side.
Mindy Latimer is believed to be the only female to ever make the side an...
30 Dec 08 | RAYMOND Terrace will be looking for a return to form in 2009 after being dismissed for just 88 in their last game of the year against top seeded City United.
The competition leaders had the Lions i...
30 Dec 08 | A WARM welcome to all of our visitors for the next few weeks. Here's hoping for fine weather and fun fishing.
For many of you this will be the first time that you have experienced fishing inside t...
30 Dec 08 | WITH Mike Colecliffe recently winning the NSW Maricat title and fellow club member Peter Breaden coming second, Tanilba sailing club members have high hopes for the upcoming national and world titles....
30 Dec 08 | CHRISTMAS is about the season of giving and give Port Stephens residents did.
Reports have come back from those involved in the the Examiner-Dowling Real Estate Christmas toy appeal and everyone is...
30 Dec 08 | MORE than 4300 people across Port Stephens have been breath tested as part of operation Safe Arrivals.
Port police were joined by officers from Sydney over the Christmas period as part of the crack...
30 Dec 08 | MORE than two months after they had their heads shaved two Port Stephens MPs, now showing signs of regrowth, presented a cheque for more than $10,000 to help support cancer research.
Paterson MP Bo...
30 Dec 08 | BUSINESSES and property owners are paying for private guards to patrol streets at Nelson Bay and Shoal Bay in a bid to make the area safer for tourists over the busy holiday peak.
Nelson Bay Town c...
30 Dec 08 | WHILE most of us are relaxing and being overindulgent during the Christmas break, members of the Williamtown RAAF base are setting records while on Operation Resolute in Western Australia.
The 100 ...
30 Dec 08 | A COMBINATION of cheaper rates, low petrol prices and falling interest rates have increased Port holiday bookings by up to 30 per cent according to booking agents.
Manager of Winning Holidays and R...
30 Dec 08 | PORT Stephens Council has picked up a large parcel of land for the princely sum of just $1.
The council at its last meeting for 2008, accepted ownership of an area known as Tom O'Dwyer Oval from th...
30 Dec 08 | PORT Stephens Council has moved to honour former councillor, mayor and State MP John Bartlett by naming a cycleway in the late politician's honour.
The cycleway from Dutchies to Corlette will be kn...
30 Dec 08 | DOG attacks and car kills have made 2008 a drastic year in terms of koala fatalities across the Port, according to Hunter Koala Preservation Society president Jill Taylor.
Ms Taylor said koala deat...
25 Dec 08 | SQUIDDING season has arrived, as discovered by regular Sydney visitor Lance Walker (pictured), with excellent numbers of calamari drifting into all the rocky bays along the coast and into the port. Ho...
25 Dec 08 | THREE Nelson Bay netballers have returned from Fiji as runners up of a South Pacific Netball Championship.
Emma Barnsley, Carlie Whitely and Ashley McIntyre were all part of a 15-years independent ...
24 Dec 08 | SQUIDDING season has arrived, as discovered by regular Sydney visitor Lance Walker (pictured), with excellent numbers of calamari drifting into all the rocky bays along the coast and into the port. Ho...
24 Dec 08 | THREE Nelson Bay netballers have returned from Fiji as runners up of a South Pacific Netball Championship.
Emma Barnsley, Carlie Whitely and Ashley McIntyre were all part of a 15-years independent ...
24 Dec 08 | A PORT Stephens man who lost his leg in a motorbike accident more than 10 years ago has been named the state's inaugural disabled bowler of the year.
Eddie Gollan has not let his disability stop hi...
24 Dec 08 | RAYMOND Terrace Rugby League Club held a meeting with the Newcastle Rugby League last Wednesday to discuss their application to join Group 21 for season 2009. The NRL refused them permission to enter ...