25 Sep 08 | Mr MacKenzie said he was surprised to see Mr Swan not re-elected but said central ward voters would not be disappointed by putting their faith in his team.
"I want to give the council back to the p...
24 Sep 08 | PORT Stephens Council is hoping its losses in the American subprime market, which fuelled the current horror global financial cycle, have bottomed.
The council's finance and administration manager,...
24 Sep 08 | A 52-bed centre designed to care for those affected by dementia will open at Fingal Bay next month.
The Bill King Aged Care Centre at the Fingal Haven retirement village has been refurbished to exp...
24 Sep 08 | WHAT a learning experience it has been.
We have 'settled on the far side of the sea' in central China, working with an international organisation delivering health care to China's poor.
In a sys...
24 Sep 08 | FORMER mayor Ron Swan and west ward's Josh Hodges have lost their seat on Port Stephens Council with final votes tallied showing electors opted for major changes to the councillor line up.
The fina...
24 Sep 08 | AN Anna Bay resident has lived the dream of so many motorbike enthusiasts securing a first place on the famed Phillip Island race track.
The win, on September 7, was a great way for Terry Burns, 1...
24 Sep 08 | A HUNTER River High school up-and-coming cricketer has been mixing with the most talented female cricketers in the state as part of a best-of-the-best competition.
Morgan Wilczynski , 17, was selec...
24 Sep 08 | MALLABULA rugby league club's side is into the grand final on Sunday up against minor premiers Cardiff.
This follows Mallabula's close 28-26 win over Shortland in a titanic struggle at the weekend....
24 Sep 08 | NELSON Bay Bowling Club will host the annual Peninsula champion of club champion title on Sunday.
This event is played between Nelson Bay, Soldiers Point, Fingal Bay and Lemon Tree bowling club wit...
24 Sep 08 | WHAT a week it's been for fishing around Port Stephens.
It seems that the warm weather has made the fish go crazy.
The estuary has been on fire this week, with cracker bream to 1.3kg being caug...
24 Sep 08 | A BOWLS day to raise money for Port Stephens Legacy will be held at Nelson Bay at the weekend.
The town's bowling club will host the fundraiser, which organiser Keith Chapman hopes will raise about...
24 Sep 08 | PORT Stephens Counil and residents of Newline Road, Raymond Terrace, are blaming Hunter Water for flooding of the road during the recent heavy rain.
Long-time Raymond Terrace resident John Windeyer...
24 Sep 08 | TANILBA Bay resident Cheryl Miller will again host an annual memorial to in part celebrate the life of her son in Newcastle on Saturday.
Craig Miller died of a heroin overdose eight years ago, foll...
24 Sep 08 | ANNA Bay's Charli Delaney returned home recently to film a segment for Channel Seven's Dancing with the Stars.
The former High Five star and her dancing partner, Hungarian-born Csaba Szirmai, went ...
24 Sep 08 | MANY chefs claim to have a signature dish but few produce a meal that becomes the trademark of a region.
Glen Thompson of Zest restaurant at Nelson Bay did just that when he beat a field of 12 fina...
17 Sep 08 | PORT Stephens looks to have returned seven of its nine councillors who stood for re-election but mayor Ron Swan and Josh Hodges' fate will be decided by the count of preferences.
17 Sep 08 | SATURDAY'S election result in Port Stephens is a wake-up call to councillors and staff said successful central ward candidate Bruce MacKenzie.
17 Sep 08 | THE captain of the Knights Under 20s team has made a $2,100 contribution to an appeal to help the victims of a house fire at Nelson Bay.
17 Sep 08 | PORT Stephens' top hockey team has qualified for this weekend's preliminary final in the Newcastle Mens' Hockey Association's third grade competition, after a thrilling sudden death extra time victory...
17 Sep 08 | SINCE the Tomaree Triathlon Club's comeback in July this year the club will hold its first race this weekend.
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