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ADVERTISING FEATURE: RAYMOND Terrace StrikeZone tenpin bowl has been transformed into a Christmas wonderland complete wi...
16/12/2025

ADVERTISING FEATURE: RAYMOND Terrace StrikeZone tenpin bowl has been transformed into a Christmas wonderland complete with Santa’s grotto where parents can take their own Chrissy photos absolutely free of charge.

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StrikeZone’s Christmas wonderland set-up is delighting families. StrikeZone’s Christmas wonderland set-up is delighting families. RAYMOND Terrace StrikeZone tenpin bowl has been transformed into a Christmas wonderland complete with Santa’s grotto where parents can take their own Chrissy photos...

NELSON Bay’s top rugby juniors have described their Under 18s goodwill tour of Vanuatu as the best week of their sportin...
16/12/2025

NELSON Bay’s top rugby juniors have described their Under 18s goodwill tour of Vanuatu as the best week of their sporting lives.

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NELSON Bay’s top rugby juniors have described their Under 18s goodwill tour of Vanuatu as the best week of their sporting lives. Fourteen prospects from the Gropers’ powerful junior nursery have just returned from a seven day sojourn to the South Pacific island where they embraced the rich Melan...

ADVERTISING FEATURE: HUNTER Valley Gardens has again transformed into a glittering wonderland for the return of the Chri...
16/12/2025

ADVERTISING FEATURE: HUNTER Valley Gardens has again transformed into a glittering wonderland for the return of the Christmas Lights Spectacular until 26 January 2026.

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Summer holiday magic at the Christmas Lights Spectacular. Summer holiday magic at the Christmas Lights Spectacular. Summer holiday magic at the Christmas Lights Spectacular. HUNTER Valley Gardens has again transformed into a glittering wonderland for the return of the Christmas Lights Spectacular un...

Stinker’s Fishin’: THIS Christmas give rock fishing a miss and concentrate your efforts on the beach.  I Follow Us - Fre...
16/12/2025

Stinker’s Fishin’: THIS Christmas give rock fishing a miss and concentrate your efforts on the beach.

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THIS Christmas give rock fishing a miss and concentrate your efforts on the beach. Family-friendly, the local beaches have loaded up with cracker whiting and thumping big snowy white bream. Unlike their cousins that live in the estuary, beach bream are broad shouldered and pearly white. In the kitch...

ADVERTISING FEATURE: SINCE 1989, Saxby’s Bakery & Cafe has served up delicious offerings to customers from throughout th...
16/12/2025

ADVERTISING FEATURE: SINCE 1989, Saxby’s Bakery & Cafe has served up delicious offerings to customers from throughout the Port Stephens region.

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SINCE 1989, Saxby’s Bakery & Cafe has served up delicious offerings to customers from throughout the Port Stephens region. “A scrumptious array of cakes, breads, pies, sausage rolls, pasties and other baked goodies are served at our comfortable cafe,” said the Saxby’s team. “Make that upco...

MARINE Rescue NSW volunteers across the state returned 823 people safely to shore during November, completing more than ...
16/12/2025

MARINE Rescue NSW volunteers across the state returned 823 people safely to shore during November, completing more than 370 search and rescue missions including 108 emergency responses.

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MARINE Rescue NSW volunteers across the state returned 823 people safely to shore during November, completing more than 370 search and rescue missions including 108 emergency responses. Acting Commissioner Todd Andrews said demand remains high for the volunteer service. “Following successive recor...

ADVERTISING FEATURE: AS the warm weather settles in and the long days stretch before us, there’s no better place to be t...
16/12/2025

ADVERTISING FEATURE: AS the warm weather settles in and the long days stretch before us, there’s no better place to be than the Hawks Nest Golf Club.

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Junior golf clinics are on offer at the Golfie during summer holidays. Bobby C is back at the Golfie on Boxing Day from 5pm. AS the warm weather settles in and the long days stretch before us, there’s no better place to be than the Hawks Nest Golf Club. This summer, the Golfie is celebrating […]

THREE teens and a child have been charged after an alleged highway pursuit.  I Follow Us - Free Local News.
16/12/2025

THREE teens and a child have been charged after an alleged highway pursuit.

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THREE teens and a child have been charged after an alleged highway pursuit. About 6.50am on Tuesday 9 December 2025, officers attached to Port-Stephens Hunter Police District attempted to stop a vehicle on the Pacific Highway, Heatherbrae. When the vehicle allegedly failed to stop as directed, a pur...

SPORTING mums and retiring athletes are key targets of a $50 million funding package from the Australian Olympic Committ...
15/12/2025

SPORTING mums and retiring athletes are key targets of a $50 million funding package from the Australian Olympic Committee.

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SPORTING mums and retiring athletes are key targets of a $50 million funding package from the Australian Olympic Committee. It’s being hailed as the AOC’s most significant athlete-funding initiative since the buildup to the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Capitalising on a boost from its sizeable investme...

PORT Stephens, the surrounding reefs and islands have the well-earned reputation as being a graveyard for shipping.  I F...
13/12/2025

PORT Stephens, the surrounding reefs and islands have the well-earned reputation as being a graveyard for shipping.

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PORT Stephens, the surrounding reefs and islands have the well-earned reputation as being a graveyard for shipping. It was thought that the establishing of a lighthouse on Point Stephens in 1862 would solve the problem. Unfortunately this was not to be the case, particularly for Captain Thomas Kehoe...

From the Mayor’s desk: The holiday season has arrived and so has summer.  I Follow Us - Free Local News.
12/12/2025

From the Mayor’s desk: The holiday season has arrived and so has summer.

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THE holiday season has arrived and so has summer. Whether you’re a local or visitor, there’s nothing quite like spending the summer in Port Stephens. From beaches to shops and places to eat, there’s something for everyone. We also have plenty of events and activities throughout the season to k...

LOCAL parents have raised concerns after discovering that Physics will not be offered to Years 11 and 12 students at Irr...
12/12/2025

LOCAL parents have raised concerns after discovering that Physics will not be offered to Years 11 and 12 students at Irrawang High School in 2026 and 2027.

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LOCAL parents have raised concerns after discovering that Physics will not be offered to Years 11 and 12 students at Irrawang High School in 2026 and 2027. The decision has prompted broader questions about subject availability in regional public schools. University of Newcastle sociologist Dr Karen....

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