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 absolutely free of charge. One bemused regular commented that she thought last year’s display was great, but […]

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 upcoming celebration all the more special with a cake from […]

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 until 26 January 2026. Visitors can wander through millions of dazzling lights, including […]

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 […]

The Pronto Junk Team is set to grow in 2026, with a baby being welcomed into the family. Cody handles the heavy lifting. A FERN BAY couple are making a big impact on the lives of people struggling under the weight of junk and clutter. Cody Carroll and Jess Clune are ‘The Pronto Junk Team’, […]

Stunning waterway vistas abound in Camden Haven. Stunning waterway vistas abound in Camden Haven. Stunning waterway vistas abound in Camden Haven. IF you’re looking for your next holiday spot, Camden Haven should be at the top of your list. It’s relaxed, beautiful, and full of those little local gems that make you never want to […]

Maintained entirely by volunteers, head along and see the beauty of this sanctuary. THE Hunter Region Botanic Gardens at Heatherbrae has something to offer everyone no matter what the season. There are 1.8 kilometres of paved walking paths suitable for wheelchairs and prams, with other bush walking trails for the more adventurous. There are 25 […]

White Lady Funerals has led with compassion and care for 35 years, guiding Australian families through the loss of a loved one. White Lady Funerals has led with compassion and care for 35 years, guiding Australian families through the loss of a loved one. WHITE Lady Funerals Salamander Bay is here to support you through […]

“YOU are never too old to change, or to learn new tricks!” That is the message from Helen Dugdale from Australian Brain Coaching. “A few years ago, people used to think that they were ‘set in their ways’, and that as you got older, you were even more set,” she said. “Well, research has shown […]

The dedicated Harbourside team consists of qualified, compassionate professionals who take pride in delivering respectful, high-quality care. THE team at Harbourside Port Stephens believes everyone deserves to live happily and independently in their own home. As a trusted local not-for-profit organisation with more than 40 years of experience, they provide personalised Home Care services designed […]