October 28, 2026
PROPERTY: 353/253 Sandy Point Rd Salamander Bay – Nelson Bay Real Estate
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PROPERTY: 353/253 Sandy Point Rd Salamander Bay – Nelson Bay Real Estate

353/253 Sandy Point Road, Salamander Bay2 Bed | 1 Bath | 1 CarPrice Guide – $629,000 to $649,000New Listing ENJOY the best of resort-style living without the hefty price tag with this well-maintained, single-level townhouse in the sought-after Oaks Pacific Blue Resort. With approximate strata fees of just $1,600 (approx) per quarter, permanent occupancy permitted […]

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Four unforgettable Sunsets Spring concerts to be staged at Tomaree Lodge Hall in November Anthony Chen, one of Australia’s best young concert pianists, will perform at the Tomaree Lodge Hall. Photo: Supplied by Jennifer Kaye.
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Four unforgettable Sunsets Spring concerts to be staged at Tomaree Lodge Hall in November

Anthony Chen, one of Australia’s best young concert pianists, will perform at the Tomaree Lodge Hall. Photo: Supplied by Jennifer Kaye. Soprano Galathea Kneath performing as Queen of the Night for Opera Hunter. Photo: Bryn McGowan. THE Tomaree Cultural Development Group will stage a series of concerts at Tomaree Lodge Hall next month, bringing artists […]

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Free live music can help people experiencing dementia and memory loss Various activities at the Stay Connected Activity Centre. Photos: Supplied by Maraya Fameli.
Entertainment, Event

Free live music can help people experiencing dementia and memory loss

Various activities at the Stay Connected Activity Centre. Photos: Supplied by Maraya Fameli. Various activities at the Stay Connected Activity Centre. Photos: Supplied by Maraya Fameli. Various activities at the Stay Connected Activity Centre. Photos: Supplied by Maraya Fameli. THE Stay Connected Activity Centre is hosting a free concert for people living with dementia and […]

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Jupiter fundraiser brings community together to support young people
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Jupiter fundraiser brings community together to support young people

Jupiter CEO Carol Simpson with her husband Gavin Simpson at the fundraising dinner. Photo: Althea Guinsberg. Jupiter counsellor Suzanne Alexander with Clinical Service Manager and Counsellor Avril Saunders. Photo: Althea Guinsberg. Passionate artist Nannette Basser donated one of her beautiful artworks to the fundraiser. Photo: Althea Guinsberg. Keynote speaker Ruth Wilson OAM shared stories from […]

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Nelson Bay Rock ’n’ Roll Festival draws 400 for Saturday night dancing Dance instructors Diana and Keith Barnard pose in front of the retro diner backdrop at the Nelson Bay Rock ’n’ Roll Festival. Photo: Althea Guinsberg.
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Nelson Bay Rock ’n’ Roll Festival draws 400 for Saturday night dancing

Dance instructors Diana and Keith Barnard pose in front of the retro diner backdrop at the Nelson Bay Rock ’n’ Roll Festival. Photo: Althea Guinsberg. Locals Sue and Keith Soper get into the swing of things at the Nelson Bay Rock ’n’ Roll Festival. Photo: Althea Guinsberg. Dancers came from near and far to dance […]

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FISHING: Stinker’s Quiz The magnificent view from Tomaree Headland. Photo: Supplied by John Clarke.
Fishing

FISHING: Stinker’s Quiz

THE following questions are designed to discover how much a part of the local area you are. Your score (which will remain personal) will indicate your involvement in this beautiful place. For every ‘Yes’ answer, give yourself the allotted points. Add them up at the end and see where you’ve landed. Good luck! John ‘Stinker’ […]

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PROPERTY: 515/61b Dowling Street, Nelson Bay
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PROPERTY: 515/61b Dowling Street, Nelson Bay

515/61b Dowling Street, Nelson Bay2 Bed  2 Bath  1 CarNEW PRICE$469,000 DISCOVER an exceptional investment opportunity with this ultra-affordable apartment located in the heart of Nelson Bay. Situated on Dowling Street, this property offers a fantastic entry point into the real estate market, perfect for investors looking to expand their portfolio. Known as The Landmark, […]

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Karuah Oyster and Timber Festival brings community together
Entertainment, Event, Food

Karuah Oyster and Timber Festival brings community together

Oyster farmers Ryan Freeman and Joshua Manton with their oysters at the festival. Photo: Althea Guinsberg. Woodchoppers prepare a log for the next event. Photo: Althea Guinsberg. Locals turned out in force to support the oyster festival. Photo: Althea Guinsberg. A DUCK race and two state woodchopping titles gave visitors plenty to watch at Saturday’s […]

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Australia’s biggest second-hand festival is coming to Port Stephens Photo: Supplied by Port Stephens Council.
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Australia’s biggest second-hand festival is coming to Port Stephens

The Garage Sale Trail, Australia’s biggest second-hand festival, is coming to Port Stephens for its last edition. Residents are encouraged to participate to clear out extra clutter and, hopefully, make some money. Started in 2010 in Bondi Beach, the Garage Sale Trail has since then expanded into a nationwide movement, supported by over 120 local […]

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