Winners of the Maddest Hatter prize.
The Wild Women adventurers painted the town red as playing cards. The Anna Bay Birdie golf gang with Elvis as the King of Hearts and a curiouser and curiouser baby caterpillar. The peculiar array of un-beheaded ladies mimicking The Queen of Hearts. Winners of the Maddest Hatter prize. Cheshire Cat Susie Briggs and White Rabbit […]
Tilligerry Community Assoc. will serve up a free and fun-filled Lemon Jam.
THE Tilligerry Community Association (TCA) is inviting families from across the region to celebrate all Dads this Father’s Day, at the free “Lemon Jam: Father’s Day edition”. Set against the stunning backdrop of Henderson Park, Lemon Tree Passage, this fun-filled day of music and mateship will be held on Sunday 7 September from noon to […]
Ian Mulligan’s growing Socktacula! entry will be a toe-tally awesome piece of art.
SOMETHING sock-tacular is afoot in Lemon Tree Passage. The Tilligerry Arts Group (TAG) is launching its first Socktacula! Exhibition and Competition, a wonderfully wacky celebration of one of the humblest items in your wardrobe — the sock. This quirky and colourful event is shaping up to be an Australian first, and it’s open to all […]
Artillery gunner and ‘Nasho’ Merv Mills spoke about the Battle of Long Tan, and his own Vietnam War experiences. Photo: Thomas O’Keefe.
Artillery gunner and ‘Nasho’ Merv Mills spoke about the Battle of Long Tan, and his own Vietnam War experiences. Photo: Thomas O’Keefe. The skies miraculously cleared after days of rain for the intimate ceremony at Tea Gardens. Photo: Thomas O’Keefe. Merv Mills with the M2A2 Howitzer at Tea Gardens’ Anzac Park, the same model he […]
Roy received his VP Day commemorative medal from the Governor-General in Canberra. Photo: Facebook. Roy and Lynette at the Tea Gardens Vietnam Veterans Memorial day in Tea Gardens. Photo: Thomas O’Keefe. Wreaths were laid at the reflecting pool inside the Australian War Memorial before the Last Post. Photo: Facebook. WORLD War Two veteran and Tea […]
The cast of Confetti & Chaos.
The cast of Confetti & Chaos. The cast of Confetti & Chaos. HAWKS Nest Golf Club is excited to announce that on Thursday, 25 September, the clubhouse will be transformed into the scene of the most unforgettable and disastrously funny wedding reception you’ll ever attend. The interactive dinner-theatre production Confetti & Chaos will bring an […]
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags were proudly carried.
Many community members attended the march, including local students. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags were proudly carried. RAYMOND Terrace concluded NAIDOC celebrations with a street march on Monday 28 July. The march marked the final day of NAIDOC in Port Stephens, where events have taken place since 3 July. “The cold and windy weather […]
Marian McKell turned 100 on 18 July. Helen Southall celebrated her 100th on 31 July. JULY was a month of birthday celebrations at Harbourside Port Stephens, with two of its residents turning 100. Marian McKell celebrated her 100th birthday on 18 July and fellow resident Helen Southall soon followed, reaching the milestone on 31 July. […]
Soldiers Point Bowling club legends Simon Lack, Les Ritchie, Bob Dunn and Neville Downes.
Soldiers Point Bowling club legends Simon Lack, Les Ritchie, Bob Dunn and Neville Downes. The 2005 State No 1 Pennants champions: (back l-r) Bob Dunn, Bryce Williams, David Brandt, Allan Cloke (manager); Chris Ramage, Les Ritchie, Neville Downes, Ross Gardiner, Alan Miller (front) board member Doug Christensen, Jason Piatrasek, Jason Stokes, Simon Lack, Jim Towers […]
Kevin Le Poidevin and Darrell Greig aboard the Roaring Forty.
Kevin Le Poidevin and Darrell Greig aboard the Roaring Forty. The crew navigated wild weather and ocean currents. SOLDIERS Point Marina is often full of sailboats, but unlike the “Roaring Forty”, there aren’t many that have made the voyage to Japan and back. Kevin Le Poidevin and Darrell Greig sailed the Roaring Forty in the […]
