April 1, 2026
Longevity expert to discuss how purpose, movement and connection are the ‘superfoods’ of healthy ageing Longevity strategist Marcus Pearce.
Community, Event, Health

Longevity expert to discuss how purpose, movement and connection are the ‘superfoods’ of healthy ageing

LONGEVITY strategist Marcus Pearce believes that the secret to a long, happy and purposeful life, lies not in genetics or miracle diets but in purpose, movement and connection – the true “superfoods” of healthy ageing. He is bringing his message of vitality and longevity to Latitude One in Anna Bay on Saturday 8 November, in […]

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Tavern’s chips recognised as state’s best The Lakeside Village Tavern at Raymond Terrace. Photo: FB.
Entertainment, Food

Tavern’s chips recognised as state’s best

RAYMOND TERRACE’S Lakeside Village Tavern has taken out the prestigious “Best Chip” title at the AHA NSW Awards for Excellence. The honour was announced at a gala awards ceremony last week at Royal Randwick in front of a crowd of about 1400 industry, political and business leaders. More than 881 nominations were received for awards […]

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Port Stephens paddlers to tackle the Murray River to raise funds for men’s mental health The two Daves on the water, preparing to cover 400kms to help improve men’s mental health.
Event

Port Stephens paddlers to tackle the Murray River to raise funds for men’s mental health

The two Daves on the water, preparing to cover 400kms to help improve men’s mental health. Brothers in arms for a fundraising cause: Dave Wright, Damien Hamilton and Dave Hobbs. A GROUP of determined paddlers is set to tackle the mighty Murray River again for a cause close to their hearts. The Port Stephens team, […]

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Salamander Bay locals invited to add to Wishing Tree Appeal
Event

Salamander Bay locals invited to add to Wishing Tree Appeal

FOR more than 37 years, the Kmart Wishing Tree Appeal has been at the heart of Australian Christmas giving and this year the need is greater than ever. Hundreds of thousands of families across the country are doing it tough and 760,000 children are living in poverty. Kmart Salamander Bay store is inviting locals to […]

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‘Pink Breakfast’ at Tomaree raises over $12k for breast cancer support Over 300 people attended the fundraising event. Photo: TBCSG.
Event

‘Pink Breakfast’ at Tomaree raises over $12k for breast cancer support

OVER 300 people gathered on 8 October for the Tomaree Breast Cancer Support Group’s annual fundraising breakfast. The event featured food, balloons, champagne and a raffle, all to raise funds to support those affected by breast cancer. Ronald McDonald House’s Kerryn Scully attended the event, speaking about the important services they provide to sick children […]

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Mask Up for Mental Health: Support the vital work of youth charity jupiter jupiter exceeded its consultation target for the entire year by September.
Event, Whats VIBIN

Mask Up for Mental Health: Support the vital work of youth charity jupiter

jupiter exceeded its consultation target for the entire year by September. The youth charity offers a number of initiatives for young people outside of the counselling room. PORT Stephens’ leading youth mental health service, “jupiter – space to talk”, is urging the community to secure tickets for its Mask Up for Mental Health gala dinner […]

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Stinker’s History: Silvertails
Fishing

Stinker’s History: Silvertails

“SILVERTAILS” were a fascinating species. They were made up of doctors, lawyers, school teachers and even wrestlers. Generally holidaymakers, “Silvertails” were those who, it seemed, always had an inner desire to be a fisherman, but fate had led them elsewhere in life. Their method of operation was to start talking to the fishermen and slowly […]

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