Last updated: February 13, 2012
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Residents take up the fight

Angry residents outside the vandalised former Tilligerry shopping plaza.

30 Jan 12 | A GROUP of Tilligerry residents are stepping up their fight to have the dilapidated former shopping plaza at Tanilba Bay cleaned up and secured after three years of neglect.

The killing of Port’s koalas

Beautiful Carlos was killed by a dog 10 days after this photo was taken last August.

THE koala population in Port Stephens is again under threat with another high number of road deaths and a couple of unsavoury incidents during the holiday season.

New SADFO has Air Force in the genes

AIRCDRE Grady at his desk at Air Combat Group HQ.

IT seems newly installed Commander of Air Combat Group (ACG), Air Commodore Tony Grady, was destined for a life in the Air Force.

Hupfeld farewelled

Air Commodore Mel Hupfeld chats with an Airman as he inspects the troops during a handover/takeover parade held at RAAF Base Williamtown.

NEW Commander Air Combat Group, Air Commodore Anthony Grady was handed his duties and responsibilities from AIRCDRE Mel Hupfeld last month during a handover/takeover parade held at RAAF Base Williamtown.

Air Weapons Range training kicks off

SGT Craig Meech in the tower overlooking the Salt Ash weapons range.

FOLLOWING a four week Christmas stand down, RAAF Base Williamtown jet aircraft have taken to the skies for a new flying year for 2012.

Defence rallies in support of sufferer

Beck Hendry loses her locks.

FAMILY and friends gathered on Tuesday, January 10, at Pacific Dunes in Medowie to raise money for 33-year-old Danielle Scullin who was diagnosed with leukaemia last November.

Art All Over

Well known watercolourist Ken McConnell with a painting he recently donated for an Art Prize raffle.

PORT Stephens Community Art Centre is presenting Australia All Over exhibition featuring the bright colours of Ken McConnell from January 18 to February 15 and Margaret Watson from February 15 to March 14.

Radar Lifestyle

Enjoy Chinese New Year and a banquet dinner

A FANTASTIC Chinese New Year “Supper Club” with a banquet dinner and ‘crooner’ (complete in dinner suit) will be the highlight at Stockton Bowling Club on Monday, February 6.

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Defence Sports

Community Sports

Sharks training starts Jan 31

HISTORY will be made on Tuesday, January 31, when Nelson Bay, Raymond Terrace, Mallabula, Stockton and Stroud Under 16s, 17s and 18s rugby league teams come together to form the Port Stephens Sharks.

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