WINNING a national title is a proud accomplishment for any family member. Collecting a second major trophy at the same event is just as impressive and would be the ultimate experience for a relative competitor. Medowie siblings Kyara and Scarlett…
RESULTS from Hawks Nest Golf Club Thursday Night Darts on 23 February. Winners: Geoff Smith and Brad Victor. Runners Up: Kay Jones and Graeme Bramley. Ladies Highest Score: Marion Smith with a great score of 160. Men’s Highest Score: Matt…
413 The Branch Lane, The Branch 4 bed/2 bath/100 acres Price: $1,500,000 – $1,600,000 LOCATED an hour from Newcastle and only 30 minutes from the pristine waters of the Mid Coast and Port Stephens, this central location offers rural living…
AFTER three years in the rugby league wilderness the Tea Gardens Hawks/Myall River Junior Hawks RLFC are on a mission in 2023. Having languished at the bottom of the table in the Newcastle Hunter Northern Conference D Grade competition in…
THE most frustrating communication tool we have is our TV set. It should be a simple exercise of just switching it on for the news or the entertainment we need. Would you like to watch tennis, football or any other…
DEAR News Of The Area, THE Coffs Harbour Local Government Area (LGA) stretches approximately 67km from Bonville in the south to Red Rock in the north and 45km west to Brooklana and Nana Glen. For this 1,174 square kilometres we…
WE are all likely to attend events at our wonderful City facilities such as the Jetty Memorial Theatre and C.ex Coffs International Stadium. But have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes to make these events possible? Let’s…
DEAR News Of The Area, IN July 2022 Council wrote to the Government seeking to be appointed as manager of the surplus land that is currently leased to the Australian Rail Track Corp (ARTC). That land is generally west of…
SCREENWAVE International Film Festival (SWIFF) will benefit from $149,250 in NSW Government funding under Round Five of the Stronger Country Communities Fund. SWIFF is the largest regional film festival in NSW, with over 10,000 attendees annually, running over sixteen-day days…
COFFS Harbour Bluewater Freedive club member Jonathan Cassell has broken a 27-year-old club and NSW Underwater Skindivers and Fisherman’s Association (USFA) record set by last year’s 2022 Open Club champion, Glen George. Mr Cassell speared a 13.02kg Green Jobfish during…