AFL North Coast’s best juniors have continued to be put through their paces as part of the Northern Heat representative program. The Heat players took a big step forward during the latest training session in Armidale, putting together the basics…
SHE has taken on the best juniors in the world. Now Isla Juffermans has taken on and beaten Australia’s best high school basketball players. The former Coffs Harbour Suns junior played a major role in her Canberra high school winning…
FOREST Built are the top guns of Coffs Harbour basketball after winning Coffs Harbour Basketball Association’s A-grade grand final at Sportz Central. A dominant fourth quarter saw Forest Built win the championship 52-36 against Knuckleheads, after Forest Built led by…
FORMER NRL legend, Coffs Harbour Comets coach and foundation member of North Coast’s Men of League, Jim Cody sadly passed away at the age of 79 last week. Cody‘s stellar career of 128 First Grade matches for the Western Suburbs…
THEY played all season to prove they were the best. And when crunch time came, they delivered. Coffs Harbour Basketball Association’s winter season champions have been crowned during two big nights of grand finals at Sportz Central. Raccoons proved to…
DEAR News Of The Area, OVER the last months I have walked, cycled and driven around the visual and physical obstacle course created on Beach St. No matter from what approach I find this shamble of bollards and vertical humps…
DEAR News Of The Area, LAST Thursday 1 December, I was walking across the wet pedestrian crossing at the Woolworth’s entrance to the Park Beach Plaza when I slipped and fell. I hurt my knee and back and to my…
DEAR News Of The Area, I PUT my red bin out this morning. It has never been so full since we stopped recycling our soft plastics. We have the worm food tub, the green waste tub, the recycle tub and…
DEAR News Of The Area, WHEN my late dad was born in 1927, the global population had reached a staggering two billion. It had taken all of human history up until 1800 to reach one billion, and then only another…
DEAR News Of The Area, I wish to congratulate last issue contributors. I agree with R Tindale that the Council’s “plan is truly visionary – what Coffs residents want at the Jetty foreshore.” Perhaps we need a State Member more…