A STRATEGY to help young people in the Coffs Harbour City Council local government area during the next three years is out for public comment. People have until 15 August to comment about Council’s plans. The strategy outlines Council‘s…
WOOPSTOCK, a new collaboration between CHCC and Alt Collective, is getting a keen thumbs-up from the Coffs Coast community since announcing the pop-up festival of music, film and festivities is coming to a yet-to-be-announced carpark location in the heart of…
TWELVE months of achievements were celebrated by members and supporters of the Woolgoolga Red Cross Branch, who gathered together on 12 July to recognise the good works and to prepare for the year and challenges ahead. Outgoing President Carol Rowe…
VERA de Bree has always set her sights on seeing the delivery of a letter bearing the Royal Crest and addressed to her. It is an ambition that should come to fruition today, her 100th birthday. Advertise with News of…
AS COVID-19 continues to circulate in our communities, Healthy North Coast is encouraging all those who are eligible for a fourth vaccine dose to book now. From Monday, 11 July an additional 7.4 million Australians became eligible to receive…
TREE-O Gallery in Raleigh opens its 10th Showcase exhibition from Saturday 23 July 2022, with Opening Night on that day from 4-6pm. Welcoming the community to the gallery, the featured artists are all hoping to attend opening night. Advertise with…
TIMBERFEST, the annual country festival in Glenreagh, has made the exciting announcement that Chris Staff & Band will headline the entertainment after a sudden withdrawal from the original headliners. The band will hit Timberfest’s main stage at 2pm on Saturday…
JENNY and Viv Simpson have been advocates for organ donation since Jenny had a liver transplant three years ago. Since then, Mr Simpson had been manning a stall at the Bellingen market to raise awareness about organ donation, but stopped…
DEAR News of the Area, PRECIOUS Valla Beach Community Land at 99-101 Ocean View Drive is now destined to become two small house blocks and a laneway for access to the bushland reserve following the Council meeting on Thursday night.…
THE Nambucca River Co-Op sponsored Foursome Championships was played over 27 holes. This game is a team of two playing with one ball where players have alternate shots. Tests the friendship, nevertheless it is an enjoyable game and was played…