ONE game for glory. Coffs Harbour District Cricket Association’s junior grand finals are set to be decided this weekend. The under 16s grand final sees Macksville Ex-Services and Coffs Colts facing off on Friday afternoon. Bellingen/Dorrigo Cricket Clubs and…
COFFS Harbour Lions Club members Chris and Rosemary Hansen took the opportunity of a recent trip to Tweed Heads to detour into Lismore to provide support to the community aid endeavours of their fellow Lions in Lismore. The Hansens…
THE Nature Conservation Council of NSW says the listing of yellow-bellied gliders in south-east Australia as vulnerable to extinction is another reason to end native forest logging in NSW. News Of The Area has previously reported on the discovery…
FRIENDSHIP Afternoon Teas (FAT) are back at Woolgoolga Red Cross after two years of delays and restrictions. The group ranch is delighted to open its doors to these all-welcome social afternoons. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s…
Nambucca Heads Ladies Bowling Club have been running their Consistency Competition over the past weeks. Results were: Rd 1 – N Blackford def E Brown; R Dugdale def J Haigh; E Fleming def P Smith; M Duffus def J…
SPORT Australia has announced $1.9 million in Regional Sports Events Funding to support community sporting events, with an aim of kickstarting local economies and encouraging visitors back after the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The grants will also assist…
THE Mid North Coast Amateur Beekeepers’ March meeting was held recently at the Christian Community School at Bonville. The meeting was the group’s first since December, owing to fears of Covid-19, and was attended by approximately 40 enthusiastic members.…
RUGBY League fans on the Mid North Coast will see the long awaited return of senior football to Coronation Park, Nambucca Heads this Saturday, 26 March when the Nambucca Roosters host the Port Macquarie Sharks in a trial match.…
AFTER several pitch inspections, the 42nd Challenge Cup at Nambucca went ahead last weekend with 26 teams participating in the annual event that has unfortunately been cancelled the past three years due to Covid-19 and flooding. Matches kicked off…
EDUCATION on responsible pet ownership was the main purpose for the Animal Rescue Coffs Harbour (ARCH) team hosting National PETstock Pet Adoption Day on Saturday 19 March. The ARCH team was present in the Coffs Harbour PETstock store, near…