NORTH Coast Football (NCF) put out a call for more referees to cater for the increasing growth of football on the Coffs Coast. NCF anticipates football’s popularity will grow further with interest generated by the 2023 FIFA Women’s World…
COFFS Harbour’s Locky Miller is loving the challenge at his new club the Cronulla Sharks as he makes the transition from Rugby Sevens to the NRL. Miller grew up playing Rugby League in Coffs Harbour and captained the Sawtell…
COFFS Harbour’s best junior basketballers have spent their school holidays improving their skills in the best junior development league in NSW. The Coffs Harbour Basketball Association players took part in the Basketball NSW Development League events held in Penrith…
FORMER Brumbies scrum half Beau Mokotupu has joined the SCU Marlins coaching staff to the delight of head coach and rugby director AJ Gilbert. Mokotupu was a product of the Brumbies and although injuries plagued his career, he was…
DEAR Jasminda, My eldest daughter is flying the coop and I am feeling empty nest syndrome. What is the best way to deal with it, while still encouraging her independence? Tara G. Dear Tara, There are so many…
STUDENTS across Australia received their HSC results last week, marking the end of what has been an incredibly challenging period for students, staff, and their families. Navigating almost two years of disruption due to Covid, adapting to distance learning,…
EDUCATION and signage is being called for in relation to where we can take our dogs on and off lead. Particularly over the holiday period there have been incidents of dogs on beaches which are supposed to be dog…
COUNCILLOR Declan Clausen has been re-elected as Deputy Lord Mayor for the City of Newcastle. Previous Deputy Lord Mayor and Ward One councillor Clausen has been re-elected to serve his position. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s…