THE Nature Conservation Council’s Chief Executive Chris Gambian and Deputy Chief Executive Jacqui Mumford visited the Mid North Coast last week as part of a ‘touching base’ road trip up the coast north of Sydney. The Council is the…
80 YEARS ago, on 19 November 1941, the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) suffered its biggest ever loss of life when the HMAS Sydney was sunk by the German ship, Kormoran, 112 nautical miles off the Western Australian coast. With…
ON Friday, 19 November it became apparent that great live music was firmly back in action when 2NVR Nambucca Valley Radio’s Studio 3 hosted the tremendously talented musical trio, ‘Thoughts and Prayers’, for an intimate live performance. The gig…
JOANNA Jensen is a well-known local Nambucca artist who loves to create whimsical, playful mixed media works which can’t help but delight the viewer. A prolific artist, she is always creating in her busy studio. Her ‘Kindred Spirits’ exhibition…
RUNNING for a Councillor position in the upcoming Local Government Elections, David Hall believes his ability to listen and collaborate effectively with people of very different viewpoints and backgrounds will hold him in good stead if he wins a…
THE Cancer council has many annual fundraisers to help raise much needed funds for Cancer research, Prevention and support services. On Monday, December 13 the annual, Longest Day Golf Challenge is set to take place. What is the annual…
DEAR News Of The Area, I TOTALLY agree with George Partos (Can Councillors be held accountable?, p37, Coffs Coast News Of The Area, 19 November Edition) regarding councillors being accountable for their actions and definitely to disclose what the…
THIRSTY MERC, one of Australia’s finest live acts will be performing in Coffs Harbour on Wednesday 29 December at the Hoey Moey in another musical coup for the Coffs Coast. The band’s big break came in 2004 with the…
KICKING off the summer with a bang takes new meaning as Coffs Harbour ranks number one on sexy hotspots for affairs over summer. Dating company Ashley Madison says that Coffs Harbour is the top city for cheaters in the…
A $10,000 donation has been made to NSW SES Coffs Harbour City Unit by Handybin Waste Services and Biomass Solutions, as a thank you for their supportive additional work after October’s devastating hailstorm. The businesses joined forces to donate…