WOOLGOOLGA Red Cross Branch this year achieved thirty continuous years of service to the local community. “Unfortunately, due to COVID restrictions there have been no celebrations but Branch members have faithfully and enthusiastically continued to assist with supporting the…
COMMUNITY Care Options is delighted to be a finalist in the following categories for the 2021 Coffs Coast Business Awards – Outstanding Community Organisation; Excellence in Workplace Inclusion; and Outstanding Practice in Work Health and Safety. The Coffs Coast…
Cheap will costs thousands JOE is married to Jenny and has two children from a previous marriage. Joe buys a will kit from the local Post Office for $20. Being a man of few words, Joe simply writes “I…
SATURDAY’S stroke event, sponsored by Macksville’s Betta Electrical, saw some of the best scores of the year. 20 of the 52 players equalled par 72 or better, suggesting either the course is playing easier or skills are improving. Max…
WHO would have thought Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club greenkeeper Greg would be excited to get 7mm of rain? It has been just enough to settle the dust that is residual silt from the flooding back in March, and…
ONCE you have your ‘Get Ready for bushfire’ plan in place this year, MidCoast Council is asking you to register online. “We’d like to get a picture of how many MidCoast households have a Get Ready for bushfire plan…
DEAR News Of The Area, WE hear of so many people complaining of lock down or having to have a needle. I wonder how they would tolerate being confined to a hospital bed for weeks on end waiting to…
RIVERSIDE Holiday Resort Urunga offers 40 fully self-contained two bedroom apartments overlooking the river in Urunga. The picturesque modern resort offers upstairs, ground floor and wheelchair accessible accommodation that can sleep up to six guests at no additional charge.…
WOOLGOOLGA’S Jada Johnson has been awarded Newcastle Permanent Volunteer of the Year by North Coast Football. Jada has carried out nearly every role at Woolgoolga FC over an eight year period and is currently the club registrar, club treasurer…
BOATERS are being urged to check their vessels and safety equipment before heading out on the water this month, because many have been sitting idle during the COVID-19 lockdown. Minister for Transport and Roads Andrew Constance said the October…