A CONSORTIUM of local community organisations and government agencies is working together to protect and improve the condition of Lowland Rainforest located in the Coffs Harbour and Bellingen Local Government Areas. Called The Jaliigirr Biodiversity Alliance, the consortium was…
Is a suicide note a will? Harry sadly ends his own life, leaving a handwritten but unsigned and undated note. Harry was married to Linda but they were separated at the date of his death. The note is addressed…
DEAR News Of The Area, THE confusion about the management of Covid increases by the day. How much confusion, anxiety and hardship will be tolerated before it is recognised that we are at war with a formidable, invisible enemy…
ANYONE who has lost a family member or friend to Cancer is aware of just how heartbreaking it is. For Medowie local Karen McVey, within a matter of years she had lost her mother to Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and…
LOCALS are up in arms at the time it takes to get COVID-19 test results back. This is now more important than ever with the region experiencing a growth in exposure sites and cases. Fortunately there is some hope…
A PLANNING proposal to rezone 42 Fullerton Cove Road, Fullerton Cove is in early stages. This proposal aims to rezone the land to suit a neighbourhood centre, with neighbourhood supermarket, for local day to day retail convenience and services…
A SENATE inquiry is being launched into the Government’s lack of provision of GPs to the Hunter Region. Member for Paterson Meryl Swanson is thrilled that there will finally be action, after fighting since 2017 with her informational campaign…
VETS 30 August 9 Hole Stroke Winner R. Strauch 23 R/up B. McAllister 25 Pizza Comp 23 to 27 August 9 Hole Stableford Winner M. Sutton 22 Other Prize Gary Kennedy 18 Wednesday 1 September 18 Hole Stableford Sponsor…
31/8 MEDLEY Stableford A: Luke Fry 42, Garry Jacobson 39c B: Keith Rhoades 39, Karl Taylor 37. C: Max Neal 46, Ian Reynolds 40. Balls to 35c/b 1 & 2/9 Spring Tournament 36 Hole A: Lynne Rapley, B: Jackie…
TUESDAY 31 August – Single Stableford 9 Hole Comp with 58 starters. A Grade – Lea Smith 19 c/b, Heather Watkins 19 c/b, Leah Ray 19. B Grade – Cheryl Purves 19, Vicky Hunter 18 c/b, Pauline Hudson 18.…