Coffs Coast News Of The Area 13 August 2021
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Boambee Eagles Soar to Women’s First Division Minor Premiership
IN a clash of the titans of North Coast Football the Boambee Eagles defeated the Urunga Raiders 4-1 last Saturday to clinch the women’s first division. Eagles coach Neil Witherdin told News Of The Area the match was fiercely…
Coach in the Morning, Captain in the Afternoon: Nathan Skinner does it all at the Northern Storm
THE Northern Storm under 11s were in high spirits last weekend under the tutelage of coach Nathan Skinner who at the final whistle swapped the coaches shirt for the captain’s armband to help the Northern Storm to a 1-0…
Kirstein overcomes Herring in line one competition at Coffs Harbour Squash and Swim Centre
MARK Kirstein overcame a spirited Paul Herring four games to one last Thursday in the line one competition at Coffs Harbour Squash and Swim Centre. The athletic Paul Herring chased, lunged and leapt to all four corners of the…
AFL North Coast junior grand finals to be decided in Coffs Harbour
SOME of AFL North Coast’s best junior teams booked their places in this year’s grand finals during a big day of semi-finals at Nambucca Heads and Port Macquarie. Last weekend’s winners will now face off for the ultimate prize…
Group 2 rugby league finals series kicks off this weekend
AFTER one of the closest seasons in recent memory, the Tooheys New Group 2 Group 2 Rugby League premiership is truly up for grabs with its finals series kicking off this weekend. The Coffs Harbour Comets play host to…
OPINION: Safety concerns for redevelopment of Nambucca Library
DEAR News Of The Area, I AM writing in support of the views of Rhonda Davies (‘Library Concerns’, News Of The Area, p13, August 6 Edition) in relation to the Extension Project Plans for Nambucca Library. There are significant…
U3A Nambucca Valley hold Open Day
U3A Nambucca Valley is a voluntary organisation running courses, groups and activities covering a wide range of interests within the Nambucca Community. On Wednesday 28 July, the group held an Open Day at the Macksville Ex-Services Club, offering information…
Stuarts Point Public School launches fundraiser raffle for Father’s Day
STUARTS Point Public School is aiming big for its little school, launching a fund-raising raffle for Father’s Day. “Stuarts Point Public School straddles the Macleay and Nambucca valleys hidden on the coast behind Mount Yarrahapinni,” Cally Haase, President of…
Autumn Lodge Farewells Auxiliary Volunteers
AUTUMN Lodge’s Auxiliary has wound up after many rewarding years of community service. They celebrated their success with a farewell luncheon on Wednesday 4 August. John and Marion Wood, long term patrons, thanked everyone in attendance for their…