THOSE who choose to adopt a rescue pet from a Council pound, animal shelter or rehoming organisation will now be rewarded with free lifetime pet registration. From 1 July, the NSW Government introduced free lifetime registration for people who…
MAGIC Bubble Yoga for children aged four-to-six comes to Coffs on Saturday July 10 as a pop-up class at Om Yeah Yoga. Bek Wilson from Young Yogis Yoga who specialises in children’s yoga has created the class to be…
A DRAFT Brelsford Park Masterplan which includes a civic entrance to the park, water play area, major event stage, amphitheatre and a mobile food and drink kiosk will soon be placed on public exhibition by Coffs Harbour City Council.…
DEAR News Of The Area, I READ with interest the article (Affordable housing debate continues at Council, Coffs Coast News Of The Area, p4, July 2 Edition) regarding the Coffs City Council requesting a report on a budget allocation…
WARRINA Domestic and Family Violence Specialist Services Co-operative, a frontline domestic violence service in Coffs Harbour, has secured an additional $360,000 for much-needed improvements to the facility. Charlotte Young, CEO, told News Of The Area, “Warrina is the recipient…
MUCH debate ensued over Coffs Harbour City Council’s rates and charges for the 2021/22 financial year, with councillors arguing over the inclusion of Recycled Water charges for agricultural users. The annual rates and charges incorporate an increase in Council’s…
PEOPLE from all walks of life are being encouraged to stand for their community at the upcoming Local Government election. The NSW Government has launched the ‘Stand for Your Community – Diversity Counts’ campaign to increase diversity within local…
TWO Australian Bustards have been sighted on the Coffs Coast. “We have been thrilled by the discovery of two Australian Bustards near Raleigh,” Richard Jordan from Bellingen Birders told News Of The Area. “These huge birds are endangered in…
19 McFadyn Street, Toormina 3 Bed, 1 Bath, 4 Car Price: $575,000 – $595,000 Approximate Land Size: 665 m2 POSITIONED in a convenient pocket of Toormina, this welcoming 3-bedroom house would suit both families or retirees and is close…
*The below event has been postponed due to current Covid-19 restrictions. IN response to the growing concern around mental health for young people in the Valley, a collaboration with local services has organised professional surfer Cooper Chapman to host…