MORE than 300,000 seniors in the regions will benefit from reduced travel costs with the NSW Government committing $246 million to extend the Regional Seniors Travel Card for an additional two years. The Regional Seniors Travel Card is a…
1. On 13/6/21 at about 6:30am Police arrested a 36 year old male driver in Mann St, Nambucca Heads after he returned a positive RBT. The accused driver underwent a breath analysis at Nambucca Heads Police Station and returned…
SIXTY per cent of North Coast residents who responded to a community consultation on COVID-19 vaccination either plan to be vaccinated or have been already. A further 18% said they would probably have the vaccine, 10% said they probably…
BOWRAVILLE Theatre screened Bellingen: The Promised Land documentary on Sunday June 20 which continues its emergence into wider availability. The documentary by Mid North Coast veteran talents, Peter Geddes, former journalist and Bellingen resident in the ‘70s, and Pete…
BREAK-INS at two local businesses and a suspected attempted break-in at a third were reported to police in the days following the June 12 break-in at The Beach House Providore in Valla Beach, which News Of The Area covered…
DEAR News Of The Area, MANY local residents burn with white-hot anger at domestic cats roaming through their properties at any time of the day or night, pooping in their freshly turned vegie patches, flower beds and children’s sandbox,…
DURING this year’s NAIDOC Week everyone in the Coffs Harbour community is being invited to embrace First Nations’ cultural knowledge and understanding of Country as part of Australia’s national heritage and respect the culture and values of Aboriginal peoples…
SAWTELL Rotary Club and the Sawtell RSL are teaming up with Coffs Coast Days for Girls to present an information session about the program on July 17. Days for Girls (DFG) is a not-for-profit organisation that has a network…
A CRITICAL incident was declared after a man died at Bucca on Sunday. Officers from the Coffs/Clarence Police District and NSW Ambulance paramedics were called to a home on Bucca Road, Bucca, about 20km north west of Coffs Harbour,…
CANCELLED is the call-out from Coffs Harbour Garden Club referring to their annual Spring Garden Competition. Coffs Harbour Garden Club announced recently that the Spring Garden Competition will take a break this year after 31 continuous years of giving…