JORDON Peterson is working as a second-year heavy diesel vehicle mechanic apprentice at Midcoast Trucks in Coffs Harbour, and has been recognised by the Education Department for his outstanding achievements. His story is made even more remarkable by the…
A FREE exhibition of art created by members of the community affected by the 2019 bushfires is set run for five weeks at Matilda Street Gallery in Macksville, with an opening event at 6pm on Friday, June 11. The…
THE sun shone brightly on Sunday 30 May, and many turned out for the Scotts Head Asyik Indonesian Art Festival held at Scotts Head Reserve. The festival started with a colourful parade of children of all ages dressed in…
‘GET Trikafta on the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme in Australia’ is the heartfelt campaign created by Kristy Hodges, a 42-year-old Toormina mother with life-long Cystic Fibrosis (CF). Trikafta is a medication designed to treat CF patients, a drug which…
WOWED by the Blood Supermoon last week, May 26, we were out in our groups with necks craned and iPhones straining their capabilities, and it seems everyone felt it was worth rugging up and looking up. Unpolluted by city…
WITH the recent floods in the Nambucca Valley, the Macksville Aquatic Centre has taken a hard hit. General Manager of Nambucca Valley Council, Michael Coulter, told News Of The Area, “The gym incurred substantial damage in the 19-21 March…
COFFS United Lions overcame the Coffs Coast Tigers in a dramatic penalty shoot-out to progress to the sixth round of the FFA Cup. The Tigers outplayed the CPL champions in the first half with their brand of crisp passing…
THE Cronulla Sharks defeated the Gold Coast Titans 38-10 in front of a sell out crowd last Sunday at C.ex International Stadium. The Titans started brightly with Brian Kelly scoring after three minutes and Jamal Fogarty converting but that…
ACCORDING to Healthy North Coast, COVID-19 vaccinations have passed over seventy five thousand this week. This is an increase of around eighteen thousand on the previous fortnight. And vaccine availability is set to increase in a bid to push…
