AFTER a year’s shutdown, the Tea Gardens/Hawks Nest – Prostate Cancer Support Group is ‘open for business’ once more. The group has returned to meeting on the last Tuesday of the month at 2pm at Benchmark on Booner Street…
NORTH Arm Cove Rate Payers Association have created the North Arm Cove Initiative, a plan for a sustainable community and future for the area. Currently these landowners are unable to build on their properties due to the current paper…
CRISTI Juffermans has been chosen to help shape the future of basketball in Northern NSW. The former Coffs Harbour Suns junior coach was named by Basketball NSW as a Regional Development Officer for the Northern NSW region. Juffermans will…
SAWTELLl Football Club have amassed 526 registered players in 2021 and it’s female footballers who are turning the dial at the club. Club President Simon Portus told News Of The Area, “Our senior numbers have grown significantly and 32%…
THE Coffs Harbour Comets scored on the bell to overcome a resilient Woolgoolga Seahorses in a pulsating 28-24 match at Geoff King Motors Stadium last Sunday. The Seahorses scored three tries in the first half to lead 14-12 but…
BOAMBEE equalised in the last minute to share the points with the Northern Storm in a 2-2 draw last Saturday at Korora Oval. Storm Coach Eric McCarthy told News Of The Area, “The lads played well, dominated possession but…
THE Coffs Harbour Breakers have maintained their unbeaten start to the AFL North Coast season beating the Grafton Tigers in a four point thriller in Grafton. The ladder leading Breakers beat the reigning premiers 11.16 (82) to 12.6 (78)…
IN 2020, eight farmers in The Branch undertook work on their farms and properties to improve wetland and riparian corridors along the Karuah River. Visitors were encouraged to come along to a free field day on Friday 21 May…