Nambucca Valley News Of The Area 13 December 2024
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Camden Haven News Of The Area 13 December 2024
Coffs Coast News Of The Area 13 December 2024
Detection dog Max sniffs out chlamydia-free koalas
A POO-SNIFFING English springer spaniel named Max has identified a new group of koalas inland of Coffs Harbour that appear to be chlamydia free and genetically different to the rest of the koala population. Chlamydia is one of the leading…
Two charged over alleged carjacking, DV warrants
TWO men have been charged over an alleged carjacking and pursuit in Coffs Harbour. Officers attached to Coffs-Clarence Police District issued a warning on Friday 7 December, after two men allegedly carjacked a 4WD before striking and injuring a 57-year-old…
Busways festive fundraising for Westmead Children’s Hospital
DEPOT teams at Busways Coffs Harbour and Macksville have been decorating their buses for the company’s annual fundraiser. Two Christmas buses in Coffs and one in Macksville are getting the tinsel treatment for the festive season. Advertise with News of…
Christmas opportunities abound at St Andrew’s Tea Gardens
CHRISTMAS shoppers were given the opportunity to get their errands done early at the St Andrew’s Tea Gardens Op Shop Christmas Sale from Friday 5 to Saturday 6 December. The Op Shop’s twice-annual sale (the other is in July) prompts…
Skin cancer warning issued as summer hots up
CANCER caused by overexposure to the sun should always be of concern, as some startling statistics have revealed. An alarming number of younger beachgoers are deciding that a tan is attractive, and are spending hours unprotected under the scorching rays.…
Rare sea fog engulfs Hawks Nest
A SUNNY Summer’s day at Hawks Nest Beach became shrouded in a “sea fog tsunami” on Sunday, 8 December. A meteorological phenomenon, known simply as “sea fog”, occurred along the coastline, affecting water visibility across the beaches and within Port…
Tea Gardens Red Cross Christmas fundraiser for those in need
CHRISTMAS traditions come no more dearly kept than the Tea Gardens Red Cross fundraiser, held outside Coles on Saturday 7 December. First prize was a stunningly detailed wooden model paddle steamer, built and donated by local Palm Lake Resort resident…