KOALA exclusion fencing is to be installed along Hogbin Drive, Coffs Harbour in an effort to protect the local native koala population. At Coffs Harbour City Council’s ordinary meeting on Thursday 11 February, councillors endorsed the commencement of a…
LOCAL resident and Myanmar Mindat Chin community member Angelo Maung is one of many community members to call for the Australian government to follow the leadership of New Zealand and the United States and cease military funding and support…
THE local rugby league community has mourned the loss of a great pillar of Group 2 Rugby League. Barry Heffernan passed away recently and leaves behind an incredible legacy due to his enormous contribution to the region’s rugby league.…
Address: 4/4 Corambara Crescent, Toormina. WITHIN just a short stroll from Toormina Gardens shopping centre, Boambee creek and beach, this very practical and smartly renovated split level townhouse has a wonderful list of features. The home includes two bedrooms,…
THE World Day of Prayer (WDP) is a worldwide movement of Christian women of many traditions who come together to observe a common day of prayer each year, and who, in many countries, have a continuing relationship in prayer…
AFTER three false starts Woolgoolga’s popular Beach Markets returned from its COVID-19 induced cessation on Saturday 13 February, much to the delight of Woopi locals and visitors to the area. The long awaited market was set to resume on…
COFFS Harbour War Memorial Olympic Swimming Pool Head Coach Daniel Bannerman has defended the pool’s current coaching arrangements with local swimmers. A News Of The Area story published on Friday 12 February detailed local swimming coach Sarah-Jane Weir’s frustration…
IT is obvious that many small and medium sized businesses in New South Wales have been doing it tough for some time now. However, Mastercard has conducted research that shows that optimism across Australia for small to medium enterprises…