THE final round of the ladies’ Championship was played on Wednesday 18 September and the daily winner was Lou Smith with 70nett from Barbie Gordon with 71nett. 2024 Club Champion is Lou Smith with 267gr. Terry Stellema is the 2024…
THREE Myall River Hawks JRLFC players plied their trade at the annual Illawarra Titans Kids In Care Cup held over the weekend near Wollongong, taking out a Grand Final win. Fresh off their recent Grand Final win in the local…
IN AN effort to improve the region’s water security, Hunter Water is rolling out a range of new leak detection technologies. Hunter Water Managing Director Darren Cleary says detecting and fixing leaks is a key priority, with recent initiatives achieving…
MULLOWAY are without doubt one of the most challenging fish in our waterways. Although rarely seen these days the mighty mulloway can grow to an amazing two metres and weigh over 100kg. They can be caught from South East Queensland,…
DEAR News Of The Area, I RECEIVED a message from a concerned friend asking if I had heard a radio interview with the Executive Director of Property NSW on Tuesday. No I hadn’t so yes I did. The Executive Director’s…
DEAR News Of The Area, THIS letter is in response to Council’s proposed bridgework at Old Coast Road, Korora. Once the bridge is demolished, hundreds of cars and trucks each day will be forced to use a detour along a…
FOR more than 23 years, the remarkable ladies associated with the former Inner Wheel Club of Coffs Harbour have created and donated more than 2000 cushions for breast cancer patients at the Mid North Coast Cancer Institute (MNCCI). Breast Care…
THE twelfth C.ex Group Coffs Harbour Running Festival took place at Coffs Harbour Showground on Sunday. Records were broken at this year’s event, with more than 1,400 entrants from across the state taking to the course through the shady Coffs…
ROGER Harris, 74, doesn’t remember flying over the handlebars of his motor scooter. Though he does remember being in the air and thinking “I’m not going to be able to save this”. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s…
AUSTRALIAN Road Safety Foundation (ARSF) research has revealed drivers on rural NSW roads knowingly drive without due care and attention. The research findings were released on 10 September at Diggers Beach Reserve to mark Rural Road Safety Month. Advertise with…