A MAJOR sticking point at the MidCoast Council Community Conversations last week in Hawks Nest was the design of the roadworks at the Tea Gardens end of the Singing Bridge. The community has been stridently calling for a fix to…
THE Woolgoolga Wolves extended their nine match unbeaten streak with a 2-0 victory over last year’s premiers, Northern Storm, at Korora on Saturday. From the opening whistle, the Wolves were relentless in attack. Just ten minutes in, Nick Mallett sliced…
COFFS Harbour Kart Racing Club has hosted its biggest annual event, with local and visiting drivers putting pedal to the metal over the long weekend as they raced in the Ian Brown Over 40s Titles. Previously named the Geoff King…
Address: 10 Butterfly Close, Boambee East Price: $689,000 Beds: 3, Bath: 1, Car: 1 Land size: 450.2 sqm POSITIONED in a quiet cul de sac close to schools, shopping centres and public transport, this neat and tidy three-bedroom property will…
THE enormous sunspot that sparked the spectacular aurorae across the globe last month is back facing the earth, and it appears to be getting bigger. One of the largest sunspot groups seen in years, this monster is so big that…
DEAR News Of The Area, I HAVE always thought that there were three tiers of government in Australia: Federal, State and Local Government. Sadly the shenanigans going on with the proposed development of the Jetty Foreshores shows just how naive…
DEAR News Of The Area, I APPLAUD former Councillor Pryce for his decision to resign from Council on principle, however it is disappointing that a Councillor should have to resign because he aligns himself with the ratepayers, families and community…
BONVILLE-Boambee VIEW Club is urging the local community to give generously to The Smith Family’s Winter Appeal this year, to support thousands of children and young people with their education. The education charity is aiming to raise $7.2 million nationally…
A TEAM of golfers from Bishop Druitt College (BDC) have tossed their tees into the growing mix of competitors for the 104.1 CHYFM John Townsend Golf Classic at the Coffs Harbour Golf Club on Friday 28 June. The school’s team…
A $250,000 grant will support an Indigenous arts organisation in Coffs Harbour to create economic and employment opportunities for First Nations artists. The project has been funded by a ‘Community and Place – Closing the Gap’ grant from Aboriginal Affairs…