COMPANION driving service Driving Miss Daisy Nelson Bay has been providing trusted and reliable transport support for individuals in need for the past three years. “We are family when family can’t be there,” the team said. Driving Miss Daisy supports…
DEAR News Of The Area, I READ with interest the offshore wind and community engagement article in the 7 March edition. Comments were from a UNSW Academic and an industry representative from a foreign renewable consultancy company, who were described…
THE Coffs Coast Summer Beach Hop is on once again this weekend, with a great lineup of entertainment and classic cars organised for three separate events held over Saturday and Sunday. “First up, we are in the City Centre on…
MARCH 11 Single Stableford. Another good roll up today with 32 starters contesting the Annual Memorial Shield. Winner, with 36 points, Selwyn Newby, 2nd on 35, Ross Hardaker, on a countback from Bob Jones, also on a countback. Run-down, Gary…
THE COFFS Coast’s top touch football players have represented the Northern Eagles at the National Championships in Coffs Harbour. The Coffs players were part of Northern Eagles teams contesting Touch Football Australia’s The Championships, held at the C.ex Coffs International…
HOSTING the Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race finish for the 38th time, the Coffs Harbour Yacht Club (CHYC) is gearing up for a big influx of sailors, supporters and sightseers arriving in the city for the event. The starting…
COFFS Harbour Oztag’s senior representative teams are preparing to face the state’s best at home. The Coffs Harbour Cavaliers teams will be in action during next week’s NSW Senior State Championships in Coffs Harbour. The State Championships will be held…
COMPETING in the Mens 70-74 age category, two local athletes bagged a number of medals at the NSW Masters Athletic Championships held at Sydney Olympic Park on 2-3 March. Woolgoolga’s Dave Kennedy was especially successful, winning six gold medals in…
COFFS Harbour and Districts Sporting Car Club’s 2024 Khanacross Series got underway on the weekend with the opening round of the series. Fifteen competitors attended with a good mix of cars in the opening round. A club spokesperson gave a…
A YOUNG sportslover has been embraced by Coffs Harbour’s wheelchair basketball community following a challenging medical diagnosis. Eight-year-old Max Farr was recently diagnosed with Perthes disease, which has meant he cannot run or jump. Active in a number of sports…