OPINION – Musing on Pindimar City
BORN a Yorkshireman in 1865 a young Frederick Phillips made the decision to sail to the land of opportunity – Australia. The fare to Sydney on board the SS Garonne was £15/15/0, 3 rd class return dated April 27 th…
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Raymond Terrace Magpies’ ace Lilly-Ann White leads NSW Combined High Schools to National Schoolgirls Championship
PORT Stephens rugby league whiz kid Lilly-Ann White is a young athlete in a big hurry. The seventeen-year-old Hunter River High School student helped restore some Origin pride after steering NSW Combined High Schools to an Australian Secondary Schools Under…
Local fishing contest grabs some great hauls
BULAHDELAH has won the hotly-contested annual ‘Gibber-to-Gibber’ fishing contest. The brainchild of Bulahdelah, Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest fishing clubs, the contest is a chance not only to fish, but get together socially and have a laugh. The boundaries for…
Tea Gardens Men’s Bowling Club News
5 JULY Our sponsors for this week’s bowls are Tea Gardens Auto and Electrical. A beautiful day for bowling with 39 players competing in the usual Wednesday competition. There were 3 pairs teams, and the remainder were triples. The morning…
Luxury tri-level living at Hawks Nest
ADDRESS: 5/58 Moira Parade, ‘Majestic Views’ Hawks Nest CATEGORY: 4-bedroom luxury unit PRICE: $1,450,000 THIS four-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom townhouse is in a stylish, beautifully-presented complex across the road from the Myall River and just a short walk to Jimmys Beach and…
Rookie rugby winger Max Goodwin shines for Medowie Marauders
MEDOWIE Rugby Club has unearthed a real find in dashing winger Max Goodwin. The new recruit has proved a valuable acquisition for the Marauders in the Hunter Suburban Rugby Friday Night Fours mens competition with stand-out performances on the flank.…
Legacy celebrates its centenary with the Torch Relay in Coffs Harbour.
A SPECTACULARLY blue-sky, sunny day in Coffs Harbour welcomed The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023, presented by Defence Health arriving on Friday 30 June. The route started at Diggers Beach just before 11am on Friday morning. Advertise with News of…
iPlay Tenpin City celebrates with huge family party opening
iPLAY Tenpin City hosted an opening night on Saturday 1 July in its new home in Coffs Harbour, which more than met their hopes for the venue. Themed, ‘The School’s Out Party’, iPlay Tenpin City welcomed families and friends for…
Still paying at Coffs hospital car park despite Labor pledge
STANDING outside Coffs Harbour Health Campus next to the hospital car park pay machine on Monday 3 July, Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh said the Minns Labor Government had broken its election pledge to provide free hospital parking at…
Orara Valley community hub postcard survey closes soon
THERE’S one week to go to participate in the Heartstart Glenreagh postcard campaign. The postcards provide local residents with the opportunity to share their thoughts and feedback about how a community hub in the Orara Valley would work best. Advertise…