FIVE new police recruits for the Coffs Clarence Police District began probationary duty this week. The trained officers received eight months of foundational training before taking up their Coffs Clarence post. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882.

  COFFS Harbour’s Big Banana will turn purple on Monday, 18 October to mark Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) Awareness Day, the world’s largest day of action shining a light on this ‘invisible’ communication disability that affects two children in the average New South Wales classroom. DLD is a brain difference that makes

  YOUNG women with digital literacy skills who want to pursue further training, leading to employment in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM), are encouraged to apply for free digital skills workshops. Business Professional Women (BPW Coffs) Harbour is offering the opportunity for local women aged 18-25 to improve their skills

  AN outdoor movie screen has been approved at NRMA Darlington Beach Resort at Arrawarra at a cost of $450,000. The new outdoor movie screen will be situated on the edge of the resort’s existing bowling green beside the cafe, and informal seating will be located on the synthetic bowling green and

  “A HEART-FELT painting by Mary Abbott reminiscent of her long-time family Jack Russell, Tassie, has been announced as the winner of Coffs Harbour Creative Arts Group’s (CHCAG) ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ art competition. In second place was Ivinnie Brown with her The Brolga’s Dance artwork. Advertise with News of The Area

  100 apprentices across NSW have been awarded a Bert Evans Apprentice Scholarship worth a total of $1.5 million, funded by the NSW Government. Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh has congratulated the three local scholarship recipients; Leigh Gimson, Melissa Jalaudin and Sophie Madigan. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it