FILLING the “very big shoes” left by outgoing President Liz Jamison, the new leaders of the Coffs Harbour Music Society are promising an outstanding program of world class concerts for local audiences in 2024. Dr Leigh Summers is the Music…
RESIDENTS at The Shoreline Luxury Retirement Living in Coffs Harbour are participating in a partnership between FOODiQ Global and Australian Mushrooms in a first-time research study focussing on enhancing vitamin D and overall nutrient intake among seniors. The study will…
GRANT funding applications for the second round of Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program are now open. Construction continues to be one of the most male-dominated industries in Australia, with twelve percent representation of women across the sector and only…
CONGRATULATIONS to the 2024 City of Coffs Harbour Australia Day Awards nominees. Below is a summary of the nominations in each category. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us –…
THE CHROME Bumper Show and Shine made its debut at C.ex Woolgoolga on Sunday 21 January, bringing to life the dream of founder Darren Bromell, President of the Mid North Coast Hot Rod Club. The steamingly humid day brought 120…
THE City of Coffs Harbour is taking proactive action to tackle illegal camping at the Jetty Foreshores. Illegal free campers have created a pinch point at the Foreshores, which is exacerbated over the summer holidays. Advertise with News of The…
AS students head into the new school year, thousands of Australian children are at risk of missing out on essential items for learning, including digital devices, internet access, and uniforms and shoes, according to national children’s education charity, The Smith…
A BOAMBEE EAST senior citizen is calling for measures to be taken to improve pedestrian safety on public walkways. Margaret Bridgman, 81, said she was tipped off balance by uneven pavement hidden by long grass on a recent walk, landing…
COFFS Harbour was one of Marine Rescue NSW’s locations of highest demand on the Mid North Coast in 2023. Last year, 390 search and rescue missions including 213 emergency responses were completed across the nine Mid North Coast units, with…
A $10,000 DONATION to Lifeline North Coast from the Pink Silks Trust (PST) will go straight to improving the mental health organisation’s suicide support services. Tanya Johnson OAM, chair and co-founder of the Coffs Harbour Pink Silks Perpetual Trust, expressed…