IN 2023 NSW Home Support Services (NSW HSS) proudly celebrates 32 years of supporting local people across the Mid North Coast region, from Nambucca to the Coffs Coast. NSW HSS was started in 1991 by local community nurse Trish Plunkett,…
IT HAS been a year since NVC Group opened its Coffs Harbour office and the number of seniors receiving support services through NVC Group has really grown. NVC Group prides itself on providing quality clinical care to residents through the…
THE Screenwave International Film Festival has announced its SWIFF’23 Preview Gala event, to be hosted on March 10 at the Jetty Theatre, celebrating the announcement of the full 2023 festival line-up – and joined by filmmaker Matty Hannon for a…
THE Commonwealth Government has started to implement many of the recommendations made by the Royal Commission into Aged Care. The National Aged Care Reforms seek to help consumers have a clear understanding of their services, rights and the quality of…
FEE-FREE training is now available for trainers and managers through the Coffs Harbour based International Teacher Training Academy (Australia), subsidised by the NSW Government. ITTA is recognised as one of Australia’s quality training organisations and offers face-to-face workshops and quality…
THE Transcultural Mental Health Line (TMHL) is a new service staffed by registered bilingual mental health professionals covering languages such as Arabic, Chinese, Greek, Korean, Vietnamese and Ukrainian. Created for people for whom English may be their third or fourth…
POLICE are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from the Mid North Coast. Tom Lamshed, aged 34, was last seen in Coffs Harbour at 10am on Wednesday, 11 January 2023. Advertise with News of The Area today.…
THE Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has granted independent low-cost carrier Bonza with its Air Operator Certificate. With Coffs Harbour being one of the airline’s seventeen chosen destinations, residents are keen to hear when ticket sales will open. Advertise with…
BETTY Sara, the mother of Australia’s first surviving quadruplets, would have celebrated her 102 birthday on Thursday 19 January 2023. With this, the first birthday missed by their mum, who died on 27 December last year, the family gathered on…
TEN years of the seniors program at Boambee East Community Centre (BECC) will be celebrated on Monday 6 March, but the organisers are mindful that their database of names and contact details is out of date. Mindful that they don’t…