BOAMBEE Headland‘s old water towers will be demolished, and a new community open space is to be created on the site. Deemed as surplus to requirements, the old reservoirs have served their purpose. Advertise with News of The Area today.…
A HAPPY ending for a hive found in a tree felled during preliminary works for the Coffs Harbour bypass earlier this year, is thanks to a collaboration between Roads & Maritime Services (RMS) staff, Bishop Druitt College and the Clarence…
FIRE FIGHTERS from Forestry Corporation of NSW on the Mid North Coast, joined fellow brigade members from across the region for training in essential firefighting skills such as fire behaviour, tactics and strategy, leadership, command, control and communications, and how…
A MID NORTH COAST Echidna that had a tough start to life is about to be released back into the bush thanks to the concerned citizen that rescued him, and WIRES carer Jennie Simmons. In early January this year a…
NOTICING a distinct lack of networking opportunities for young people in agriculture, a group of emerging industry professionals have launched Face Of Rural Tomorrow (FORT), a platform they believe can improve the experience of coming up through our rural industries.…
WITH just days to go of the 2022 Coffs Harbour Buskers Festival, organisers have come up with an innovative community initiative to finish off this year’s event. For the first time in the event’s history, the entire proceeds of the…
“EXCELLENT and a credit to their school,” is how Sawtell Rotarian Alan Freedman described the participants’ efforts in the Coffs Harbour Christian Community School’s Speech and Poetry competition, ‘Speak Out’, held on Tuesday, 13 September 2022 at the Bonville Campus.…
AT 11am on Thursday 22nd September 2022, our day of National Mourning, members of the Coffs Harbour RSL Sub-Branch came together inside the C.ex Club due to the torrential rain, and reflected on our Queen’s passing with the laying of…
BIRDLIFE Australia is calling on citizen scientists to support the bushfire recovery of South-eastern Glossy Black Cockatoos on the Coffs Coast. Anyone who will be on the Coffs Coast, that’s Coffs Harbour, Bellingen and the Clarence Valley, during Saturday 29…
ANCHORS Wharf Urunga, the iconic and community-beloved local waterside restaurant, opens to the public on Wednesday 5 October after seventeen months of recovery and refurbishment after a devastating fire on Monday 3 May, 2021. After watching 25 years of his…