FORESTRY Corporation is currently collecting seeds in Wedding Bells State Forest to help grow a million native seedlings to replant 1,000 hectares of hardwood timber plantations in State Forests on the north coast next year. The Corporation’s Hardwood Plantation…
THE July edition of the Probus Club of Coffs Harbour Bulletin marked 400 continuous issues, with the original published on April 29,1985. The Club marked the occasion by inviting Coffs Coast News Of The Area (CCNOTA) to speak to…
ON Thursday August 5 the South Coffs Community Garden celebrated five years since receiving their operating licence from Coffs Harbour City Council. The gardens, located in Bruce King Drive at Boambee East, offer spaces for the community to grow…
FIFTY years of arty activities in the Showground Art Gallery was celebrated on Saturday 7 August by the Coffs Harbour Creative Arts Group (CHCAG). “It’s actually 50-plus-one years, thanks to COVID’s postponement last year,” Isabella Brandli, speaking on behalf…
IN a clash of the titans of North Coast Football the Boambee Eagles defeated the Urunga Raiders 4-1 last Saturday to clinch the women’s first division. Eagles coach Neil Witherdin told News Of The Area the match was fiercely…
HAVE you ever wondered what it would be like to sit on your deck and enjoy the outdoors? While you’re sitting there pondering, we’ll paint the picture for you. You’re getting a whiff of the neighbours BBQ and your…
WHILE James and Anne have only owned the business for 3 years, Mowers and More Coffs Harbour has been serving the Coffs Coast since 2007. Whether you need a new zero turn or tractor ride on; a push lawnmower,…
A CONTACTLESS customer grocery pick-up facility has been approved for Woolgoolga Woolworths to enable the contact free pick up of groceries for residents of the area. “This reduces the number of customers in the supermarket given the Covid-19 pandemic…
PANDEMIC restrictions currently in place that impact on numbers permitted in the audience and on stage have forced two community theatre productions to postpone their performances until next year. HIT Media Productions ‘Twisted’ show has now been postponed from…
THIS year’s Year 12 HSC exams have been postponed one week in response to the worsening COVID-19 situation in Sydney to allow students more time to prepare for their exams. The NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) COVID-19 Response Committee…