LOCAL Gumbaynggirr Land and Sea Rangers have commenced the first cultural burn for the season across Aboriginal owned lands in the Coffs Harbour City Council and Bellingen Shire Council Local Government Areas. Advertise with News of The Area today.…
ABOUT 30 years ago, local identity Mick McAvigan and a friend were on life saving duty at Sawtell when they decided that it might be a good idea to swim from the Surf Club to the island at Sawtell…
A GENEROUS donation has put in motion the construction of an outdoor education space at the North Coast Botanic Gardens – but more help is required. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business.…
Bishop Druitt College (BDC) is set to open it’s new Northern Beaches campus next year with the college’s governing council approving the financial and educational models for the venture. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it…
A Southern Cross University scientist, researching geochemistry and soil science, has been announced as a 2020 Australian Research Council Future Fellow. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us –…
COFFS Harbour school students met recently to discuss their desired youth space within the new central library in the Cultural and Civic Space building. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us.…
JOCKEY Aaron Bullock was confident his mount was going to win the Coffs Harbour Gold Cup before the field had even hit the final turn. “Coming to the corner I actually had to ask him to wait. It’s not…
POPULAR annual Coffs Harbour pop culture convention Nexus Con will be held online this weekend, in light of COVID-19. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981…
DURING the Stolen Generation, children who spoke Gumbaynggirr language and were immersed in the culture were most at risk of being removed from their families, according to members of the local Aboriginal community. Advertise with News of The Area…
VOLUNTEERS in Woolgoolga were recently acknowledged for their tireless efforts following the receipt of Federal Government funding. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email…