TEN years of good works with rarely a hoo-haa to celebrate their achievements, the seven women members of Quota Pacific Coast marked their tenth anniversary on Monday 28 November with a private lunch at Latitude 30 at The Jetty, with…
FOLLOWING a meeting with a small group of the Coffs Harbour Myanmar community, Federal Member for Cowper Pat Conaghan has spoken up for their cause. Mr Conaghan told News Of The Area, “With the recent developments in Myanmar and the…
A GROUP of Coffs Coast residents are standing up for the protection of the ‘Grandpa’s Scrub’ remnant of Lowland Rainforest at 133B Mackays Road during construction of the Coffs Harbour Bypass by presenting a Notice of Motion to City of…
THE Australian Native Bee Association (ANBA) has just launched a campaign to help beekeepers of native stingless bees in the Varroa Mite Red Zone emanating out from the Bucca Road site where varroa mite was detected on 24 July 2022.…
MUSICIAN Marko Kisose, a well-known resident around Coffs Harbour for his involvement in community projects, sport and the local Heartbeat Church where he is a worship leader, has just released a fourteen-track, Inspirational/Christian Gospel album titled The Gospel (Good News).…
THE National Medal has been awarded to Coffs Coast Marine Rescue volunteer Bob Ford in recognition of over fifteen years of diligent service risking his own safety to assist others on our local seas. On Thursday 17 November, Member for…
NOT-FOR-PROFIT youth community radio station 104.1 CHY FM, based in Coffs Harbour, launches its Holiday Donation Appeal 2022 on Thursday, 1 December, 49 years since its first day in the broadcasting business. The independent youth community radio station runs on…
THE final ‘Politics in the Pub’ youth-driven event of the year, conducted by Coffs Harbour Labor, will focus on TAFE. State Labor Candidate Tony Judge said, “The series of forums has been well received and they are seen as providing…
THE Artists in the Garden Photo Festival will be launched on Sunday 4 December at the North Coast Regional Botanic Garden, Coffs Harbour with close to 300 photographs submitted. Artists in the Garden Directors James P Gilmour and Tammy Mills-Thom…
ALL One Under The Sun (AOUTS), the youth-led, arts-based, remedy to racism program, recently launched ‘Change the Story’, a hip hop and cultural awareness project which involved the creation of four original songs and film clips by local young people.…