OPENING night at the National Cartoon Gallery on Friday 3 June saw two diverse and exciting exhibitions ‘unveiled’. The ‘Cartoonists for Change’ and ‘Who is Moo?’ exhibitions bring divergent and colourful conversations about the world around us to the Gallery.…
BUSINESS and Professional Women Coffs Coast (BPW) will be holding its scholarship dinner next Tuesday, June 21, at 6pm at the Coffs Harbour Racing Club. BPW International is a global organisation that advocates for access to education for women and…
SUPPORTING organisations that bring people together for the common good is the driving force of Greater Bank’s Mid North Coast community funding program. This month there is a charitable organisation in Coffs Harbour amongst the three vying for a share…
THE Cronulla Sharks have set up a five day training camp in Coffs Harbour ahead of their widely anticipated match against the Gold Coast Titans this Saturday. The Sharks immersed themselves in Coffs Harbour history and culture with a visit…
COFFS Harbour City Council has rejected the NSW Government’s draft Masterplan for the Jetty Foreshore Precinct, voting instead to carry a motion put forward by Mayor Paul Amos and Cr Tony Judge for the plan’s dismissal. In explaining his opposition…
RECOVERY can be elusive after a devastating or fear-filling experience. The Red Cross is partnering with Coffs Harbour City Council to run two regional Understanding Recovery Workshops, put on free for the community. Advertise with News of The Area today.…
COFFS Harbour Regional Conservatorium is a succesful recipient of The Commonwealth Bank Flood Relief Fund which will pay for repair work to the infrastructure damage suffered in the March 2022 floods. A total of 121 community groups and organisations across…
LOCAL author and illustrator Will Douglas is launching a new children’s book in June. ‘The Day it Rained Forever’ tells the story of the build-up to a flood in a country town and the aftermath that follows. Featuring many well-known…
A HERITAGE project of significance is how the team responsible for the renovation of Sawtell Reserve ‘Dance’ Hall describes the work being done to the treasured old building, dating back to 1929. Pam Worland from the Sawtell Historical Society told…
SUNDAY saw Sawtell’s Mary Help of Christian’s Father Michael Alcock and his loyal whippet Zippy set off on their fundraising trike trip all the way to Adelaide. Leaving the carpark at the Catholic church in Sawtell on 5 June, the…