COFFS Coast Carols is returning this year on 11 December with an extravaganza of local musicians and performers including members of the cast of Mamma Mia, Mak & Shad from Brothers 3, Jen Aarts, Imogen Daymond, local act ‘Looking…
THE Bellingen Labor Team has announced its opposition to the proposed Heartwood housing development in Bellingen due to safety concerns and a lack of support from local residents. The development would have provided for 80 lots at the top…
“WE need experienced councillors to guide Bellingen Shire through post-COVID-19 and dealing with the impacts of climate change,” said Bellingen Shire Mayor Dominic King. Cr King told News Of The Area, “If you haven’t been on Council before, the…
ON the last parliamentary sitting day of 2021, the lower house of the NSW Parliament passed the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021. Gurmesh Singh, Member for Coffs Harbour, told News Of The Area the Coffs Harbour electorate was in…
ECO Dynamic Building in Coffs Harbour has won the Housing Industry Association’s Northern NSW Affordable Housing Award. “This is a category that is very close to our values,” said Luke McKay, founder/proprietor of Eco Dynamic Building. Advertise with News…
ADVANCED Metal Industries is a family-owned local business that creates products that are used both nationally and internationally. Working with a wide range of metals as well as aluminium, the company produces high quality balustrades, awnings, doors and windows…
FROM burned-out to lonely, fearful to jobless, across the generations people are finding life tough today. In everyday conversations friends, family and colleagues are turning to each other sharing their daily-life experiences and any one of us can find…
RAISING $1,400 for OzHarvest Coffs chapter, the Chef Takeover Bunnings Sausage Sizzle on Saturday 27 November went off with a bang-er. The organisers, Coffs Coast Food & Wine Festival (CCFWF), reported that close to 700 sausages were sold, and…
MORE than 2500 Red Cross Trauma Teddies have been filled and sewn together by Jane Skinner over a 40-year contribution of stuffing and stitching the little comforters. Jane, described by her friends at Woolgoolga Red Cross as “a wonderful…
O COME Let Us Adore Him! Nativities Exhibit, put on by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Coffs Harbour opens on Friday 17 December at 10am, showing until 9pm on Sunday 19 December – see below…