ON Tuesday March 23, Coffs Harbour Airport welcomed Rex to the region, as they completed a ‘proving flight’ in advance of its Sydney service commencing on 28 March. The Sydney service will operate up to 3 times a day…
BE Heard Mission Australia’s 2021 Youth Survey is open and aims to gain an understanding of the issues facing young people in our area. If you are aged fifteen to nineteen, Mission Australia is asking you to join other…
SURFERS from the Coffs Coast and beyond hit the waves for a great cause during the 21st running of the Barney Miller Charity Surf Classic at Sawtell Main Beach. The annual event raises money for a different recipient each…
COFFS 24th “Jetty” Swim, The Beachside Radiology Coffs Ocean Swims, saw hundreds of swimmers aged between eight and 79 launch themselves into a calm ocean above a sunny sky last Sunday morning (March 28). Speaking on behalf of Sawtell…
COFFS Harbour Christian Community School student body has shown what really matters to them through their efforts in the school’s annual ‘Run for Membantu’ cross country and fund-raising event on Friday 19 March. They rallied together, spreading the word…
COMMUNITY radio station 107.9 2AIRFM started operation nearly 23 years ago, broadcasting from the Big Banana and providing local people with the opportunity to volunteer to work in radio, and with an alternate programming to the major radio stations.…
POLICE are appealing for information following reports of a bodyboarder believed to be missing in waters at Coffs Harbour. About 2.45pm on Saturday 20 March 2021, emergency services responded to reports of a male bodyboarder in trouble who failed…
A GROUP of local Justices of the Peace who have been operating the local desks have formed a committee under the Presidency of long serving JP Terry Tweedie. The committee aims to ensure that Coffs Harbour has the best…
THE Coffs Coast is blessed with high quality musicians who are looking to bounce back from the pandemic. After headlining the St Patrick’s Day celebrations at the Coffs Hotel, local musician Kailey Pallas spoke to News Of The Area…
WET weather won’t deter art and culture lovers who can still see exhibitions despite the Regional Gallery in Coffs Harbour being closed for urgent maintenance. Upstairs in Coffs Central’s Culture Hub, the Jagun Yamarr exhibition is showcasing artistic works…