NOMINATIONS are now open for next year’s Australia Day Awards. The Awards aim to recognise outstanding achievement during the past year and/or contribution to the local community over a number of years within the Coffs Harbour Local Government Area.…
DEBBIE Petlueng is a homelessness advocate on behalf of Business Professional Women (BPW) Coffs Harbour. “It’s a passion of mine to help address homelessness,” she said. Debbie is not just talking about people who live on the streets, but…
HARRY Wadleigh was born in one of the most optimistic times in history. In 1920, the first World War had not long ended, and people everywhere were expecting good times. Harry’s earliest memories are of Christmas parties in Chiswick,…
MECHANICAL Engineer David Nevell has recently moved back to the Coffs Coast where his father’s family lived, bringing with him an innovative approach to manufacturing. David has mastered using commercial 3D printing machines and design software to be able…
THE Coffs Harbour Regional Landcare annual awards will now for the first time include an additional award to honour the late Pia Dollmann, whose passion for the local environment brought many positive outcomes for the Coffs Harbour and Bellingen…
MUCH debate over Coffs Harbour City Council’s revised Park Beach Area Contributions Plan ensued at Council’s recent ordinary meeting on Thursday, 22 October, with Council threatened with legal action if it adopted the plan. Advertise with News of The…
COFFS City Centre Masterplan Committee has commissioned ‘Knit the City’ to encourage people back into the heart of Coffs now that the warmer weather is here. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business.…
KELLY McLoughlin describes herself as a “slacker Grandma who is on the wrong side of fifty working to make money from comedy before the end of the year.” Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for…
THIS year has been difficult for everyone, and especially for students in Year 12. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email us – media@newsofthearea.com.au…
Bellingen community members, are you keen on having input to the shire’s emerging and ongoing resilience? Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email us…