Myall Coast Vets
MYALL Coast Vets 16 June Stableford. A Grade 1. John Lashwood 36 c/b 2. Don McGill 36 c/b 3. Terry Freeland 36 4. Alan Gleeson 35 5. Breton Gibbs 35 B Grade 1. Ian Raine 38 2. Tony Danks 37…
Category MidCoast LGA (overall news)
Royalties for Rejuvenation interim Hunter Expert Panel meets for third time as Legislation is passed
MEMBERS of the interim Hunter Expert Panel have met for the third time to provide input on the development of the NSW Government’s Royalties for Rejuvenation funding program, designed to provide the investment needed to help diversify economies in coal…
Coffs Harbour Netball Association season underway as they prepare for State Titles
IT’S all systems go for Coffs Harbour Netball Association with players enjoying the new courts in their latest season as they prepare for the upcoming State Titles. The club’s juniors play their competitions on Saturday afternoons on the new courts…
Hunter Water announce Love Water Grant recipients
HUNTER Water has announced fourteen recipients of its Love Water Grants program, with several of these recipients based in the Port Stephens region. The one-off grants valued at up to $10,000, primarily support water conservation and efficiency initiatives, as well…
Hawks Nest Bridge Club
IN the last pre-COVID the National Bridge for Brains Competition over 2000 pairs participated and two Members from Hawks Nest Bridge Club secured two out of the top four places coming first in the over 75’s section and second overall.…
Nambucca River Bridge Club
NAMBUCCA River Bridge Club has held its monthly bash to celebrate the birthday of two of its members. It is an afternoon of great bridge followed by cake, nibbles and champagne. Our latest electronic scoring system makes it easy…
OPINION: Shutting Down Free Speech and Alternate Views
DEAR News Of The Area, I WOULD like to comment about things to do with the coming election. I have been getting together with a small group and making banners to save koalas. We put banners up last Saturday…
OPINION: Housing. A Basic Need
DEAR News Of The Area, MY son and my ex-husband live in Coffs Harbour. My son is the carer of his father, who has terminal cancer, with the support of an overworked palliative care team and whatever help our…
Free Seniors Week Expo at Hawks Nest
CELEBRATING the oldest demographic in Australia is exactly what the locals from the seaside villages of Hawks Nest and Tea Gardens will be doing in style to round out NSW Seniors Week on 2 April. Hawks Nest Tea Gardens…
Coffs Coast Athletics Club members have top meet at State Championships
COFFS Coast Athletics Club members have proven themselves to be amongst the best young athletes in the state. Eight of the region’s best junior athletes travelled to Sydney to compete in the Little Athletics NSW Track and Field State…