JOHN lives alone in rental accommodation. He has a relatively small bank account and apart from his car and household effects, his only other significant asset is a substantial superannuation fund that he conscientiously contributed to during his working…
DEAR News Of The Area, DR Jan Strom’s comments of 12 Mar 2021 NOTA re representative democracy as it relates to the casting vote of the Chair, is unarguably correct. Nevertheless, there is an additional relevant fact not included:…
RIDGEVIEW, Bonville 145 Crossmaglen Road, Bonville Auction: 17 April SCALE and significant infrastructure in a premier Coffs Harbour location only a short 10 minute drive from Sawtell’s spectacular beaches and buzzing café strip, this country estate will appeal to…
DEAR News Of The Area, WHO will pay for the massive and extensive flooding on our east coast over the past week? And who is paying for the most extensive bushfire event in memory only a year earlier? The…
DEAR Jasminda, I recently made a negative comment about someone jet skiing in the duck pond during the floods and now I’m apparently a whinger. I was concerned about the safety aspect and flood water whooshing into houses, but…
THE Lions Club Woolgoolga Netball Rep season remarkably commenced despite the weather last Sunday. Woolgoolga’s U12, U13 and U14 teams battled rain and slippery conditions at a carnival in Grafton, in a valuable hit out on their journey towards…
COFFS Harbour Track and Field members continue to prove they are amongst the state’s finest. The group of stellar young athletes excelled at the recent NSW Junior Track & Field Championships in Sydney. Hayley Kitching (U/18) backed up from…
A WHOPPING 61 teams participated in a football gala day at Nambucca organised by Northern New South Wales Football (NNSWF). Seven different schools from Urunga, Bowraville, Nambucca, St Patricks, Frank Partridge VC, Nambucca Valley Christian Community School and Raleigh…
JUNIOR tennis players from the Coffs Coast were the biggest hitters at last month’s Junior Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) tournament held at Sawtell where over 70 of the best junior tennis players from Forster to Woolgoolga competed for ranking…
THE Coffs Coast Tigers pounced into the fourth round of the FFA Cup as three quick second half goals laid rest to any dreams of a cup upset from a spirited Nambucca Strikers. The magic of the FFA cup…