DEAR News Of The Area, HOW it could ever be imagined this eyesore would meld into our landscape is way beyond comprehension. Environmentally it is a gross contradiction to our claims of being an environmentally conscious city. Such an ugly…
DEAR News Of The Area, POLLIES love concrete announceables, particularly with an election coming, so it was no surprise to hear about the stupid “storytelling” area planned for the Dorrigo National Park. This is meant to be a World Heritage…
DEAR News Of The Area, THE good news, under the watchful eye of the council’s white ute brigade, funded by government, contractors have completed the construction of two concrete bridges on Darkwood Road – Diehappy and Richardsons. A magnificent job…
DEAR News Of The Area, LAST Thursday 1 December, I was walking across the wet pedestrian crossing at the Woolworth’s entrance to the Park Beach Plaza when I slipped and fell. I hurt my knee and back and to my…
DEAR News Of The Area, ON behalf of all the people I would like to say Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year to our volunteers that put their heart and soul into the work that they do for…
Dear News Of The Area, WHAT great news that a $6 million state of the art RFS helicopter is to be based in Coffs Harbour. This is a great asset to the town and will be most welcomed by both…
DEAR News Of The Area, I HAVE just received an abusive phone call from a man who didn’t like my letters to your newspaper about protecting our environment. I wonder why he is so angry and why he didn’t identify…
The Festive Season IT’S that time once again when we start thinking of gifts for our children, family and friends. So many ideas and so little time remaining till Christmas Day, so why not consider Red Cross as your shopping…
DEAR News Of The Area, OVER the last months I have walked, cycled and driven around the visual and physical obstacle course created on Beach St. No matter from what approach I find this shamble of bollards and vertical humps…
DEAR News Of The Area, LAST Thursday 1 December, I was walking across the wet pedestrian crossing at the Woolworth’s entrance to the Park Beach Plaza when I slipped and fell. I hurt my knee and back and to my…