DEAR News Of The Area, IT has been a month now since the Sydney press exposed a secret plan on the part of the State Rail Corporation to “engage and partner with developers” to produce billions of dollars in windfall…
DEAR News Of The Area, THE senior residents of Coffs Harbour and surrounding districts are asking why the heated pool situated at the Coffs Base Hospital has been closed since before Covid and still hasn’t reopened yet. Is it because…
DEAR News Of The Area, I AM writing in response to the article by Andrew Vivian (‘$600,000 investment in Aboriginal Koala conservation’, p5, Coffs Coast News Of The Area). This NSW Government commitment to provide $600,000 to support an Aboriginal…
DEAR News Of The Area, I AM writing in response to the article by Andrew Vivian (‘Koala Conservation’, p1, Nambucca Valley News Of The Area). This NSW Government commitment to provide $600,000 to support an Aboriginal koala habitat conservation project…
HELLO, we have had a busy two months since my last Hawks Nest Tea Gardens Progress Association (HNTGPA) update and we lost some time due to COVID bouts so please take care. It was great to hear from other local…
DEAR News Of The Area, I SPEND a lot of my time in, on and around the lower Myall River so I have been interested to read the recent speculation in the News Of The Area about dredging in the…
DEAR News Of The Area, I AM sure many other ratepayers would be as angry as I am to hear that both Coffs Harbour and Bellingen Councils have once again decided that it is justified to increase our rates at…
DEAR News Of The Area, SO Forestry Corporation have been found breaking the rules and have copped a fine. This is really disappointing. The irony is that this publicly owned corporation was set up last century to be the protector…
TELLING the incredible stories of the Nambucca Valley is what News Of The Area (NOTA) is all about. The NOTA launched in the Valley in May 2021, and is proud to keep locals up to date with the happenings of…
DEAR News Of The Area, I AM responding to the report on teachers (‘Upper House Committee on Teacher Shortages Seeks Submissions’ p9, Coffs Coast News of the Area, 24 June Edition) and the banter between the NSW State Government, the…