ALMOST to the end of the year, which must go down as the most disruptive since the Second World War. Whilst the world is suffering, we in Australia have been relatively unscathed thanks to an alert Government and strict…
WOOLGOOLGA Probus Club is a group of active retirees who meet regularly for friendship and fun. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email us…
THE goal of the Young Women in Public Affairs (YWPA) Award Program is to encourage young women to participate in public affairs by recognising leadership achievements and a dedication to the empowerment of members of her community, especially women…
THE seashore played an important role in the lives of all the people who lived in the region, especially as a source of food for the people of the Gumbaynggirr Nation. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s…
ON Monday, 16 November 2020, the Bellinger Valley VIEW Club celebrated an End-of-Year luncheon at the Thora Hall. Many of us hadn’t seen one another since last March when the Covid-19 lockdown prevented us from meeting. It was very…
IT is with great excitement that the Coffs Harbour Regional Conservatorium welcomes the newest member of its teaching staff, Maggie Pang. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us –…
WOOLGOOLGA had the club triples this week. Monday 16 November. S Lund, D Porta, V Valentine (D) M Brookes, N Haines, E Nielsen.. S Sweeney, L Walsh, J Hinchley (D) R Flick, J Hampstead, H Dunbar… M Campos, R…
COFFS Harbour’s 331SQN Air Force Cadets recently returned from ‘Operational Pause’ following COVID-19 restrictions which also include at this time, the inability to attend public ceremonies. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business.…
DEAR News Of The Area, What is it with our elected representatives that corrupt their otherwise good intentions? I call it the Brown Paper Bag syndrome. What’s in the bag could be anyone’s guess but it could be ego,…
Dear Jasminda, My husband has suggested we get a shared present this Christmas and he has decided that the shared present should be a barbecue. I was hoping for something a bit more personal. Do I just go along…