MILLIE, a five year old Staffordshire bull terrier and her owner, Martin Young, who live in Boambee East, near Coffs Harbour, clock up thousands of kilometres a year, training dogs and competing locally and interstate. Last weekend, they were in…
WOOLGOOLGA Performing Arts Studio offers classes and training in all genres of dance, musical theatre, music, vocal training and acting. And at the moment it’s offering a special $25 unlimited trial pass for one week – for that you can…
EIGHTEEN months on from catastrophic floods, Lismore farmers continue to provide food and fibre for the nation, despite their difficult, ongoing flood recovery. Some farmers are living in sheds, some haven’t had income for months and exhaustion is rife. Rural…
YOUTH Leading The World (YLTW) Coffs Coast, organised by OzGREEN, takes place 9am-4pm Wednesday 12 July to 9am-4pm Thursday 13 July at The Link, Toormina. The YLTW gathering is a free two-day event bringing together young people aged 12 to…
SURPRISES reigned at Sunday’s opening of Coffs Harbour Creative Arts Group’s (CHCAG) new exhibition, All Creatures Great & Small. David Bromley, well-known artist, illustrator, printmaker and muralist, was revealed as the judge for this members’ favourite, annual competition. Advertise with…
MUSIC in the Regions is coming to Coramba and Dorrigo as the program returns to the Mid-North Coast on its Winter Tour. This year’s musicians are Alicia Crossley on recorder and Joshua Hill on percussion, known collectively as Duo Blockstix.…
A MEETING between Agriculture Minister Tara Moriarty and senior Forestry Corporation staffers at Bagawa State Forest has locals suspicious. The locals don’t trust Forestry Corporation. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us.…
THE Centre for Ecological Learning (CEL) in Bellingen presents the inaugural Malaami Conversation with guest elder Uncle Cecil Briggs, taking place on Sunday 9 July 2023. Meeting in the gardens behind Thora General Store, this event is the first of…
IPLAY Tenpin City has officially arrived at Coffs Harbour, located in the historic Club300 Bowling & Bar on Grafton Street. Having recently acquired the venue, iPlay Australia is open for business with plans for a huge, community, family fun day…
CLARE Wheeler is in the mix to be a part of the Matildas squad at the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup. The Coffs Harbour born player has been selected to the Matildas’ 29-player Provisional Squad that will participate in the…