MEMBERS of Korora VIEW Club are calling on the community to give generously this Anti-Poverty Week, 13-19 October, and to consider sponsoring a child through the national education charity The Smith Family. Korora VIEW Club helps three children through The…
A MASSIVE weekend of country music and family fun is planned for the inaugural Coffs Coast Country Music Festival. It’s all happening at the Moonee Beach Hotel from Friday to Sunday, 25-27 October. Advertise with News of The Area today.…
COFFS Harbour Regional Conservatorium has elected Dr Terrence Hays as President and Chair of the Board of Directors. Together with recently appointed Artistic Director Dr Glen Hodges, Dr Hays brings a wealth of experience to the Conservatorium. Advertise with News…
TOURISM Research Australia (TRA) has released figures for the 2023 and 2024 years, revealing impressive visitor growth for the Coffs Coast. The TRA report shows there were 885,000 domestic overnight visitors per year to Coffs Harbour in the two-year average…
A GENEROUS $15,000 donation to Coffs Harbour Health Campus’s Colposcopy Clinic from the Pink Silks Perpetual Trust has enabled the purchase of specialised equipment to enhance the clinic’s gynaecology services. The donation underscores the ongoing commitment of the local charity…
ST JOHN’S Anglican Church will celebrate 125 years in Coffs Harbour on the weekend of 19 and 20 October. There will be a celebration dinner for parishioners past and present on Saturday night while the Bishop of Grafton Reverend Dr…
THE Coffs Harbour Veteran Vintage and Classic Car Club (CHVVCC) will celebrate its 50th year by hosting the 2024 “Great Eastland Hub Rally” in Coffs Harbour over the weekend of 26-27 October. The rally is an annual gathering of four…
‘BINGO’ is a Solo Exhibition presented by local visual artist Janet Besançon in conjunction with the Coffs Harbour Education Campus (CHEC). A graduate of TAFE, where she gained a Diploma of Visual Art, Janet not only values the technical skills…
COFFS Harbour Daybreak Rotary Club’s Rymarine 2024 program is now at capacity with 23 students participating. For four days at the end of October the teenagers will be immersed in marine science activities with a view to whetting their appetites…
PARK Beach Bowls Club was a fitting venue last Sunday to celebrate the 100th birthday of Life Member and long serving past coach, Henk Schenkel. Family, friends and bowlers, many who were introduced to the game by Henk, joined in…