ONCE again Saturday was a wash out, so no play for the Hawks Nest Ladies golfers this weekend. Tuesday 25 June Ladies Stableford 51 players teed off in perfect winter golfing conditions today: sunny and warm, no breeze, and the…
SINCE becoming the Member for Coffs Harbour in 2019, Gurmesh Singh has added Shadow Minister for Emergency Services, Shadow Minister for Tourism and Shadow Minister for the North Coast to his responsibilities. Following a Nationals party meeting last Thursday, he…
THE Lions Club of Dorrigo has donated $5,000 to the Dorrigo Multi-Purpose Service after raising the funds through an unusual project. The generous gift was made possible through a unique and innovative fundraising project that appealed to the local farming…
THE Defib Hero Community Program in Coffs Harbour installed its first Automated External Defibrillator (AED) on Tuesday morning at the Bailey Centre. Further defibrillators were due to be installed throughout the week at Sawtell Commons, Park Beach Homebase and Coffs…
COFFS Harbour Bridge Club has donated $1,000 each to five local charities as part of its annual gift giving commitment. Each year the club committee selects local charities they believe would each benefit from a donation. Advertise with News of…
THE Friends of the Botanic Garden and the Australian Plants Society will offer over 350 second hand books for sale in a fundraiser on Saturday 6 July. The fundraiser will take place in the Display Room in the garden entrance…
THE team at Big W Park Beach Plaza is enthusiastically embracing the company’s latest ‘Heart Token’ fundraiser. Launched across NSW/ACT the fundraiser benefits the Sydney Children’s Hospital Foundation. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your…
DEAR NOTA, IT seems that major decisions in our city are bound to be forced through against popular opinion. Not so long ago the decision to invest a huge amount of money in a new civic centre was repeatedly forced…
RESIDENTS of Coffs Harbour are being asked for their thoughts on the Coffs bypass team’s community engagement approach. Transport for NSW North Region Director, Anna Zycki, said the bypass team has developed a survey that gives an open forum for…
IN a year of big global sporting events, one of the biggest took place with a Coffs Harbour local front and centre. Former CHYFM radio host Matt de Groot was the MC at the recent India and Pakistan showdown at…