GET prepared for the big reveal of the Jetty Memorial Theatre’s 2024 Season! The Season Launch on Friday 8 December will provide a sneak peek at the exciting line-up of shows carefully curated for the City of Coffs Harbour’s cultural…
COMMUNITY engagement was very encouraging as the interactive Fire to Flourish Placemaking exhibition went on show at the Glenreagh markets on Saturday 2 December. The aim of the exhibition was to hear and share ideas and spark conversations, all of…
SEVEN nature-based projects focused on protection, education, regeneration and rehabilitation have been allocated funding through Round 2 of the City of Coffs Harbour (CoCH) Council’s Environmental Levy Grants, totalling $81,355. “The program funds a combination of major City strategic projects…
AS WORK on the Coffs Harbour bypass hits full speed, the community is being invited to provide feedback on the project’s draft Place Design and Landscape plan. A Transport for NSW spokesperson said the plan described the urban, architectural and…
FIFTIETH birthday celebrations for 104.1 CHYFM began with a bang on Friday 1 December at Woopi Brewery, promising to carry on for the full year ahead. “The night was filled with fun, music, movies, and delicious treats, including OMG Decadent…
JOINING the annual international 16 Days of Activism campaign against gender-based violence, the Coffs Coast Committee Against Domestic and Family Violence (CCCADFV) participated in two awareness opportunities last week. On Tuesday 28 November evening, committee members gathered with banners at…
DEAR News Of The Area, SO Warren Tindall says he is dismayed by Anne Thompson’s ‘broad generalities’ in relation to multiple-use forestry (NOTA 24/11/23), and takes issue with what he says are ‘dodgy opinions and hearsay’. However he then goes…
THE final Studio 3 Live offering from Nambucca Valley Radio for 2023 is 2AM Moment, a band based in Coffs Harbour who write original compositions based on real life instances. 2AM Moment have already released two albums and the third…
ROAD access for the new Bowraville Sports hub is poorly planned and other options need to be considered, according to long-time and well-known resident of the Valley, Bob Mackay of the South Arm Group. Mr Mackay, with the help of…
DRIVING out of Macksville towards Bowraville, one house stands out in the dark of the night. The Pendergast house in Jellicoe St, Macksville shines like a beacon with the spirit of Christmas. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s…