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…
THE Southern Cross University Health Clinic at the Coffs Harbour Education Campus (CHEC) is providing a quality and dedicated paediatric Speech Pathology clinic at set times during the year. SCU Health Clinic Manager Brenda Allan said the clinics are essential…
CELEBRATING his one-year anniversary of working with Enterprise and Training Company (ETC), not-for-profit provider of employment and training services in Coffs Harbour, refugee Sami Sheebo says he is proud of what he has achieved since making Coffs his home. In…
ROTARY Club of Woolgoolga inducted three new members during the club’s changeover meeting on Monday 26 June and another four, maybe five, will join in July. The influx of members comes as a direct result of the Club’s membership information…
IN no uncertain terms, members of parliament have been told to stop logging in what is proposed as the Great Koala National Park. Representatives of twenty international, national, state, regional and local conservation groups convened at Parliament House in Sydney…
THE Combined Art & Craft Group will be hosting an exhibition at the Botanic Garden from Saturday 1 July to Sunday 9 July. The exhibition opens daily from 10am to 3pm. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth…
ARTISTS in the Garden, the free, public art participation project taking place once a month in the North Coast Regional Botanic Garden in Coffs Harbour, is building a tower at its next meeting. “There was always going to be a…
MID NORTH COAST homeowners wishing to help others with affordable rent are building granny flats or other self-contained accommodation on their properties. “My criteria was for a woman who was eligible for ‘social housing’,” Melissa Murano told NOTA of her…
DESPITE NSW being one of the states that has introduced laws to crack down on certain types of direct activism, some Coffs Coast residents are vowing to protest to protect local forests. The State Government is seeking to further limit…
FAMILY fun is the order of the evening for a big fundraiser organised by Nambucca Heads RSL Club for Saturday 8 July at 6pm, to support the community’s defibrillator campaign. Inspired by the Valla Beach community’s achievements in raising money…