THE Pines Canasta group are the delighted recipients of playing card holders handmade by members of the Woolgoolga Men’s Shed. Problem solver and star Canasta player Hannele Perho, resident at The Pines in Woolgoolga, knew she had to find a…
THE Wyz Wimmin & Friends Theatre Company will present “The Sisterhood” on International Women’s Day (8 March), a stage show serving as a fundraiser for people impacted by domestic and family violence. The production is a collection of seven monologues…
KEN and Una Howe are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on Saturday, 8 February with a family brunch at Pacific Bay Resort in Coffs Harbour. Residents of Coffs for 50 years, the couple say there is no secret to their…
CWA Coffs Harbour branch has donated almost $1300 to the Love Your Sister foundation from its traditional Christmas Markets in December. The two-day sale was stacked with homemade produce and hand-crafted goods. “It was a busy time for events and…
THE Camden Haven Eagles JRLFC enjoyed two action-packed days of rugby league fun from 1-2 February, hosting well-attended “Come and Try Days”. Both days were open to current and past junior players, and anyone interested in learning more about the…
QUEENS Lake Sailing Club hosted the NSW Heron State Sailing Titles from 24-26 January, attracting 30 boats from across NSW and the ACT. Among those competing were six local sailors, including Queens Lake Sailing Club Commodore Dave Castleton, who sailed…
DEAR News Of The Area, THE Human Rights Commission launched its National Anti-Racism Framework in November last year. This is a timely piece of work that is underpinned by significant research, consultation and engagement with a wide range of Australians…
WOOLGOOLGA Surf Life Saving Club has returned with a haul of medals after a top five finish at the Surf Life Saving NSW Country Championships at Warilla Barrack Point. Woolgoolga Surf Life Saving Club finished fifth out of the 33…
THE inaugural Walking Football Charity Shield is set to debut at the Coffs Coast Synthetics on Saturday, 1 March, bringing with it a mix of sporting action and community goodwill. The new initiative from Rotary Club of Coffs Harbour Daybreak,…
NANA Glen Lizards have continued their dominance of the T20 Cup competition, winning their ninth straight match by beating Coffs Colts Cricket Club by 97-runs in their top of the ladder clash at Coffs Coast Sport and Leisure Park. The…