DEAR News Of The Area, THE upcoming Nambucca Valley Council elections will provide a unique opportunity for residents and ratepayers to elect a new Mayor. Mayor Hoban has been there for some time. Around 20 years on Council, and several…
DEAR News Of The Area, SOMETIMES the opportunity situations bring are revealed after further reflection. On the issue of affordable housing at a recent Nambucca Valley Council meeting, the resolution that council write to the Federal Government requesting a proportion…
SIX Camden Haven netball teams played semi finals action on Saturday in Port Macquarie, vying for a spot in the grand final. The Opens 3 side continued their unbeaten run in 2024, cementing their berth in the big dance. They…
COMMITTEE members are the unsung heroes of any sporting community, volunteering whatever spare time they have to help run and grow their clubs. Mum of two Amanda Cooper gives her valuable time to the Camden Haven Netball Club and the…
AS the pivotal stage of the Hasting Rugby League competition draws closer, stakes and emotions are heightened, leading to an increased scrutiny on the officials tasked with upholding the integrity of the game. Group 3 JRL President Warren Blissett has…
DEAR News Of The Area, With NSW Local Government elections being topical at the moment, we in the area most remote from our council’s headquarters in Taree ought to be vigilant about who we vote for. I was privileged to…
SYDNEY SIXERS players Josh Philippe and Kate Pelle have paid a visit to Coffs Harbour. The Sixers players were in town as part of the Country Blitz, Cricket NSW’s annual regional engagement tour, which sees players from the Sydney Sixers,…
COFFS Harbour Snappers have won a grand final thriller against the Hastings Valley Vikings, prevailing 21-19 to win the Mid North Coast Rugby Union Northern Division’s first-grade premiership. A penalty goal with just two minutes on the clock put the…
FINALS season has officially commenced, with the Camden Haven Redbacks ladies squad amongst one of the first teams to play in a finals match. Despite only losing one game all season, the Redbacks came in third on the ladder on…
THIS Sunday, 1 September, the Group 2 Rugby League Grand Finals will be played at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium, the culmination of what has been a season of truly entertaining and quality football. The curtain raiser on the four…