THE Nambucca Strikers kicked off their season in spectacular fashion, cruising to an impressive 8-0 victory over the Bellingen Bats last week at Connell Park in the Women’s Division Two South. Leading the charge was Sarah Mander, whose exceptional performance…
DEAR News Of The Area, My rainfall records over the past 35 years were taken at Hawks Nest. Over the first few days of April we have received 270 mm compared to a 150 mm April average total. 161mm was…
FOUR of Coffs Harbour’s best junior basketballers have taken on the country’s finest. Charlotte Cougle, Kira Juffermans, Charlize Morrison and Alexis Plater were part of the NSW Country team that took part in last week’s Under 18 National Championships in…
CONGRATULATIONS to the Park Beach Division 3 Pennant side who won the Regional Pennant play-offs at Ballina, winning all 3 games. They are now off to the State play-offs , again in Ballina in May Social bowls Wednesday 10th April…
DEAR News Of The Area, I URGE you NOT to develop the Coffs Harbour Jetty Foreshores. Please consider these facts: 1. Tourism here is dramatically expanding: a. We are becoming an international destination. b. We are conveniently situated approximately half-way…
DEAR News Of The Area, MICHAEL Faulkner’s suggestion of using a Citizens Jury with regard to the Jetty foreshore is an excellent one. Some readers may not know what a Citizens Jury is, or how it works. Most of us,…
THE Urunga Raiders demonstrated sheer dominance, overpowering Sawtell FC with a resounding 9-0 victory last Saturday at Toormina Oval in the HIT105.5 North Coast Premier League Women. The bombardment commenced from the opening whistle, with Urunga surging to a commanding…
VISITORS from Tallowood Resort, Medowie, met for the first time on the bowling green with Tea Gardens Palm Lake Resort (PLR) bowlers on Sunday, 7 April, in what was a good, solid day of fellowship and competitive fun. The stunningly…
MONDAY 8th April: In the morning TGWBC (NDWBA) Grade 3 “White” bowled at Raymond Terrace Round 1 Regional Pennant Finals our ladies bowled against a team from Scone (Upper Hunter District), both our teams had big wins, winning on the…
APRIL 9th 2024 The recent deluge saw changes to our competition fixtures, as more than 270mm of rain fell in just 72 hours. There was standing water in places on the course on Saturday morning, and a lot of tree…