A LOCAL golfer will be aiming for a fourth straight victory in the NSW Inclusive Golf Championship when it tees off at the Coffs Harbour Golf Club on Tuesday. Having travelled all over the country and even parts of Europe…
THE Northern Heat Development Program for the 2023/24 summer wrapped up with the boys and girls playing a match in Coolangatta against the Blues. Made up primarily of AFL North Coast players turning sixteen or seventeen years of age this…
COFFS Coast’s top Oztag players have taken on the state’s finest during the NSW Senior State Championships in Coffs Harbour. Coffs Harbour Cavaliers teams competed in six of the 17 divisions; the Women’s Open, Women’s 27s, Mixed 20s, Mixed Senior,…
THE NSW Fisheries laws controlling the methods of crabbing in Port Stephens were changed ten years ago to protect our significant turtle population. Witches hats, nets and crab traps, with an entry of over 32cm, were banned in our waters…
HAPPY 50th Birthday to our precious Singing Bridge – a Golden Anniversary to be sure! When gazing at the bridge it is rare not to see traffic passing, but let’s reflect on its history. The Hawks Nest settlement started about…
EACH month a snap taken by a Myall U3A Photography Group member is selected to be printed in News Of The Area. This month’s photo topic was ‘Vegetables’ and the chosen photo was taken by photographer Jim Semple. While not…
COFFS Harbour’s best junior cricket teams have tasted grand final glory with victory in Coffs Harbour District Cricket Association’s junior grand finals. Bellingen Green achieved the rare feat of winning two premierships in the same season, winning the second Under…
Address: 8/21-23 Twenty-Second Avenue, Sawtell Price: $359,000 Beds: 1, Bath: 1, Car: 1 Open for inspection: Saturday 30 March from 12:30pm – 1:00pm. THIS fully furnished studio apartment is across the road from beautiful Murrays Beach and is only a…
DEAR News Of The Area, Really! Who are the hypocrites here? While Steve Dobbyns claims to be an independent forest industry expert (Opinion, NOTA 22 March) he disappointingly trots out the same rubbery figures and denialist rhetoric that has already…
DEAR News Of The Area, TO Sharai Hohner and the workers complaining about the lack of all-day parking in the CBD. There is an unwritten rule that ‘you don’t take your customers’ parking space’. At least that’s the rule I…