Letter to the Editor: Cashless society fears
DEAR News Of The Area, IT concerns myself and a lot of other folk that the day will come that you can only pay with a plastic card. We are heading for a cashless society where there will be a…
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Coffs cricket season review
ANOTHER season of Coffs Harbour District Cricket Association’s competitions is in the books. Here is how each club fared in the 2023/24 season. Valleys Cricket Club: Lost just once on their way to winning the first grade premiership. Sawtell Cricket…
Beaches Hockey Club prepare for new season
BEACHES Hockey Club have been busy preparing for the new Hockey Coffs Coast season, which gets underway on Saturday, 6 April. Beaches Hockey Club are coming off a successful year in 2023. The club’s Beaches Seahorses side won the Women’s…
2024 Australian Women’s Classic Bonville 2024 brings the best to Coffs Harbour
WITH the 2024 Australian Women’s Classic at Bonville fast approaching, organisers are pulling out all the stops to put on a show for spectators. “You’re invited to share in all the action of the 2024 event live and in person…
Letter to the Editor: Are we getting good value for our National Parks?
DEAR News Of The Area, I WAS wondering if we are getting good value for our land management in NSW. Delving into the websites of NSW Government departments for facts and figures is a frustrating experience as it appears that…
77 Boulder Bay Road, Fingal Bay is on the market with Nelson Bay Real Estate
77 Boulder Bay Road, Fingal Bay 5 Bed, 3 Bath, 2 Car New Listing Expressions of Interest INTRODUCING 77 Boulder Bay Road – your perfect family retreat awaits! Situated in the highly sought-after suburb of Fingal Bay, this stunning home…
Local league sensation Lilly Ann White spearheads Knights in Under 18s Tarsha Gale Cup
RAYMOND Terrace Magpies rugby league graduate Lilly-Ann White has opened the 2024 season in a blaze of glory. The dynamic fullback has enhanced her reputation with classy performances for the Newcastle Knights Under 18s in the NSWRL Tarsha Gale Cup…
Junior Hawks fundraise for safety helmets
SAFETY first for the burgeoning teams and members of the Myall River Hawks Junior Rugby League Club in 2024, who hosted a massive Easter-themed fundraiser at the Hawks Nest Golf Club on Friday, 22 March. With the wearing of helmets…
Hawks Nest Ladies Golf
SATURDAY 16th March 2024 Another good field of players teed off today in more settled conditions than last week. 31 ladies started, and competition was hot at the top of the leaderboard with only 3 strokes separating the first 6…
Tea Gardens swimmer to take on State Championships
YOUNG local swimmer Kayleigh Thompson will go to the NSW State swimming championships next month, after winning at the Hunter Regional Championships at The Forum, Newcastle University, on Tuesday 12 March. First winning at the Tea Gardens Public School (TGPS)…