DEAR News Of The Area, I HAD my grandchildren come to visit over the Christmas holidays and decided to take them to the pool. What a shame. Expensive to get in. Only one lane was available to play and to…
DEAR News Of The Area, VESTED timber industry interests will always try to cook the books to suit their narrative. The reality is that as at 30 June 2023 the Forestry Corporation lost about $15 million of our taxes logging…
DEAR News Of The Area, ON 3 March my wife had a medical episode whilst in the surf at Scotts Head. Due to the actions of many of the public, members of the local surf club, ambulance service and others…
DEAR News Of The Area, Firstly, I am addressing Ann Deans of North Boambee. Where your passion is to be applauded Ann, you have got it wrong. Our Council is not in favour of residential development on the railway land…
ON Sunday March 10 the football grounds at Forsyth Park, Coffs Harbour witnessed an electrifying showdown as nine teams from Coffs United squared off against nine teams from Iona. With over 300 players taking part in these pre-season trial matches,…
SURFING for a great cause returns to the waves of Sawtell this weekend for the 24th annual Barney Miller Surf Classic. The annual fundraiser gets underway on Friday 15 March, with three big days of surfing at Sawtell Main Beach.…
MONDAY TWILIGHT BOWLS 5pm to 7pm (Names in on sheet at Club by 4pm/ Payment and Check in by 4.45pm) Single Entry- All Bowlers Welcome MONDAY Twilight Bowls 4/3/24 – Cancelled Due to Weather Conditions TUESDAY– Ladies Social Bowls 5/3/24…
TUESDAY 5 March was wonderful day for 32 ladies to be out on the Safety Beach golf course to play the 1st Monthly Medal and Veterans round. Ground staff have been busy tidying the course after some wet and windy…
TERRIFIC Grand Final for our Major Singles Championships between Brenda Fane and Di De La Cruz (pictured), the final result being 22-25 in favour of Di. A great game to watch with the score changing constantly. Congratulations to Di on…
DEAR News Of The Area, WELL before the harbour was constructed it was recognised that sand was being naturally transported south-to-north up the coast. It was also recognised that construction of the harbour would bring into that harbour some portion…