PARKRUN Australia saw its one millionth new participant sign up on Saturday 27 January. With 999,503 different people having participated in Australia up to that moment, someone somewhere in Australia joining a parkrun for the first time was the one…
FOUR fantastic athletes from the Northern Beaches have been recognised for their sporting achievements. Hannah Burton from Emerald Beach, Eve Genrich from Moonee Beach, Mali Loomes from Safety Beach, and Jayden Perrett from Woolgoolga were each presented with a certificate…
IT’S not every day you get to learn from a world champion. Coffs Coast’s junior netballers received this great opportunity when Ash Brazill visited last week. The Australian Diamonds player was in town to hold netball clinics at Southern Cross…
A NEW type of running event is coming to the centre of Coffs Harbour – the ‘Backyard Ultra’. The inaugural Coffs Backyard Ultra is set to be held at Coffs Harbour Showground on Saturday 1 June 2024. This increasingly popular…
RAINBOW Day – Coffs Harbour Golf Club – Wednesday 24th January 2024 Rainbow Day is the Coffs Harbour Golf Club Lady Golfers Annual Memorial Day to remember great friends and family who are deeply missed and truly treasured always! It…
FOOTY fever hit the Coffs Coast this week as the Sydney Swans came to town as part of an AFL Community Camp. C.ex Coffs International Stadium was a sea of red and white, as the Swans ran a Super Clinic…
DEAR News Of The Area, AS we embrace REDFEB, Heart Awareness Month, this February, Heart Research Australia is dedicated to reshaping how Australians approach cardiovascular well-being without causing financial strain. Beyond our collective effort to raise funds for life-saving research,…
DEAR News Of The Area, WOW! What a weekend we had in Bowraville. The annual Bowraville Book Fair was a huge success. I would like to thank NOTA (Rochelle and Nerida in particular) for their contribution to making this event…
Opinion DEAR News Of The Area, WHAT a shame that the shade and beautiful trees in Woolgoolga upset a small body of people when they are a well known attraction. I was part of the planting of the original trees…
BULAHDELAH Bowling Club has started off the 2024 season with a number of contests and events. With a variety of activities from travelling bowlers, social events and pennants teams, there has been something for every interested bowler. The semi finals…