DEAR News Of The Area, I SHARE the concern of those readers who have written recently about their concerns over the future of the Jetty Foreshores area to the south of Marina Drive. However I believe of more immediate concern…
DEAR News Of The Area, IN response to Adam Fuller’s letter in NOTA on 24 November and his personal accusations I offer the following. Irony is largely a perception Adam and politicians are often blind to it. I stick by…
DEAR News Of The Area, I WOULD like to thank Warren Tindall (‘Forest extinctions’, NOTA 24/11/2023) for his critique of my letter (‘In support of multiple-use forests’, NOTA 17/11/2023). I firmly stand by my sentiments and remarks. I didn’t realise…
DEAR News Of The Area, BOWRAVILLE sawmill owner Matt Dyer’s recent reported comments (NOTA 24/11/23), as written by your correspondent Ned Cowie, regarding National Parks, fires and the Black Summer holocaust, demand a response. Mr. Dyer is quoted as recommending…
DEAR News Of The Area, RECENTLY I’ve driven Stadium Drive, Coffs Harbour and stopped at the roundabout at the intersection of Pacific Highway and Stadium Drive. The weeds were at least one metre high there and it has become extremely…
DEAR News Of The Area, WHEN I wrote about finding the middle ground to logging issues in April the cracks were showing. Now there are full blown holes gaping in our community. I don’t want to lose our forests in…
SUSAN’S husband passed-away many years ago. She has three children and six grandchildren. When Susan passes-away at the age of 85, her will leaves the whole of her estate to her three children equally. All three children are appointed as…
NOVEMBER Results 1/11 Triples Championship: Thelma Scott, Barb McBride, Carol Turner d Heather Edwards, Ruth Flarrety, Janet Poletti. Social Consistency : Elwyn Ainsworth, Sheryl Garner & Gail Griffiths. 8/11 Carol Clough, Sheryl Garner, Barb McBride, Janet Poletti d Carol C,…
SATURDAY’S 3 person Ambrose Event sponsored by Binalong Promotional Clothing was, as usual, one of the biggest days of the year. Usually referred to as Mingo’s (Gary Urquhart) day it is now sponsored by daughter Amy. With shotgun starts at…
THE Swimming North Coast Long Course Championships were hosted by the Coffs Harbour Swimming Club on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 November, with some strong results for Macksville. The Nambucca Valley club came second in the club point score, behind…