DEAR News Of The Area, MAY I present rejoinders for the ten points outlined in a recent mailing that refers to website www.oneandfree.au for more information. “The Voice is legally risky”. The vast majority of constitutional experts say that there…
DEAR News Of The Area, THE impact of the Federal Government’s declared zone for an 1800 sq km offshore wind farm off the coast of Port Stephens will destroy a community that thrives on tourism. The wind farms will have…
THE HISTORY of Rugby Union in Coffs Harbour will be celebrated during the upcoming long weekend. A reunion of Coffs Harbour’s rugby union players over its 50-year history will be held at the Bayrange Rugby Park on Saturday, 30 September,…
DEAR Jasminda, MY mum said she wants to be buried in her backyard and doesn’t want the fuss of a cemetery burial. Is this even legal? Greta P. Dear Greta, Do you know what really bothers me, Greta? The fact…
NELSON Bay AFL sensation Taylor Smith is a young midfielder in a big hurry. A promising career with the new Sydney Swans AFLW franchise beckons for the gifted Tomaree High school girl who has carved her niche in the Hunter…
NELSON Bay FC striker Kean Thomas has received the Golden Boot Trophy for top goal scorer in this year’s Newcastle Football Zone 2 Reserve Grade competition. The talented 23-year-old marksman was a dominant figure for the Bay warriors – grabbing…
29 Tallean Road, Nelson Bay 3 bed, 2 bath, 1 car Expressions of Interest ENJOY the ambience and serenity of living amongst the treetops, but still relax with the easy living of a low maintenance yard, security of double brick…
LAST Wednesday, 20 September, in some very hot conditions, over 100 students from five schools in years 5 and 6 competed in over 25 matches to try and take home the coveted William Gunther Shield. The schools from around the…
OUTSTANDING Pindimar gymnast Josh Thompson has earned a $5000 scholarship from Variety – the Children’s Charity NSW/ACT to pursue his sporting dream. Fourteen-year-old Joshua is the reigning Level 9 National Under 15 gymnastics champion and hopes to one day represent…
TUESDAY 19th September: RSL Pairs Trophy Day, 32 members participated, a random draw for teams, format for play 3 games of 3 bowls Pairs usually each game is 10 ends but due to the hot weather conditions games were reduced…