DEAR News Of The Area, ALISON Penfold, National Party candidate for Lyne electorate, states the party will ‘ensure we get our Australia back on track’. Is she aware that under the Labor Albanese government one million jobs, an historic high,…
DEAR News Of The Area, ALISON Penfold, National Party candidate for Lyne, claims ‘my plan is to fight to restore our standard of living’. I find this unbelievable given that the Liberal and National parties have voted against most of…
DEAR News Of The Area, Reading through the Coalition’s 2025 election campaign plan ‘Priorities of a Dutton Government’ released online last month, one would expect that in consideration of the recent Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide there would…
DEAR News Of The Area, HOW much longer do we have to wait until our intersection at Valla Beach turn-off is made safe? On Thursday I was a passenger and was almost hit by a van not stopping at the…
THE 2025 Kalang River Classic will hit the water on Sunday, 23 February at Urunga, with entries still open. The “Classic” is a 15 kilometre paddling race on the picturesque Kalang River, taking on a set course around Newry Island.…
LAURIETON Swim Club (LSC) members have dived straight into 2025, starting the year with some strong results. Club members have achieved top three finishes, personal bests and state qualifying times at recent meets including the NSW Speedo Sprint Series and…
33 Sirius Drive, Lakewood Price: $699,500 DISCOVER the charm and potential of one of Lakewood’s original homes, superbly positioned near the tranquil Queens Lake. This well-crafted residence seamlessly blends practicality with comfort, offering a solid foundation with its full brick…
RISING stars and new recruits are laying the foundation for an exciting season of rugby league action for the Laurieton Hotel Stingrays. After a stretch of disappointing results post their 2022 Grand Final triumph, the Stingrays committee decided it was…
A NEW intake of junior doctors has started work at Port Macquarie Base Hospital. They are among 29 medical interns assigned to the Mid North Coast Local Health District (MNCLHD). Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it…
THE final of our Club Pairs was played between Di De La Cruz and Joan Griffin against Ardis Ellsmore and Angela Fryer. Ardis and Angela made a great start but Di and Joan soon caught up and the scoring was…