THE NEXT NSW men’s State of Origin coach will be thrown straight into the deep end, with a series opener at Suncorp Stadium on May 28 awaiting Michael Maguire’s successor. The NRL confirmed the fixture for next year’s Origin matches…
NEWS Of The Area, I HAVE been trying to do more exercise lately, walking on the flat and trying to walk on hills. I live in Macksville. I have noticed a decided lack of footpaths in and around Macksville –…
DEAR News Of The Area, THE USA election leaves me with mixed feelings. I supported Kamala Harris because she seemed the more rational and predictable in the face of Donald Trump’s intuitive emotionalism. But, at the same time, I strongly…
85 First Avenue, Sawtell Price: $3,600,000 Beds: 16, Bath: 8, Car: 8 Land size: 878.9 sqm DISCOVER an unparalleled investment opportunity at 85 First Avenue, Sawtell – a rare gem in the heart of Sawtell village. This entire block of…
‘Glenanie’, Dorrigo ONE of the best value rural lifestyle properties on the Dorrigo Plateau, ‘Glenanie’ features a double brick, four bedroom home centrally located on the property away from the road in a private location. All bedrooms are of a…
DEAR News Of The Area, I SUPPORT the recent outrage by our residents at the Council backflip on the Jetty Foreshore development. However, I am a little perplexed by the seeming surprise at this decision. Nikki Williams, the newly elected…
DEAR News Of The Area, ON 3 and 4 November two more koalas were found dead on the side of the road on the M1 struck by cars near Repton in the Pine Creek area. This is in addition to…
SWIMMING North Coast (SNC) conducted its annual Multi Class Para Swimming Day at South Grafton in October. This event is designed to show young swimmers with disabilities and their families that there are some great opportunities to become more involved…
NANA Glen Lizards, Sawtell Storm, and the Macksville Bulls lead their respective competitions after the opening rounds of the Sixers Cricket League junior season. Under 14s: The third round of the Under 14s season was decided last Wednesday afternoon in…
FANTASTIC golfing conditions and plenty of action on the Island during the week, starting with the Mid North Coast Veteran Golfers on Tuesday for a Medley Stableford and the first round of their Championships. Wayne Cormick (3) from Coffs Harbour…