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Sun, 02/06/2024 - 15:15

LOCAL radio station 2 Air FM have deemed their annual Biggest Morning Tea “a great day”. Held on Thursday 23 May at their studio in Glenreagh Street, a good turnout of friends-of-the-station supported this year’s event. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02)...

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Fri, 31/05/2024 - 15:44

COMMUNITY members and organisers have declared the All One Under the Sun cultural festival on Sunday 26 May a resounding success. Around 5000 people came along to celebrate Coffs Harbour’s vibrant multicultural community and enjoy a day of music, dance, workshops and more amidst the beautiful surroundings of the North Coast Regional Botanic Garden. Advertise...

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Fri, 31/05/2024 - 15:50

THERE is something truly wonderful about books for the avid reader. The joy of reading a book can only be matched by reading another and another. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email us – media@newsofthearea.com.au So begins an endless...

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Fri, 31/05/2024 - 15:57

THE Open Day for the North Coast Regional Botanic Garden Coffs Harbour welcomed hundreds of visitors, sharing its grounds with All One Under the Sun cultural festival on Sunday 26 May. “It was a wonderful day,” President of the Friends of the Botanic Garden, Graham Tupper, told News Of The Area. Advertise with News of...

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Fri, 31/05/2024 - 15:59

BELLINGEN Shire is set to benefit from a significant investment in community sports facilities, thanks to the latest funding announcement made by the NSW Government. Member for Oxley Michael Kemp surprised attendees at the Connell Park netball court’s official opening on Saturday 18 May, with news of a substantial allocation towards further improvements in the...

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Fri, 31/05/2024 - 16:04

NESTLED into the Emerald Beach foreshore in the mid-morning sun a small group of avid artists test their skills. The regular Tuesday morning field trip of the Coffs Coast Artists group upholds a well-established tradition. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981...

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Fri, 31/05/2024 - 16:07

BELLO Youth Hub’s Wednesday drop-in program is partnering with OzGREEN for a free event in celebration of World Environment Day on 5 June. The event will rally local youngsters to take care of trees at Bellingen Skatepark during the ‘riveryouthfest’ event in April. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your...

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Thu, 30/05/2024 - 15:35

A WOOLGOOLGA property with a long history of unpaid rates and charges to the City of Coffs Harbour was sold at auction on Friday. The hammer came down for the four-bedroom two-bathroom property at $555,000. Around 70 properties were slated for the auction at the Hub2 at South Coffs Harbour, however all but one were...

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Thu, 30/05/2024 - 15:50

KEEPING the doors open is the driving aim of the Upper Orara Hall committee who maintain and manage the historic 116-year-old building. A morning tea last Thursday saw committee members celebrating the installation of a new water tank with Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh, thanks to a $10,980 Regional NSW Community Grant. Advertise with...

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Fri, 24/05/2024 - 07:56

ZARA Baldwin, an esteemed educator at Bishop Druitt College (BDC), has been named a Rising Star of the Year awardee in the prestigious 2024 Australian Education Awards in recognition of her exceptional contributions to education and sports. Zara joined BDC in 2022 as a Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE) teacher, and quickly developed...

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