BOAMBEE Rural Fire Service (RFS) has received a cheque for $3,500 from Sawtell Bowling and Recreation Club from profits raised through its weekly seafood raffles. The funds will go towards the cost of laying a concrete slab for an extension being built at the fire station. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth...
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KEVIN Hogan, the Federal Member for Page, announced $1.1 million in funding four years ago to build an iconic Whale Trail project for Woolgoolga. The project was to include pedestrian access, viewing platforms, car parking, seating and picnic shelters, landscaping and revegetation, and a fitness node. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth...
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RISING country music star Billie-Jo Porter admits she’s taken the long way round to releasing her self-titled first album. “But boy has it been worth the wait,” she said. 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 The...
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DID you know there are thousands of camp oven enthusiasts in Australia? In fact, there are 350,000 members on one Facebook group alone – just sharing recipes. 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 Fancy kangaroo meatballs...
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CEDAR and Steam, Glenreagh Memorial Museum’s annual art and photography exhibition, takes place at Glenreagh Hall on the weekend of Friday 16 and Saturday 17 June, 2023. The highlight of the official opening on Friday 16 will be the launch of the book ‘The Big Flood, Glenreagh 1950: Stories of Heroism and Survival’ by local...
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A ‘BURGER and Beer Christmas in July trivia night is the launch fundraiser for the annual Coffs Harbour Community Christmas Luncheon held on Christmas Day. The trivia night will be held at King Tide Brewery in Studio Lane, central Coffs. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us....
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GEORGE Gardiner, an 82-year-old resident of Shephards Lane, Coffs Harbour finally had the opportunity to fulfil a two-year-long desire to witness the Coffs Harbour Bypass from a bird’s-eye perspective, thanks to a helicopter tour with Precision Helicopters. George expressed his delight after experiencing the breathtaking aerial view. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s...
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DETECTIVE Superintendent Steven Clarke of the Coffs/Clarence Police District, based at Coffs Harbour Police Station, has been awarded the Australian Police Medal (APM) in the King’s Birthday 2023 Honours. Nominations for the awards can be by an officer’s peers, commander or a member of the community, and are announced twice a year, in January (Australia...
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THE Community Use Permaculture Space (CUPS), a proposed urban garden for food growing, meeting and nature-themed activities in Brian Navin Park, is committed to its regular monthly meeting to build plans despite formal approval not being finalised for the site. The CUPS community garden is working on the approvals for a community garden in the...
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VISITING the Coffs Harbour Bypass project on Wednesday 7 June, The Hon Jenny Aitchison MLC, NSW Minister for Regional Transport and Roads, spoke with News Of The Area about the importance of the community seeing the progress made to date. The Coffs Harbour Bypass is a jointly funded project with the Australian Government committing $1.76...
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