‘GARDEN of Life’ is an upcoming ceramic and painting exhibition at Sawtell Art Gallery (SAG), opening at 6pm on Saturday 18 November. This exhibition is billed as a tribute to women in the arts from around the world, celebrating spirit, colour, art and culture. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for...
The post Sawtell Art Gallery exhibition pays tribute to women in the arts appeared first on News Of The Area.
THE Pokémon craze is alive and well in Sawtell and surrounds thanks to the formation of a club created by Matt Tobin, a year 4 teacher at William Bayldon Public School. The Sawtell Pokémon Club is an evolution of weekly morning sessions Matt held at the school to encourage reading and positive social interactions between...
The post Sawtell Pokémon Club promote social connection and education appeared first on News Of The Area.
TAFE NSW has been announced as a finalist in the 2023 National Travel Industry Awards (NTIA) for Most Outstanding Travel Industry Training Institution. This nomination follows years of work by TAFE NSW to realign course delivery to offer more flexible training solutions, to prepare students for success in a constantly evolving sector. Advertise with News...
The post TAFE NSW a finalist in Travel Industry Awards appeared first on News Of The Area.
A DONATION of $5,000 has been made by Pink Silks Trust (PST) to the local CanDo Cancer Trust. This donation unites two local charity organisations that share a common mission: to provide vital support to those affected by cancer. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone...
The post CanDo Cancer receives donation from Pink Silks Trust appeared first on News Of The Area.
THE Coffs Harbour Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC) is excited to host the 2023 Craft Carnival, with an impressive cast of over 500 competitors, 50 officials and 1,000 enthusiastic spectators all gearing up for the November 25-26 event. Athletes from across New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria will be taking part in this year’s event,...
The post Coffs Harbour to hosts Craft Carnival with Olympic twist appeared first on News Of The Area.
THIS Christmas Sawtell will again hear the sounds of a traditional Christmas as many well-loved carols are sung on Wednesday 20 December 2023. This is the 17th year of the Sawtell Uniting Church Carols by Candlelight, a well supported community event that marks the week leading up to Christmas. Advertise with News of The Area...
The post Sing in the festive season at Sawtell Carols by Candlelight on the Village Green appeared first on News Of The Area.
“PLEASE let us back into our pool.” That is the urgent message from a group of elderly members of the Coffs Harbour Education and Recreation Program (CHERP). 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 With the closure...
The post Seniors urge for access to Coffs Harbour hospital pool appeared first on News Of The Area.
COMING home, the Australian Decorative Fine Arts Society (ADFAS) final presentation for 2023 is set in Australia. On Monday 20 November, at The National Cartoon Gallery, guest lecturer Dr June Ross will be talking about the Kimberley rock art in north-western Australia. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business....
The post Kimberley rock art the focus of ADFAS talk appeared first on News Of The Area.
NSW PREMIER Chris Minns, Environment Minister Penny Sharpe, and Agriculture and Regional NSW Minister Tara Moriarty visited Coffs Harbour last Friday, November 3. They were initially at Bongil Bongil National Park to announce the establishment of three advisory panels to provide input to the creation of the Great Koala National Park (GKNP). Advertise with News...
The post Premier and Ministers visit Coffs Harbour appeared first on News Of The Area.
MARK Laria was at a yard sale in the back streets of Melbourne when he came across a rusty old film can, inside it was Rock’n’Roll, a film made in 1959 widely regarded as one of the most important cultural artefacts from the post-war period. Rock’n’roll was a concert film and the brainchild of American...
The post Relive the early days of rock’n’roll at the Jetty Theatre appeared first on News Of The Area.