North Coast Force men’s players celebrate their victory. Photo: AFL North Coast. The North Coast Force women’s team. Photo: AFL North Coast. NORTH Coast Force have won their first representative game in seven years in emphatic style. AFL North Coast’s best men’s players beat the North West Blue Heelers by 66 points in Gunnedah. The […]
Tom Cooper at his first event about to start a run with Tony Creer sharing his experience. Photo: Ian Smith.
Coffs club hosts latest Khanacross event
Melissa Smith on her way to second in the Ladies Class in the Nissan Pulsar Q. Twelve-year-old Harlem Runge, driving a Mitsubishi Lancer, took third in Juniors. Photo: Ian Smith. Ryan Moran in the Nissan Bluebird. Photo: Ian Smith. Michael Ruth in his immaculate Datsun 1200. Photo: Ian Smith. Tom Cooper at his first event […]
19 Coramba Road, Coffs Harbour is on the market with Unrealestate Coffs Coast
Address: 19 Coramba Road, Coffs Harbour Price: $649,000 – $669,000 Beds: 4, Bath: 2+, Car: off-street parking Land size: 365.3 sqm FINDING a four-bedroom, two-bathroom property in this price range is a rare gem. Don’t miss your chance to secure a home that is a short stroll from Coffs Harbour’s CBD and conveniently located near […]
Curtain closes on Coffs Eisteddfod after weeks of exceptional performances
Daniel Hellier at the Gala Concert performing ‘How to Train Your Dragon’. Dance Round 1 scholarship winners Angus Bryant, Amelia Carpenter, Ella-Grace Chowdhury and Pearl Pisk. Vocal Round 1 scholarship winner Violet Hyland with Eisteddfod President Debbie Waters. Eisteddfod secretary Anne Chittick with Instrumental Round 1 scholarship winners Camble Scott, Eido Roques, Olivia Hoare and […]
Bellingen Council thanks volunteers
BELLINGEN Shire Council formally recognised the hard work and dedication of its approximately 170 volunteers at a Volunteer Appreciation Event on Thursday 19 June at the Waterfall Way Visitor Information Centre. The evening brought together volunteers from across Council programs to celebrate their invaluable service to the community. Volunteers play a vital role in delivering […]
Letter to the Editor: Constructive positivity required
DEAR News Of The Area, IT is good to see Pat Conaghan, Member for Cowper, writing in the public forum of a local newspaper, instead of the subsidised propaganda in advertisements and our letter boxes. In doing this, he can be debated, rated, baited, deflated, liked or hated. In everything he says about Labor plans, […]
Printed Edition 04 JULY 2025
’Hidden treasures from the Coffs Coast honoured
THE Hidden Treasures Honour Roll, a recognition program that acknowledges volunteer women and girls in regional, rural and remote NSW, has announced its 2025 recipients. Local honourees are Michelle Randall from Boambee East and Lesley Schoer from Coffs Harbour. In a joint message, Jodie Harrison MP and Tara Moriarty MLC said, “this annual tribute is […]
AFL North Coast season resumes this weekend
AFTER a weekend off for representative games, the AFL North Coast season resumes this weekend with Round 9 matches. Ladder leaders the Coffs Harbour Breakers host the Macleay Valley Eagles at Fitzroy Oval, in their first meeting of the season. The Sawtell/Toormina Saints travel to take on the Grafton Tigers, in what is also the […]
Troy Rogers turns pain into art with Upside Down Fantasyland
HAVING recently appeared at Sydney, Adelaide and Newcastle fringe festivals, Troy Rogers brings “Upside Down Fantasyland” to the Mid North Coast for a limited run of intimate shows. Following a sold out show in April, Troy returns for two nights in Bellingen this month, before taking the stage in Coffs Harbour and Woolgoolga in August. […]
