Winners Club 2026 Major Pairs Jon Townsend, Trevor Mitchell Def Alex Pyke, Allan Pyke 27-15.
MONDAY Twilight Bowls 2/2/26 Cancelled due to rain TUESDAY Ladies Social Bowls 3/2/26 M Sharman, B Connors, C Weir DEF R Cook, S Flint, L Savage H Muir, L Read, N Elford, L North DEF H Muir, S Mason, N Feltrin, J Wheeler B Pyke, K Lewis, C Dodds, N Foy DEF M Friend, M […]
DEAR News Of The Area, THE construction of the Coffs Harbour bypass now includes a new fence being erected along the Korora boundary, obviously for safety reasons, to ensure wildlife does not stray onto the roadways. The numerous wild deer that previously roamed in the vast bushland surrounding Korora Hill, will now be forced to […]
RUTH never married and never had any children. When Ruth passes away, she leaves an estate worth $1.5 million. This includes a substantial superannuation fund, which was paid to her estate. Ruth’s last will appoints her only surviving sibling, Gary, as her executor, who also receives a 50% share of the estate, after the payment […]
DEAR Jasminda, MY ex-boyfriend is in many significant family photos such as Christmases, weddings, birthdays and other occasions. Now we are no longer together, what on earth do I do with all the pictures? It upsets me to look at them, but I don’t want to forget the occasions. Rachel P. Dear Rachel, This one […]
DEAR News Of The Area, THE breakdown in relations between the partners of the former COALition are indicative of a failure of leadership that has been a long time in the making. The Nationals and the Liberals are more focused on internal power plays than the welfare of the citizens of this country. As former […]
NOTA reader John misses seeing the hanging boat at the entrance to Urunga.
DEAR News Of The Area, JUST my opinion, but I miss seeing the hanging boat at each entry to Urunga. I believe the boat represented Urunga well – boating, fishing, relaxing and catching up with old friends. I am sure weary drivers and children were happy to finally see the hanging boat as a sign […]
VARIETY was the theme for the 2025 ‘Times Gone By’ history column, with true stories covering the area’s past residents, businesses, buildings, ships and even a touch of politics to give you fully researched, local stories for your enjoyment. With the holding of the 2025 Federal election, this theme was continued to explore the candidates, […]
Community members gathered in Brelsford Park on 1 February to raise awareness of humanitarian issues. Photo: supplied. Organisers said the event was focused on building solidarity. Photo: supplied. MEMBERS of the Coffs Harbour community gathered at the beginning of this month to raise awareness of the humanitarian situation in Rojava, Northern Syria, and its surrounding […]
Mayor Nikki Williams, Leigh Summers, Annie Talve and Karen Nurse-Rowe at the end of a successful night. Photos: Lon Lucini.
Mayor Nikki Williams, Leigh Summers, Annie Talve and Karen Nurse-Rowe at the end of a successful night. Photos: Lon Lucini. Mercedes and Henrietta Hohenlohe on violin and cello. The night’s presenters Annie Talve, Robert Smallwood and Leigh Summers. THERE WAS enthusiastic praise for the diversity and excellence of local arts and music societies’ 2026 programs […]
Ocean Swims Ambassador Brooke Hanson in 2025, representing three generations of the Mills family. Photo: Brooke Hanson/FB.
THE 30th anniversary of the Coffs Coast Ocean Swims is in six weeks and entrants are jumping in. Held at Jetty Beach Coffs Harbour on Sunday 22 March there are three distance swims. The organisers are pleased to see local participants committing to the event as well as some prepared to travel from places in […]
