WHAT is it about snapper that makes catching the fish a high priority on our angling bucket-list? Could it be the magnificent fighting qualities of snapper, together with the quality of the fillets in the kitchen? Maybe the attractiveness of the fish itself, with the reds, crimsons and brilliant opal fleck that shines brightest as […]
Address: 5 Mountain View Court, Bonville Price: $1,175,000Beds: 5 Bath: 3 Car: 2Land size: 528.6 sqm NESTLED in the sought-after Bonville enclave, 5 Mountain View Court captures the essence of harmonious family living combined with a rare touch of independence. This impressive residence welcomes you with a striking timber entry door, immediately setting the tone for […]
Pianist Glenn Amer. Bass-baritone Warwick-Fyfe. Alan Gee presents a free pre-concert poetry reading. COFFS Harbour Music Society’s upcoming concert, The Great Aussie Songbook and the Empire, presents a unique blend of Australian history and patriotism with a little opera thrown in. It is a compilation of widely appealing music that the Society’s president, Dr Leigh […]
Anita Tang (L) and Stephanie Sims with their fellow crafters at the first Maker Movie Night. Photo: Anita Tang.
KNITTING needles, crochet hooks, sketchbooks and stitching came together in Sawtell on Wednesday 29 July for the inaugural Maker Movie Night, a relaxed community event pairing hands-on creativity with a screening of Little Women, at Sawtell Cinema. Approximately 110 people attended the evening which blended film, creativity, and community, offering a welcoming space for the […]
LOCAL author Carmen Allen has celebrated an outstanding milestone in the wake of the release of her latest book, reaching the ‘#1’ spot on Amazon Australia’s Best Sellers rankings in multiple categories, among them Christian Death & Grief Counselling, and Christian Inspiration, on 18 and 19 June. The latest book, Grief’s Gift, is part memoir, […]
Mid twentieth-century local Italians on a festival float in Coffs Harbour (Tasma Theatre in the background).
Mid twentieth-century local Italians on a festival float in Coffs Harbour (Tasma Theatre in the background). Local Italians playing Bocce. Photos: CCIHG. THE Coffs Coast Italian Heritage Group (CCIHG) is bringing together authentic Italian food, music, history and family entertainment for its inaugural Festa Italiana, with all profits supporting the Coffs Harbour Health Campus Children’s […]
Mythopoetic storyteller Nathan Meola. Photo: Supplied. Nathan performs at Bellingen Story Circle. Photo: Supplied. NEWS Of The Area stepped into the world of Bellingen’s resident storyteller, Nathan Meola, to uncover the ancient art of oral storytelling. Nathan’s path to storytelling is curious and meandering. After early life challenges and a career in personal training, a […]
Coffs Coast Pipes and Drums Life Members: Dale Rogers, Robert Partridge and Cathy Suley.
COFFS Coast Pipes and Drums have awarded Life Membership to three long-serving band members. Dale Rogers, Robert Partridge and Cathy Suley were honoured at the band’s Annual General Meeting on 22 July. Dale Rogers has been part of the band family since 1996, when her daughter took up tenor drumming and her husband, Geoff, joined […]
Address: 5 Mountain View Court, Bonville Price: $1,175,000Beds: 5 Bath: 3 Car: 2Land size: 528.6 sqm NESTLED in the sought-after Bonville enclave, 5 Mountain View Court captures the essence of harmonious family living combined with a rare touch of independence. This impressive residence welcomes you with a striking timber entry door, immediately setting the tone for […]
Address: 2B & 2C Long Street, Coffs HarbourPrice: $1,275,000Beds: 5 Bath: 2 Car: 3Land size: 807.5sqm INTRODUCING 2b and 2c Long Street, Coffs Harbour – a rare find offering two quality homes on one title, built in 2019. Whether you’re an investor seeking maximum flexibility, a family wanting generational living, or someone looking to live […]
