Ocean Parade development draws density, height concerns Coffs Coast by Doug Connor - February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 CONCERNS have been expressed by local residents that a Development Application (DA) for residential apartment buildings at 69-73 Ocean Parade, Coffs Harbour is unsuitable for the location, with issues cited in terms of density and build height. With plans on public exhibition until Monday 26 February, Canberra-based developer Core Developments is
Two decades of computer learning for seniors Coffs Coast by Doug Connor - August 13, 2023August 16, 2023 THE Coffs Senior Computer Club are celebrating their twentieth anniversary with a mini expo to be held on Monday 14 August. Club president Fay Rollands told News Of The Area, “Everything you do has to be on the computer these days. “You have to go online, plus you have to learn extra
Emergency services respond swiftly as massive blaze engulfs Nelson Bay residence FEATURED News Of The Area Port Stephens Port Stephens News by Doug Connor - June 27, 2023July 2, 2023 EMERGENCY services swiftly responded to a devastating structure fire that broke out at a two-storey property on Galoola Drive in Nelson Bay on Wednesday afternoon. First on the scene, Salamander Bay's fire crews wasted no time in launching efforts to extinguish the raging inferno, while additional teams from across Port Stephens
ON THIS WEEKEND: Mid North Coast Hot Rod Club host Rod Run weekend at Woolgoolga Diggers Coffs Coast Coffs Coast News News Of The Area by Doug Connor - May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 THE Mid North Coast Hot Rod Club (MNCHRC) will host its annual three-day Rod Run event over the Mother’s Day weekend – 13 and 14 May. The Rod Run weekend will feature a Show and Shine at the Woolgoolga Diggers Club on Saturday morning May 13 from 9.30 to 2pm. Here, over
Calls for safety improvements after Boambee Beach rescue Coffs Coast Coffs Coast News FEATURED by Doug Connor - February 25, 2023February 25, 2023 By Andrea FERRARI NEARLY drowning during a swim that started as a paddle in Boambee Creek Reserve and ended with her rescue over a kilometre out to sea on Sunday 19 February, Aldwyn Altuney is calling for danger warning signs to be put up at the Reserve. She also urged for City
Conaghan defeats Heise in tight Cowper race, Hogan takes victory in Page Coffs Coast Coffs Coast News by Doug Connor - May 24, 2022May 25, 2022 LAST Saturday, federal election day, saw the Federal Government change in what British comedian John Cleese described as “a civilised hand-over of power” that is the envy of many other countries. The two Coffs Coast electorates of Cowper and Page highlighted two vastly different political situations, although both sitting Nationals members
Greg Norman’s golf course company involved in Hawks Nest beachside development negotiations Myall Coast Port Stephens by Doug Connor - November 29, 2021November 30, 2021 THE drama and mystery surrounding the development of beachside land on Sanderling Avenue, Hawks Nest has continued this week, with the revelation that former world number one golfer Greg Norman may be playing a key role in the development. A spokesperson for Core Leric (a partnership between Core Property Development Pty
‘The Tap Pack’ performance at Saraton Theatre rescheduled until November Coffs Coast by Doug Connor - July 2, 2021July 2, 2021 DUE to current Covid-19 restrictions, the 'The Tap Pack' performance scheduled for this Sunday July 4 at the Saraton Theatre in Grafton has had to be postponed, with the high energy, tap comedy show now set to hit the stage on Saturday November 20 2021 at 2.30pm. All purchased tickets for