Author: News Of The Area – Modern Media
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Nambucca Heads Women’s Bowling Club
2025 WOMEN’S Major Pairs Champions A competitive match was played on Tuesday 25th February to determine the 2025 Women’s Major Pairs Championship at Nambucca. It was a terrific match with club legend Gloria Richardson and her very competent partner Sandra Seckold against another holder of many titles in Manor Smith, and Lisa Barry, in her…
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Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club
KEN Klem was showing so many pearly whites in the Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club it looked like he’d swallowed a piano after a brilliant round in the Golf NSW Mid North Coast Men’s Championship. The eight-marker had four birdies on the home run for a mighty 73 to win the Div 2 gross from…
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Macksville Country Club Golf
DESPITE the threat of rain , that didn’t eventuate, the Macksville Auto Electrics sponsored Stableford attracted a good field. Division one resulted in Rama Gennat finish on 41 points two ahead of runner up Brock Klar with Division two winner Rod Curtis on 39 also two ahead of runner up Rod Edwards. Although Allan Clarke…
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Letter to the Editor: Ideas for road safety
DEAR News Of The Area, AS a Valla Beach resident for 20-plus years I have noticed the increase in the residential population from a seaside village to many new housing developments. Many thousands of people now call Valla Beach home. Accidents will continue to happen at the intersection of Valla Beach Road until the speed…
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Surf life saving clubs to continue collaboration
NORTH Haven Beach was transformed into a sea of pink vests on Sunday, 23 February as more than 120 Nippers gathered for a day of sun, surf and social connection. It was the second time of the 2024/5 season that Nippers from Camden Haven Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC) and Wauchope Bonny Hills Surf SLSC…
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Raiders’ come and try day sparks interest from new and existing players
THE Lake Cathie Bonny Hills JRLFC held a “Come and Try Rugby League” afternoon on Friday, 21 February at the Lake Cathie Sporting Complex. This session attracted over 30 participants including existing players and those new to the sport. Activities commenced with children being grouped according to their age, facilitating interactions amongst potential future teammates….
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Camden Haven golden girl Chloe Higgins qualifies for Nationals
CAMDEN Haven golden girl Chloe Higgins continues to shine in the pool, securing four podium finishes, nine personal bests (PB) and a national qualifying time at the 2025 Veriu NSW Country Championships (NSWCC). Held at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre from 14-16 February, the carnival attracts the best swimmers from across regional NSW. Chloe hit…
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5/615 Ocean Drive, North Haven is on the market with One Agency North Haven
5/615 Ocean Drive, North Haven 3 bed, 2 bath, 2 car NESTLED in one of North Haven’s most sought-after streets, this stunning townhouse offers an enviable lifestyle with breathtaking northern views, all within 100 metres of local amenities. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, including a master with an ensuite, while the open-plan living areas…
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Letter to the Editor: Ring finder to the rescue
DEAR News Of The Area, THE most inspiring bit of altruism happened to us this Sunday. On Saturday I was swimming at Pilots Beach when I felt my three gold wedding-rings slip off my finger in 1.5 metres of water. My wife and I were devastated as we thought this was the end of my…
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BUSINESS SHOWCASE: Complete solutions with Laurieton BigA+ Tile Power
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