Artists collaborate on The Journey exhibition Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 21, 2024 PORT Stephens creatives Cory Acorn, Heidi Harber, Lynne Foulkes, Fay Virtue and Susan Zhou have collaborated for a unique exhibition called ‘The Journey’. “Visitors to the exhibition will see a vibrant array of works by the artists represented at The Journey,” Cory Acorn told News Of The Area. Advertise with
Country charm beats commuter chaos as regions expand Camden Haven Coffs Coast Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 21, 2024 AUSTRALIANS are increasingly shunning commuter towns and moving to regions with thriving local economies in a shift driven by cost-of-living pressures and the housing squeeze. Regional migration is sitting at the same level as the tail end of COVID-19 lockdowns, new figures show. The most popular places to relocate are outside the
Experience the colours and fragrances of the Coffs Harbour Orchid Society’s Spring Show Coffs Coast Whats VIBIN by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 21, 2024 THE Coffs Harbour Orchid Society’s keenly anticipated Spring Show will be held in the Botanic Gardens Meeting Room on 7-9 September. “The Society has been in existence for over 50 years and during that time has implemented a number of initiatives to ensure that members are encouraged as much as
Urunga Public School students shine at State Boccia Championships Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 21, 2024 URUNGA Public School students James, Harrison, Eli and Brad tested their skills at the NSW Primary and Secondary Boccia Championships at Sydney’s Olympic Park on August 13-14, finishing equal ninth in the state in their division. Students from 48 schools across NSW took part in the state championship, whittled down
Nambucca Roosters claim Grand Final spot with Sawtell win Coffs Coast Sport Nambucca Valley Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 21, 2024 WITH a win guaranteeing a grand final place, the Sawtell Panthers travelled south to Nambucca Heads on Sunday to take on the Roosters. Footy fans were treated to a warm sunny afternoon, with the playing surface unaffected by last week's deluge. The sides were evenly matched in the early minutes,
Snappers to host huge day of grand finals Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 21, 2024 COFFS Harbour Snappers are set to host a huge day of grand finals this weekend. Snappers teams feature in all nine grand finals of the Mid North Coast Rugby Union Northern Division season that will be played on Saturday. Coffs Harbour Snappers and the Hastings Valley Vikings are set to clash for
Wildlife conservationist Tiga Cross wins gold for business leadership Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 21, 2024 COFFS Coast Wildlife Sanctuary manager Tiga Cross has been named Outstanding Young Tourism Business Leader at the North Coast Tourism Awards. “[This win] not only highlights the direction we're heading in but also solidifies our reputation as a leading force in wildlife conservation and eco-tourism on the North Coast and beyond,”
Sound wall mural mooted to help beautify Coffs Harbour Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024August 21, 2024 CITY of Coffs Harbour will write to Transport for NSW requesting “consideration of a community-led mural” on the Pacific Highway southern exit sound wall at Park Beach. The motion, moved by councillor (Cr) Jonathan Cassell and seconded by Cr Sally Townley at Council’s 8 August meeting, was carried unanimously. Advertise with
Marine experience kindles career dreams Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 COFFS Harbour Daybreak Rotary Club has launched Rymarine 2024, a program offering a unique four-day marine experience for young people in and around Coffs Harbour. “The participants, usually fifteen to sixteen years of age, are given an opportunity to learn more about marine science at the National Marine Science Centre in
Historian Ron Williams pens 36th book tracking Australia’s social history Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 AUSTRALIAN historian and author Ron Williams has reached a remarkable milestone as he approaches his 89th birthday - the completion of his 36th book. With a unique and almost quirky approach to chronicling the past, Williams has captivated readers with his book series ‘Born in 19--? What Else Happened?’, which
