Coffs Harbour optometrist highlights dangers of excessive screen time Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 25, 2024 NEW research has found that generation Alpha are spending an average 3.5 hours per day on screens both at home and school, potentially impacting their eye health and increasing the chances of lifelong vision and learning issues. The research, commissioned by Specsavers, has revealed that not only are young children
A glam fundraiser for a vital community service at Bellingen Hospital Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 25, 2024 THE 121-year-old Bellinger River Hospital needs you to get your glam on for its fundraiser bash in March. To be held on Saturday 16 March from 5-10pm at the Cedar Bar & Kitchen, the fundraiser will generate essential funds for key hospital equipment. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
Red Imported Fire Ant detection has state on high alert Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 25, 2024 THE state’s agriculture industry is on high alert after a Red Imported Fire Ant nest was detected at Wardell, south of Ballina, on Friday 19 January. Incident response teams from the National Fire Ant Eradication Program and NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) teams attended the site to gather further
Mental health first aid training on offer in Coffs Harbour Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 25, 2024 ‘IF I’d known then what I know now’ is a driving mantra behind the new work of Coffs Harbour’s Andrew Simons in the mental health space. “I am on a mission to change the way members of the Coffs Harbour community view mental health and mental illness,” Andrew told News
Russell Morris live at the Gardens Coffs Coast Whats VIBIN by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 24, 2024 ARIA Hall of Fame inductee and platinum selling artist Russell Morris will celebrate a career spanning more than 50 years when he takes the stage for the Legends of Australian Music concert at the North Coast Regional Botanic Garden on Saturday January 27. Shooting to fame in the mid-1960s with
Marine Rescue Trial Bay replacement vessel on target for autumn completion Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 23, 2024 CONSTRUCTION of Marine Rescue Trial Bay’s new replacement vessel, Trail Bay 30, is progressing well after fabrication commenced at Yamba Welding and Engineering in the NSW Northern Rivers last November. The Trial Bay unit works to keep boaters safe on the water across the Macleay and Nambucca coasts and beyond. Advertise
Timber industry buoyed by court ruling on Regional Forest Agreements Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 23, 2024January 23, 2024 TIMBER industry supporters on the North Coast had reason to smile last week after a Federal Court judge dismissed a legal challenge to the North East NSW Regional Forest Agreement (RFA) that allows logging in north-eastern NSW native forests. The North East RFA covers the coastal area between Sydney and the
Coffs Coast horsewoman improving lives through power of horses and healing Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 23, 2024 COFFS Coast horsewoman Beck Beverly is harnessing the healing power of horses to improve lives. Kitchi Kai Support Horses, based in Coramba, specialises in providing exceptional support and companionship through the use of miniature horses. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us.
Cost-of-living hits hard as grocery prices continue to rise Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 23, 2024 SHOPPERS are continuing to feel the pinch at the supermarket checkout amid the worsening cost-of-living crisis, with new data from Compare the Market showing that the price of common groceries has jumped more than 40 percent since 2021. Some of the biggest price hikes of the items analysed were Mixed Vegetables
Lowanna and Ulong community celebrates life of Eric Manko Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 23, 2024 AN outpouring of deep affection and memories were shared by the Lowanna and Ulong village communities at the funeral of Eric Manko. Aged 94, Eric passed at 11:30pm on December 31, 2023. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981