Stargazing: Flat Earth Fantasia Camden Haven Coffs Coast Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 22, 2024 IN the grand parade of human beliefs, there’s a particularly quirky float where logic and common sense seem to have taken a permanent vacation. Welcome to the wacky world of Flat Earthers - a group of folks who believe our planet is as flat as a pancake, despite all evidence
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
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
Fourth year in top job for Sawtell Rotary President Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 18, 2024 DENIS Gleeson has been elected President of the Rotary Club of Sawtell for a fourth consecutive year. His continued leadership was celebrated at the club’s 49th Annual Changeover Dinner in July. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981
Mixed response to private ATMs filling the gap left by banks Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 18, 2024September 19, 2024 THERE has been a mixed response to private ATM’s filling the gap left by the withdrawal of major banks from the region. President of the Sawtell Chamber of Commerce Clive Greenway said there is a need to “keep cash going” but he is disappointed that it now comes at a cost. Advertise
Council hosts inaugural Open Day Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 18, 2024 MORE than 1000 people poured through the gates at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium on Sunday 11 August for the City of Coffs Harbour’s first ever Open Day. “The Open Day was an opportunity for the City to showcase and explain the diverse range of services and products we offer