Crime stats highlight local domestic violence, sexual assault increases Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 23, 2024 THE Coffs Harbour-Grafton area has experienced a 70 percent increase in recorded domestic violence-related assaults over the past five years. There has also been a 65.7 percent jump in sexual assaults over the same period for the statistical area, which includes Bellingen. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it
Thirteen Coffs Harbour businesses named tourism award finalists Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 21, 2024June 24, 2024 THIRTEEN local businesses have been named as finalists in the 2024 North Coast Tourism Awards. “To have so many singled out by the judges speaks to the successful repositioning and evolution of the City,” City of Coffs Harbour General Manager Natalia Cowley said. Advertise with News of The Area today.
More JP desks operating weekly across Coffs Harbour Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 21, 2024 ELEVEN Justice of the Peace desks are now operating weekly across Coffs Harbour, up from eight at the end of 2023. “And still we get requests for more,” Justice of the Peace (JP) Coffs Harbour Group spokesperson Mike Blewitt told News Of The Area. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
Finalists announced for Yandaarra Aunty Grace Roberts Community Awards Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 21, 2024 A RECORD number of nominations have been received for the Yandaarra Aunty Grace Roberts Community Awards. The annual awards – presented by City of Coffs Harbour and Yandaarra Aboriginal Advisory Committee – showcase Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, organisations and businesses making a positive difference to life on
The Dream Entourage lights up Coffs Harbour’s Yarrila Place Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 21, 2024 COFFS HARBOUR’S Yarrila Place hosted ‘The Dream Entourage’ last Thursday, an event which gave local musicians and business leaders the opportunity to share their creativity, insights and experiences. The free event was organised by ‘Flash’ Wilson, who was delighted with the outcome of the inaugural gathering. Advertise with News of The
ETC supports local communities through Community Quest Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 21, 2024 THE Enterprise and Training Company (ETC) recently celebrated its 35th anniversary by launching an initiative called ‘Community Quest’. This endeavour supported five local community organisations in Coffs Harbour with over $8,000 worth of much-needed supplies. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us.
Coffs art group open ‘Mountains to the Sea’ exhibition Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 21, 2024 COFFS Harbour Creative Arts Group (CHCAG) members are downing their paintbrushes and pausing their pens on completion of works for their upcoming exhibition, ‘Mountains to the Sea’, which opens on Sunday 23 June. Group members report gaining significant inspiration from themed exhibitions such as this one. Advertise with News of The
RBA keeps rates on hold for fifth meeting in a row Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 21, 2024 MORTGAGE-HOLDERS have avoided another bump in their monthly repayments but have longer to wait for relief, with the Reserve Bank of Australia leaving interest rates unchanged. The target cash rate has been left on hold at 4.35 percent for the fifth meeting in a row, as was widely anticipated by economists
Bulk-billing hope with GP deal to end tax stand-off Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 20, 2024 AVOIDING hip-pocket expenses at the doctor should be easier after GPs and NSW officials brokered a deal to curb crashing bulk-billing rates and end a backroom spat. But concerns have been raised that the state is scrimping on its health spending despite Tuesday's budget including funding to see off the GP
‘A few little alerts’ ringing for the RBA on inflation Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 20, 2024 STUBBORN inflation and an extremely weak economy pose a difficult balancing act for the Reserve Bank of Australia as it plots its next move on rates. Persistent price pressures, stronger household spending and sluggish productivity performance are some of the risk factors worrying Australia's central bank in the challenging final mile